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Why pledge to shop local?

The Whittier area is a special place with special people – it always has been, and we are committed to keeping Whittier a great place to live, work, shop, and play. We will take bold and definitive steps to ensure this community is the best it can be and we will do everything we can…
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4 Ways to Look Your Best on a Video Conference Call

Be honest. Do you love or hate video conferencing? There’s nothing more awkward than dialing in to a conference call only to find out it’s a video conference call and you haven’t showered since the weekend. Even if you have showered, video calls can be awkward and agonizing especially for those of us who’ve spent…
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LA County Coronavirus Emergency Declaration and what you can do to protect yourself from the virus

Provided by LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn The LA County Board of Supervisors and the Department of Public Health joined the City of Los Angeles in declaring a local and public health emergency in response to increased spread of coronavirus across the country and six new cases in the County.  This declaration will help the County quickly…
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Emergency Fund 101

Article provided by Thrivent Financial Take this crash course on how you could be saving for the unexpected. It happens to everyone: Life hands you an unpleasant surprise, and you’re left holding the bill. A layoff, a broken bone, a busted furnace—at some point, you’re forced to pony up cash outside of your regular budget…
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Is your website accessible to people with disabilities?

Provided by Base Note Labs Is your website accessible to people with disabilities? More than the general benefit of reaching a larger audience, and the less well-known benefits for search engine optimization (SEO). Making your website accessible to everyone is also the ethical thing to do, and U.S. courts have recently agreed. Following a landmark…
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