-Editorial Imperial Irrigation District is pleased to announce its Residential Weatherization Program for 2023. Starting in January, participating IID electric customers can receive up to $1,000 in recommended energy-saving services and equipment that can help reduce heating and cooling costs while boosting their home’s comfort level. “This is one of …
January, 2023
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9 January
Foster Kids Meet Leo the Lion and Receive Wonderful Christmas Gifts
-Editorial Rita F. Pierson once said: “Every child deserves a champion — an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists that they become the best they can possibly be.” Launching one of its most ambitious projects, the Beyond Borders Foundation held …
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9 January
George Marquez Takes Oath as Imperial County District Attorney
-Editorial In a special ceremony surrounded by friends and supporters, George Marquez was sworn as the new Imperial County District Attorney by Judge Michael Domenzain. He replaces Gilbert Otero who spent nearly three decades leading that office. It was a beautiful Saturday morning at the Casa Blanca venue in Holtville …
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9 January
Biden Arrives in Mexico to Participate in the North American Leaders’ Summit
-Editorial U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Mexico to be part of a trilateral meeting with the President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau. This year’s Summit takes place as the nations look to full recovery from the COVID pandemic and in …
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5 January
Beyond Borders Celebrates a Year of Success
-Editorial Community leaders from both sides of the border joined in a special event hosted by Beyond Borders Gazette to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year and look for to 2023. A New Year’s toast offers the ideal opportunity to celebrate new beginnings with friends and family. The tradition …
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3 January
IVEDC Awards Highlights the Best of Imperial County Economic Development
-Editorial The Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation hosted its 16th Annual Dinner on December 15th, 2022 at La Resaca in El Centro, CA. Every year, the Annual Dinner allows IVEDC to say thank you to their partners and investors who share the mission to improve the economy and create jobs …
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2 January
The Supreme Court of Mexico Elects its First Female President
-Editorial Minister Norma Lucia Piña Hernandez has been elected as president of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN). With this appointment, the jurist has become the first woman to preside over the highest court in Mexico. In just three rounds, the judge obtained the necessary six votes …
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2 January
Blue Angels Are Ready to Begin Their 2023 Training in Imperial Valley
-Editorial The Naval Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, is scheduled to arrive at the Naval Air Facility in El Centro, on Jan. 3, to begin their winter training for the 2023 show season. The Blue Angels typically perform aerial displays in at least 60 shows annually at 30 locations …
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1 January
City of Calexico Declares Local Emergency Due to Drastic Increase of Migrant Arrivals
-Editorial Due to the sudden increase of migrants coming through this border area, the Calexico City Council held a special meeting on Dec. 29 to pass a resolution proclaiming the existence of a local emergency. In what is to be one of the most challenging issues for 2023, the council …
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1 January
Changes in World Politics That Highlight 2022
-Editorial As 2022 comes to a close, the year was filled with the tragedy of war, a continued health crisis due to the pandemic, and other events that forever changed world politics. It was a year when we lost many pop culture icons and artists that shaped our entertainment landscape. …
