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HIAS (founded as the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society [5]) is a Jewish American nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian aid and assistance to refugees. It was established on November 27, 1881, originally to help the large number of Russian Jewish immigrants to the United States who had left Europe to escape antisemitic persecution and violence. [1]
The opportunity to decorate the Burbank post office building was open to residents of California and Nevada. [4] The building lobby is decorated with two murals painted by Barse Miller depicting the economy of Burbank. [1] The first Burbank post office opened in 1898, located 95 rods north of the Southern Pacific station. [5]
Willows is a city and the county seat of Glenn County, California, located in the Sacramento Valley region of Northern California.The city is home to regional government offices, including the California Highway Patrol, the California Department of Motor Vehicles, the United States Bureau of Reclamation and the main offices of the Mendocino National Forest, which comprises about one million ...
The City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation has posted Mid City signage [1] to mark the area. City installed signs are at the following intersections (from east to west): Hoover Street and Washington Boulevard, Vermont Avenue and Pico Boulevard, Western Avenue and Pico Boulevard, Normandie Avenue and the Santa Monica Freeway, and La Brea Avenue and the Santa Monica Freeway.
North Highlands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento – Arden-Arcade – Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 42,694 at the 2010 census, down from 44,187 at the 2000 census.
Read more:Before-and-after satellite images show destruction in Malibu and Altadena The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has declared a local health emergency because of the fires.
Chalfant (also Chalfant Valley) [4] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mono County, California, United States. [2] It is located on the abandoned Southern Pacific Railroad 22 miles (35 km) south-southeast of Benton, [4] at an elevation of 4,258 feet (1,298 m). [2]
The first post office at Stratford opened in 1910. [6] From the 1930s through the 1970s, Stratford was the home of Irigaray's, a restaurant run by Mariana Irigaray and her daughter Alice, pioneering a Basque-inspired version of what would later be called California cuisine. [7] [8]