Lamont Elementary School District ended its first week as parents shared clear academic goals (one noted her kindergartener at Alicante Elementary School showed greater independence and eagerness to learn), setting promising expectations for the school year.
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Bakersfield parents are changing how they shop for school supplies as classes approach, as rising costs force them to stick to their budget (many opting for store brands and coupons). Families are carefully balancing cost with ensuring each child is prepared for a successful school year.
A long-vacant motel on Union Ave will be turned into 30 supportive housing units using over $14M in state funds from the Homekey+ program, with half reserved for veterans who need support. Renovations will repair fire damage and add services during a 15-year commitment run by CAPK and the city.
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