COLTON COURIER We ekly
Januar y 20, 202 2
Vol 150 , NO. 06
School district distributes at-home COVID-19 test kit to ever y K-12 student By Maryjoy Duncan
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s students returned from winter break this week amid surging COVID-19 cases and test kits increasingly difficult to come by, the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS) was engaged in a massive distribution endeavor after receiving nearly 400,000 athome antigen (rapid) COVID-19 test kits Saturday morning, Jan. 8, to be distributed to county schools.
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On Jan. 8, 2022, SBCSS staff receives the allocation of at-home antigen (rapid) COVID-19 test kits from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and prepares to distribute them to K-12 public school districts. Pictured from left: Pablo Arechavaleta, Michelle Johnson, Carmen Morgan, Matias Soto from Procurement and Warehouse Services.
Those kits came after Gov. Newsom announced on Dec. 22 that the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) would provide approximately six million at-home rapid tests for all K12 public school students in California. Test kits, cont. on next pg.
C I T Y TA L K recognizes House of Eggs for six years of success By Dr. G (Dr. Luis S. González), community writer
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celebratory atmosphere was in the air over the weekend because January 13 was the sixth anniversary of the “House of Eggs” on Valley Blvd in downtown Colton.
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From the very first day of business, starting in 2016, owner Salvador Nieves has not only realized his dream, but has built a breakfast cuisine “masterpiece” for the benefit of residents, and visitors, of the City of Colton. Starting with two employees, Salvador and his son, Sal Jr., opened the doors serving mainly eggs, pancakes, and a fresh cup of coffee. Over time, not only has the menu grown, but the clientele has developed to the point where both locals and visitors to the city have noticeably called this place a dining favorite. As a result, his team of employees has increased House of Eggs, cont. next pg.
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House of Eggs celebrated its 6th anniversary on January 13. Pictured from left: Rosy Gonzalez; Carlos Caldillo; Savador Nieves Jr.; Jose Salvador Nieves, owner; Dr. G, Council Member; Oscar Lopez; and Rogelio Rosales “El Rayo.”