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Hmong New Year celebration kicks off in southeast Fresno

Hmong New Year celebration kicks off in southeast Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The nation’s largest Hmong New Year celebration is now underway in Southeast Fresno. The fairgrounds are full of food booths and exhibits, meant to cultivate a sense of … Full story: https://abc30.com/hmong-new-year-celebration-event-fresno-fairgrounds-guest-speakers/14234976/
Want to see a Central Valley loved one become a U.S. citizen? You’re out of luck for now

Want to see a Central Valley loved one become a U.S. citizen? You’re out of luck for now

Naturalization ceremonies in Fresno have remained small for the most part since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the dynamics.

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List of 2024 New Year events in the Central Valley

List of 2024 New Year events in the Central Valley

The countdown to 2024 begins! Here’s a list of all the celebrations happening in the Central Valley: …

Full story: https://abc30.com/2024-new-years-event-list-fresno-county-madera-tulare/14226272/

PHOTOS: Sights and festivities of Merced County's Hmong New Year Celebration

PHOTOS: Sights and festivities of Merced County’s Hmong New Year Celebration

A couple carry bags of items bought from vendors at the Hmong New Year Celebration at the Merced County Fairgrounds Sunday. Two young women fully dressed in traditional clothing walk through the …

Full story: https://www.kvpr.org/local-news/2023-12-21/photos-sights-and-festivities-of-merced-countys-hmong-new-year-celebration

Merced County Hmong New Year celebration returns

Merced County Hmong New Year celebration returns

Organizers are setting the stage for the Merced County Hmong New Year celebration. The cultural tradition resumes its three-day run for the first time since the pandemic. Action News was at the Merced …

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Merced County Hmong New Year celebration returns

Merced County Hmong New Year celebration returns

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — Organizers are setting the stage for the Merced County Hmong New Year celebration. The cultural tradition resumes its three-day run for the first time since the …

Full story: https://abc30.com/merced-county-hmong-new-year-celebration-fairgrounds/14189071/

Sacramento nightclub re-opening, hosting fundraiser after shooting killed 2, including owner

Sacramento nightclub re-opening, hosting fundraiser after shooting killed 2, including owner

Its $20 entry fee and 50% of all sales Friday will go to the families of Sacto By Night lounge owner Binh Do, 51, and Ryu Kai Her, 23 who were killed in the November gunfire. Sacramento sheriff’s …

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Hmong New Year Celebration at Merced Fairgrounds: ‘People Need to Know About Our Traditions’

Hmong New Year Celebration at Merced Fairgrounds: ‘People Need to Know About Our Traditions’

Share with friendsThe aromas, flavors, and traditional garments of the Hmong culture will be on display this weekend at the Merced Hmong New Year Celebration 2023-2024. Sponsored by the Merced Lao …

Full story: https://gvwire.com/2023/12/14/hmong-new-year-celebration-at-merced-fairgrounds-people-need-to-know-about-our-traditions/

1 of 2 people killed near Sacramento County nightclub shooting identified by family

1 of 2 people killed near Sacramento County nightclub shooting identified by family

The family of a person killed in a shooting near a Sacramento County nightclub identified the man as 23-year-old Ryu Kai Her.
Sacto By Night owner died in double shooting outside south Sacramento nightclub, sheriff says

Sacto By Night owner died in double shooting outside south Sacramento nightclub, sheriff says

Sheriff’s deputies went to Sacto By Night lounge, 7121 Governors Circle, after getting a call at 1:45 a.m. of a shooting in the unincorporated Parkway neighborhood. The two men who died at the scene …
Shooting outside Sacramento County bar leaves 2 dead

Shooting outside Sacramento County bar leaves 2 dead

Police detained four people who were in a car that was allegedly seen leaving the area, but it’s unclear whether the detainees are related to the shooting.
Sacramento Hmong community celebrates New Year festival with pageants and performances

Sacramento Hmong community celebrates New Year festival with pageants and performances

Thousands of Hmong community members gathered at Cal Expo this weekend to celebrate the Sacramento Hmong New Year festival, an annual cultural celebration in the city with the second-largest Hmong …
Hmongstory Legacy Partners with Fresno State Library on Digital Repository

Hmongstory Legacy Partners with Fresno State Library on Digital Repository

Share with friendsThe founders of Hmongstory Legacy are working with the Fresno State Library to preserve and make public its collection of stories, photos, documents, and videos about the Hmong …
‘We see you’: Transgender Remembrance Day commemorated at Fresno State

‘We see you’: Transgender Remembrance Day commemorated at Fresno State

A day to honor those who lost their life due to anti-trans violence, Transgender Remembrance Day, was commemorated at Fresno State’s Satellite Student Union. Resources and information were offered to …
See Hmong New Year through the eyes of Hmong students

See Hmong New Year through the eyes of Hmong students

Hmong students at Sacramento State reflect back on their memories of Hmong New Year and share how this celebration plays a big role in their identities.

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Stockton made list of best places to live in California. Here's 7 fun facts about the city

Stockton made list of best places to live in California. Here’s 7 fun facts about the city

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Stockton has topped another list and this time it’s not a bad thing. While Stockton’s long had a reputation of being one of America’s most miserable cities (thanks, Forbes), U.S. News and World Report …

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Introducing Hmong New Year and its importance

Introducing Hmong New Year and its importance

Hmong New Year is a cultural tradition celebrated annually during the end of November and beginning of December in areas with substantial Hmong populations. According to the Sacramento Hmong New Year …

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From Fresno to San José: Resilient Family Farmers Making It Work

From Fresno to San José: Resilient Family Farmers Making It Work

When the Vietnam War ended, thousands of Hmong people who had fought with American troops were no longer safe in their homelands. Many relocated to the U.S, like Ia Moua. She, along with her husband …

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