First group of migrant children expected to arrive in Long Beach Thursday
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First group of migrant children expected to arrive in Long Beach on April 22
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Long Beach officials were continuing preparations Thursday to shelter as many as 1,000 unaccompanied migrant children from the U.S.-Mexico border at the convention center, and they re partnering with local hotels to collect books and offering the public other chances to support the children. We absolutely should ensure that these facilities are quality and are places that are focused on the child and are really centered around helping, Mayor Robert Garcia told reporters.
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Glenda Williams told the media outlet.
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‘I mean she jumped out of airplanes, so she loved skydiving,’ Williams reiterated.
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Call had gotten married to her husband in September after first connecting over their love of skydiving.
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Bill Dause, owner of the
Skydive Lodi Parachute Center, said Call’s primary and reserve parachutes had become tangled at some point.
‘No one saw what happened until the last couple hundred feet. She had two parachutes out and tangled with each other and they weren’t fully inflated,
and pointed toward the ground at very rapid speed,’ Dause told reporters.
Beginning Thursday, full-access library cardholders 18 years and older can schedule requests for devices online or by calling the library directly. Staff assistance is available from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations must be made at least one day in advance, according to library staff, who said device pickups will begin next Tuesday.
Devices may be loaned for two weeks at a time. Parents or guardians must use their library card to borrow the devices for residents who are under 18. The past year highlighted the importance of access not only to traditional library services, but also to supporting our day-to-day technology needs, Mayor Robert Garcia said. Providing Chromebooks and hotspots are essential to ensuring no one in our community is left behind.
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