From the tomato fields of Kern County to the comfort of family, a grandmother celebrates a century
Now, Socorro Escalera is celebrating a full century – her own. Family members announced the big day on the Fox Theater marquee.
Socorro's Restaurant, a longtime Hernández staple, sticks to tradition in food and music
Named after Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Socorro Herrera lives up to the title. “Socorro means help,” she said. Herrera is ...
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Housing applications open: Vista de Socorro slated to open in May
It’s been a year and some change since ground broke on a new affordable housing project in Socorro. According to El Camino ...
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At Yuca's, Socorro "Mama" Herrera changed the way many Angelenos saw tacos
In a little hut on Hillhurst in Los Feliz, Socorro Herrera defined Mexican food at Yuca's for nearly 50 years. "Mama" Socorro ...
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Man accused of fatally beating girlfriend with bat, shooting dog near Socorro
A man was arrested in connection with the 2022 fatal beating of a woman in Socorro County — a case that authorities say ...
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Mayor rejects county offer
Socorro Mayor Ravi Bhasker told Socorro County Manager Andy Lotrich that there was no room for negotiation regarding the City ...
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The legacy of Socorro "Mama" Herrera, Panda Inn reopens, chicories
Dora Herrera remembers her mother, Socorro, who took orders at Yuca's in Los Feliz for nearly 50 years. Tejal Rao visits the ...
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Waddesdon Manor Aviary celebrates breeding success with extinct-in-the-wild Socorro dove
The Socorro dove, once native to Socorro Island off the coast of Mexico, has been extinct in the wild since the 1970s and ...
Socorro ISD to offer payout incentive for 100 employees who resign
Some Socorro Independent School District employees may be able to take a $2,500 payout to resign as the second-largest ...