http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/ Armona, CA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/157f1f3710a1a52690b1677511a949bc.html A monthold burglary case that resulted in more than 2450 worth of electronics being stolen from the Hanford Elementary School District Office recently caught a break on Friday when local police investigators drew a connection between the older case and last week's burglary arrest at Lawrence Beauty School on 10th Avenue http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/bf86efae02e4bac39f8e9275c93ae166.html The scores are in And like last year Kings County student achievement improved in California Standardized Testing but continues to lag behind the state average The state's department of education Thursday released results of the 2008 Standardized Testing and Reporting Program that show California students continuing steady gains in Englishlanguage arts math science and social science http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/f49f9e4896dd3aeae1330e55f28f60b3.html The light beams across a dark alley making sure its safe for children on their way home at dusk Games and hot dogs offered during community fun nights at the fire station to help people feel more at home A pair of eyes and ears in the dark watching and listening for signs of danger http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/e76a9de6153dac1125c31bd6a090f78f.html Armona could have a new lowincome apartment complex in the future if the state buys into the idea Southern Californiabased developer AMG Associates LLC has plans to build a 20unit multifamily rental housing complex on Lyn Street just south of Highway 198 in Armona But the company needs 2 million in a state grant to help finance the project http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/b5487331c835f5325cb7854e57ba9769.html A Kings County deputy sheriff tossed some hot dogs on the grill while a local pizzeria employee invited Armona neighbors to free pizza Nothing fancy A bounce house and an ice cream booth for kids and a classic rock radio station to add some energy to the block party http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/75ea07e86401c5024e204aa0e318bfc3.html Kick your legs and point your toes Local residents of all ages are encouraged to attend and participate in Hanford's upcoming dance festival The Big Dance Show of 2008 will be held Saturday Aug 2 at the Civic Auditorium It will be a day devoted to dance kicking off the morning with a carnival in Civic Park The afternoon schedule boasts dance workshops for children and adults in the Veterans Building followed by an evening recital http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/ba1d393048840f5357118ddce101705d.html All students at Armona Elementary School and Parkview Middle School will now benefit from the Armona Union Elementary School District's recent decision regarding Title 1 funds http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/california/armona/content/30e119646ce6690800af43cf9757f427.html Local students pursuing a degree through Chapman University College no longer have to share classrooms with the students of Pioneer Middle School or any other school After just seven months of construction Chapman's new site opened to host its first classes this week Two classes were held at the new site at 325 Mall Drive on Monday and three more were held on Tuesday By the college's fall term which begins in August director Glen Parsons expects to be hosting all classes at the new site