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Two women and a man walking with drinks and food in their hands at the LA County Fair [ [link removed] ]

"From loaded baked potatoes to funnel cakes and giant turkey legs, a food-stravaganza awaits fair-goers plus rides, expos, dairy demonstrations, pig races and much more. The LA County Fair runs from May 7 - 31. Bring the family for a day of old-fashioned fun. For information and to buy tickets, visit lacountyfair.com [ [link removed] ]. ""Click here [ [link removed] ] to watch."

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*At Your Service*

*DPSS is Here to Help!*
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May is CalFresh Awareness Month, and this year's theme is "Still Reaching. Still Feeding," which focuses on maintaining access to CalFresh among eligible Californians, while changes to eligibility rules are implemented across the state. The Department of Public Social Services is here to help you understand the changes.

For additional information, visit dpss.lacounty.gov [ [link removed] ].

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*Out and About*

*The Ultimate Bug Weekend*

Illustrated poster for the 40th Annual Bug Fair 2026, featuring colorful insects, foliage and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County logo. [ [link removed] ]

Join the Natural History Museum for their 40th Annual Bug Fair, a two-day festival celebrating our bug-eyed and multi-legged friends! Experience up-close encounters with crawly creatures, learn all about the immense biodiversity of insects, enjoy special activities and programming, and "*bee*" sure to visit their variety of bug-related exhibitors all weekend long.

Free with paid Museum Admission! Natural History Museum Members receive free admission and exclusive event access from 9am to 10am. Save your spot or become a Member today: nhm.org/bugfair [ [link removed] ].

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*In Case You Missed It*

*Women’s Lifeguard Prep Academy Registration is Open*
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Get the skills and build the confidence to prepare you for a potential career as an ocean lifeguard at the upcoming Women's Lifeguard Prep Academy. Everything from swimming drills to hands-only CPR is covered, plus interactive rescue training with LA County Fire Department lifeguards.

For more information and to register, visit bit.ly/LACOFD2026WLPA [ [link removed] ].

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*Photo Finish*

Male and female students making pottery at Department of Mental Health Take Action event at Rio Hondo College [ [link removed] ]

Photo: Los Angeles County / Mayra Beltran Vasquez

Attendees making pottery at the Department of Mental Health Take Action event at Rio Hondo College. To attend any future events, visit takeactionla.com [ [link removed] ].

Click here [ [link removed] ] to access more photos of LA County in action.


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