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Meet Small Business Owner, Jessica Narez

Jocelyn Gonzalez and Gina Campos October 4, 2021

Due to her family’s response to her baking, Jessica Narez, 11, decided to dedicate herself to starting a small business, Jess’ Goodies, where she sells all types of baked goods including cookies,...

Easter Desserts

Jaclyn Urzua, Videographer April 25, 2021

https://youtu.be/x5Ln5X6ZInc

Christmas Cookies Recipes

Itzel Cabrales, Writer December 16, 2020

The holidays are right around the corner and finding fun holiday activities can become quite a handful. Baking is a hobby enjoyed by many year-round, especially during the winter season where you can get...

Cake-Con in Comic-Con

Diego Martinez and Vanessa Carrillo October 29, 2019

Filled with cosplay, art, and comic vendors, the L.A. Comic-Con did not fail to deliver a diverse experience for those who attended. One vendor, in particular, Mayra Estrada, has a grandiose vision for...

Five Questions with Nayeli Quintero

Five Questions with Nayeli Quintero

Rodas Hailu, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 13, 2013

Freshman Nayeli Quintero sells cookies in an assortment of flavors, such as chocolate chip with Nutella and Oreo.   Q1: How did you start off baking cookies? A1: My neighbor, Gracia Almanza,...

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