AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Los Alamitos California. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losalamitos 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losalamitos http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:36:38 -0600 Between his hardworking elves and all those lists he gets, Santa has it easy.  For the rest of us, holiday gift giving can be a little more... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losalamitos/news/los-alamitos-holiday-shopping-guide-black-friday-deals-and-los-alamitos-malls-and-outlets-236285 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losalamitos/news/los-alamitos-holiday-shopping-guide-black-friday-deals-and-los-alamitos-malls-and-outlets-236285 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Cypress Church will be kicking off their Christmas season on Saturday, December 5th with "Project Joy." Early that morning members of the... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/project-joy-kicks-off-christmas-season-236472 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/project-joy-kicks-off-christmas-season-236472 Religion and Spirituality Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 This week's headlines: -- Saturday Deadline for ‘W’ Drops is Among Important A and R Info     Registration for Spring 2010 begins... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/newsletter-from-cypress-college-president-michael-j-kasler-november-21-2009-236077 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/newsletter-from-cypress-college-president-michael-j-kasler-november-21-2009-236077 Schools and Libraries Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Musicians from the Cypress area are planning a unique concert during the holiday season. On Sunday, December 20th "Glory In The Highest"... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/musicians-prepare-for-christmas-concert-at-cypress-church-236140 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/musicians-prepare-for-christmas-concert-at-cypress-church-236140 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Everyone wants to be happy. In the United States, our Declaration of Independence states that “…Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness…”... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/why-do-bad-things-happen-235747 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/why-do-bad-things-happen-235747 Religion and Spirituality Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Observe Thanksgiving at the Cypress Senior Center’s Thanksgiving Celebration held from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm, with doors opening at 10:30... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/thanksgiving-celebration-at-the-cypress-senior-center-234613 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/thanksgiving-celebration-at-the-cypress-senior-center-234613 Clubs and Organizations Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 This week's headlines:  - Dr. Kasler Presents Effectiveness and Annual Reports to Board        His Tuesday-night... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/newsletter-from-cypress-college-president-michael-j-kasler-november-13-2009-234311 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/newsletter-from-cypress-college-president-michael-j-kasler-november-13-2009-234311 Schools and Libraries Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Cypress College journalism students are collaborating with local underground artists and DJ's to form Cypress College Radio.    ... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/cypress-college-radio-station-streaming-live-233184 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/cypress-college-radio-station-streaming-live-233184 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600      Community SeniorServ and Life Aide Home Care will grant the holiday wishes of many area seniors this holiday season.... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/partnership-insures-happy-holidays-for-local-seniors-233470 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/partnership-insures-happy-holidays-for-local-seniors-233470 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Shop for the holidays and support a worthy cause at the same time. Cypress Church will be holding a Rummage Sale on Saturday, November 21st from... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/missions-rummage-sale-at-cypress-church-on-november-21st-232635 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/missions-rummage-sale-at-cypress-church-on-november-21st-232635 Religion and Spirituality Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The Cypress Senior Center held their annual Veterans Day Tribute on Tuesday, November 10th. Veterans from all five major branches of the United... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/veterans-honored-at-cypress-senior-center-232798 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/veterans-honored-at-cypress-senior-center-232798 Government and Politics Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 This week's headlines: - Spring 2010 Schedule Online — Including New Interactive Website The traditional PDF version of the schedule and a new... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/newsletter-from-cypress-college-president-michael-j-kasler-november-6-2009-232446 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/newsletter-from-cypress-college-president-michael-j-kasler-november-6-2009-232446 Schools and Libraries Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Life is full of surprises. The company I work for was doing very well but our business started to slide in 2006. Three years later we are doing forty... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/life-is-full-of-surprises-232475 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/life-is-full-of-surprises-232475 Religion and Spirituality Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 “Take No Glory,” a Christian musicianary band, will lead worship services at Cypress Church on Sunday, November 15th.  Cypress Church is... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/take-no-glory-to-lead-worship-at-cypress-church-on-november-15th-232478 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/take-no-glory-to-lead-worship-at-cypress-church-on-november-15th-232478 Religion and Spirituality Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The band "Take No Glory," will share their unique blend of pop and rock music with the community at the "It’s A Grind" Coffee... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/take-no-glory-to-perform-at-cypress-it-s-a-grind-231779 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/take-no-glory-to-perform-at-cypress-it-s-a-grind-231779 Arts and Entertainment Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 A major priority at Cypress Church is helping people in need around the world. Members of the congregation regularly travel to distant cities in the... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/sonz-of-trybe-featured-during-cypress-church-missions-week-232176 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/sonz-of-trybe-featured-during-cypress-church-missions-week-232176 Religion and Spirituality Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Get in the holiday spirit and celebrate with music, fun and a visit from Santa at the Cypress Senior Center’s Holiday Celebration on Friday,... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/holiday-celebration-at-the-cypress-senior-center-231828 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/holiday-celebration-at-the-cypress-senior-center-231828 Sports and Recreation Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Cypress Church will be supporting the "We Care" agency at their Thank You Dance on Sunday, November 15th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/cypress-church-supports-we-care-agency-with-thank-you-dance-231858 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/cypress-church-supports-we-care-agency-with-thank-you-dance-231858 Religion and Spirituality Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Get in the holiday spirit at the Cypress Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 21, 2009.  Santa Claus will be making a special appearance to... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/annual-cypress-holiday-bazaar-231315 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/annual-cypress-holiday-bazaar-231315 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The following programs will be offered at the Cypress Senior Center, which is located at 9031 Grindlay Street, just south of Lincoln Avenue and about... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/special-topics-and-screenings-at-the-cypress-senior-center-for-november-2009-229840 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/special-topics-and-screenings-at-the-cypress-senior-center-for-november-2009-229840 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Cypress Church will sponsor an All Pro Dad Breakfast on Saturday, November 7th from 7:30 to 8:30 am. Dads and kids will be able to enjoy a game of... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/all-pro-dads-play-ultimate-frisbee-at-larwin-park-on-sat-nov-7th-228967 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/all-pro-dads-play-ultimate-frisbee-at-larwin-park-on-sat-nov-7th-228967 Sports and Recreation Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Cypress Church is sponsoring a Harvest Dance party on Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 7 pm to 10 pm. Costumes are encouraged. There will be several... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/harvest-dance-party-at-cypress-church-222991 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/harvest-dance-party-at-cypress-church-222991 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Cypress High School Spirit Squad will be hosting a boutique on Saturday, November 7th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cypress Church.  This is a... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/spirit-squad-boutique-on-november-7th-at-cypress-church-223349 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/spirit-squad-boutique-on-november-7th-at-cypress-church-223349 Sports and Recreation Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The United States Marine Corps issued an official *Certificate of Commendation* to the *Knights of the Holy Grill* from Cypress Church. The Knights... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/cypress-church-knights-recieve-marine-corps-commendation-223353 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/cypress/news/cypress-church-knights-recieve-marine-corps-commendation-223353 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500