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    St Therese Carmelite School Competes in Catholic Junior High Academic Decathlon

    St. Therese Carmelite School (STCS) participated for the first time in the Catholic Junior High Academic Decathlon on March 7, 2026. Four students represented the school in individual subject competitions: Jonah Choy (sixth grade) in Literature, Sara Hernandez (sixth grade) in Science, Madison Merino (sixth grade) in English, and Nathan Molina (eighth grade) in Math.

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      Malocclusion and Tooth Sensitivity

      Can malocclusion cause tooth sensitivity?

      Yes, crowded or misaligned teeth can cause tooth sensitivity, and they can also lead to more serious dental problems if not addressed.

      How Crowded or Misaligned Teeth Cause Sensitivity

      When teeth are crowded or the bite is uneven (a condition called Malocclusion), the forces from chewing are not distributed evenly across the teeth.

      This can cause several issues:

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      The Ghosts of Alhambra’s Railroads

      Alhambra draws much of its history and personality from having a railroad previously running through it. Prior to being placed into the “trench” along Mission Road in the 1970’s, the Southern Pacific railroad line ran at grade next to Mission and served one of the largest petro chemical equipment manufacturers in the world, the C. F. Braun Corporation at Fremont Avenue and Mission Road.

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        The Basics of Long-Term Care

        Aging is a fact of life and it comes with certain realities. While most of us probably don’t want to picture ourselves eventually needing help with daily activities, Americans turning 65 today have almost a 70 percent chance they will need some type of long-term care during their remaining years. As this type of care is not generally covered by private health insurance or Medicare, it’s important to create a strategy to help protect yourself and your family from the financial and emotional impact of a possible long-term care event.

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