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Our Story Is presents At the Market, a monthly free farmers market for people in the San Fernando Valley, who are experiencing a season of hardship. The organization’s mission is to fill in the stop gap between the working class and impoverished.   Co-Presidents and mother-daughter duo,Keke and Ari Dixon understand it could be people of all income levels who go through life changing experiences.  It could be anyone. “Everyone has a story. Their story could be our story” said Ari Dixon At this free farmers market, market goers will receive fresh produce from local farms and orchards, hot and cold food, and entertainment. Providing high quality food and a high quality experience.  “Just like a regular farmers market, people will be able to pick their own food and produce,” said Ari. “We have a sponsor, Protech Staffing and Fields Org who are donating a large portion of our produce.  We also have entertainment provided by DJ, KG Superstar,” said Keke  “We will have hot meals from vendors that we have partnered with. We have Chick-Fil-A Woodland Hills, Baja Fresh Calabasas, Western Bagel Woodland Hills and Encino, and Ubatuba Woodland Hills, and more.” said Keke. The duo says, “This farmers market…

As temperatures drop, the risk of illness – including cold and flu – rises. It can be easy to mistake the flu for a common cold since many of the symptoms are the same, but muscle aches, cough, fever, headaches and sore throat are some of the more common signs you may be suffering from the flu, which tends to come on quicker than a cold. In fact, a random, double-opt-in OnePoll survey of 2,005 Americans commissioned by Mucinex found sore throat pain to be one of the top three most debilitating symptoms along with fever and migraine. While there’s no way to ensure you and your family members won’t get sick, there are steps you can take to reduce the chances. Get a Flu Shot The flu spreads differently than colds and can be transmitted before symptoms even arise. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends all people older than 6 months of age get the influenza vaccine, or flu shot, annually to help protect against the strains of flu expected to be the most common during the current flu season. The injection, which does not contain a live virus, goes into the arm muscle to generate antibodies…