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COMMUNITY REPORTER RICK COCA MOVES ON.


Byline: - Annie Hundley

For those of you who became accustomed to seeing Rick Coca's lovely mug every time you visit valleynews.com, you might be wondering where he's he's  

1. Contraction of he is: He's going to school today.

2. Contraction of he has: He's already been to the museum.
 gone.

As of Nov. 21, Rick has been part of the city desk and is working as a reporter covering the cops beat for the Daily News.

``To all the people out there in valleynews.com land, who will one day get a call from me in my new duties as a reporter for the Daily News -- if you haven't have·n't  

Contraction of have not.


haven't have not
haven't have
 already -- I humbly hum·ble  
adj. hum·bler, hum·blest
1. Marked by meekness or modesty in behavior, attitude, or spirit; not arrogant or prideful.

2.
 and gratefully say thank you,'' Rick said.

For valleynews.com, the change has been nice and gentle -- Rick is only on the other side of the room so he still comes over to steal Mark Kellam's fabulous peanut butter brownies. Mark covers the Southeast San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 and Rick used to sit next to him.

Don't worry -- you'll still see the same level of quality from us during this transition.

Inside you'll find lots of wonderful news about what's happening in your community. Check out page 4 for a story by Dave DePinto about Sun Valley's beautification beau·ti·fy  
tr. & intr.v. beau·ti·fied, beau·ti·fy·ing, beau·ti·fies
To make or become beautiful.



beau
 project. Read about the work going on in the San Fernando Valley to help the community's hungry on page 8. On page 7 read about local students who took time out of their Thanksgiving Thanksgiving

annual U.S. holiday celebrating harvest and yearly blessings; originated with Pilgrims (1621). [Am. Culture: EB, IX: 922]

See : America


Thanksgiving

national holiday with luxurious dinner as chief ritual. [Am. Pop.
 holiday to entertain children at a Panorama City hospital.

If you have news to share, post it on valleynews.com.

Please join me in wishing Rick the best with his new beat. He's still covering your community -- in fact he's already had a couple of stories in the paper. Go to dailynews.com to read his stories.

If you'd like to wish Rick well, he can be reached at rick.coca@daily

news.com. To read his story in this edition, go to page 9.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Nov 30, 2006
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