Magaret Contreras is a senior communications major with a concentration in public relations. She is editorial director and LV Life editor of the Campus Times and previously worked as editor-in-chief and a staff writer.
Paseo San Miguel is an authentic Salvadoran restaurant located on Rosemead Boulevard in Pico Rivera. The popular dishes from the country are a stuffed thick tortilla called a pupusas and tamales, corn and chicken.
Located on Brand Boulevard in Glendale, Jin Cook is an authentic Korean soul food restaurant. This is not a Korean barbecue, where you cook your own meats, but a restaurant that takes popular cuisine and makes delicious plates from Seoul, South Korea.
The Grove is a small business with two store fronts on Indian Hill Boulevard in the Claremont Village. There is the home and gifts store for those who like to find merchandise from their favorite era or fandom. And a few doors down is The Grove’s clothing store, filled with unique sweaters, boots, shirts and jackets.