Luntiang Pasko ng Kapitolyo Para sa Tao 2012
December 10 – Switch on Program December 10-16 Christmas Bazaar December 10-16 – Organic Bazaar and Food Court December 10-January 13 – Christmas Village December 11- Children’s Day December 12 – Provincial Government Christmas Party December 13 Gift Giving (Inmates Family) December 15 – Chorale Competition Venues: Provincial Capitol Perez Park (Bazaar) Governor’s Mansion (Christmas...
Skateboarding in Lucena City
If you’ll walk along M. L. Tagarao Street, you’ll see corners with parked cars and small stores selling different goods — nothing too different from the tens or probably hundreds of corners in the city proper. If you’ll take a closer look at the corner just across the Maryhill College gate, though, you might see something new. Wooden boards mounted on wheels maneuvered by teens about 14-20 years of age sporting...
Lucenahin October 2012 Poll Result
Tapos na ang buwan ng mga katatakutan at malapit na ang Kapaskuhan! Ramdam mo na ba? Pero bago ang lahat, heto na ang results ng previous poll natin na “Anong klaseng costume ang isusot ninyo for Halloween?” Based on the total percentage of votes, most of the Lucenahins will wear the traditional scary costume, paving its way to the top with 38%. On the other hand, we got a tie between anime/comic book/movie inspired...
Lucena City Bird’s Park
We all went on field trips at some point in our lives, and as varied as our itineraries were, field trips were never complete without a trip to the zoo. Unfortunately, as entertaining and helpful as those trips were, most of the major zoos in the country are a considerable driving distance away from the province, so they were mostly saved for that once a year event. Well, that is until someone came up with the idea of building a mini...
Featured Lucenahin: Composer Gabriel “Jepoy” Barrantes
We recognize their melodies as soon as the intro fades in, we sing along to their words without us noticing. They’ve been playing in the radio and our music players for as long as we can remember, but somehow, the feeling they bring never seems to change everytime we listen to them. That’s how amazing and powerful songs are; however, before they became the theme that played in background at the most defining moments of our...
Featured Group: Guni-guri Artists Collective
They say art imitates life, but for some artists, art is a medium that brings forth new life. This is what Guni-guri Collective, a group of multimedia artists hailing from Lucena City and other neighboring towns, strongly believes in and promotes through their group activities. Established in November 17, 2010, Guni-guri started with four passionate artists looking for a way to share and discover new artists and works of art. However,...
Featured Lucenahin: Tattoo Artist Odessa Karuka
Tattoos and tattooing have been part of many cultures for thousands of years now. For some cultures, tattoos have been used to signify readiness for marriage; for others, courage and skill. Some people believed they have healing powers and used them for medicinal purposes; some people used them as amulets in the belief that they can protect their bearers. Perceptions about tattooing have continued to evolve along with advancements in...
Lucena Grand Central Terminal: Transport and Fares
Updated: Dec. 17, 2015 One of the things that makes places ideal to live in is their accessibility, and here in Lucena City, we have the Lucena Grand Central Terminal to take care of that. Located at Barangay Ilayang Dupay, Lucena City, the Grand Central Terminal is home to several lines of buses that carry commuters all over Quezon Province and neighboring towns and cities in the CALABARZON and Bicol regions. Below is a partial list...
Lucenahin September 2012 Poll Result
Bumoto na ang mga Lucenahin and the results are in! Out of the 22 respondents who answered our poll question for September which was “Ano ang masarap na kaulam ng Chami, ” 16 people or 73% of the total number of voters voted for monay. Way to go for our favorite breakfast and afternoon snack staple! Trailing behind monay was Banana Cue with 3 votes or 14%, Siopao with 2 votes or 9%, and puto with 1 vote or 5%. Yum! Yum!...
Government Offices in Lucena City: Social Security System
Did you know that the Social Security System building has already been moved? Yes. From its former building at Enriquez Street, SSS, along with the office of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), can now be found at the Lucena Grand Central Terminal located along Diversion Road. Before you head to the complex to do your business, though, we have another question for you: Are you already familiar with the loans and benefits that SSS...
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