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Coordinating Council installs officers
Von Karman Auditorium at JPL was the setting May 14 when the La Caņada Flintridge Coordinating Council held this year's Les Tupper Community Service Awards ceremony. Those presented the awards were Barbara Weber and Randy Strapazon for their individual,...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Tyler Wright, Steve White, Health, Awards and Prizes
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Les Tupper Awards to honor community volunteers
A horse lover who has helped form the city’s network of trails, the staff sergeant for a food pantry, and a student who helped build a library for others are among the volunteers to be honored Monday by the La Caņada Flintridge Coordinating Council....
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Students, Equestrian, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Human Interest
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: No, you can't go home again
Corrigan's bar was on the corner of 237th and White Plains Road in the Bronx. It's now a Dominican market. The last time I was there, I was 23 and drinking with the Bronx boys. I was shipping out to Vietnam in the morning. “One more round, Joey...Tags: Empire State Building, Entertainment, Alcohol Addiction, Lincoln Center, USS Intrepid
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The Valley Line: Peering into the orchestra's Crystal Ball
Despite what the calendar told us, we enjoyed yet another summer-like weekend. A spritz of rain and a fun, short-lived hailstorm earlier last week had me searching out a sunny spot to bask in this past Saturday and Sunday. My dog, Lola, already beat me to...Tags: Czech Republic, Los Angeles Times, Auction Service, Architecture, Grammy Awards
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In Theory: How to explain death to a child?
The death of a loved one is always a difficult pain for adults to bear, but for children, it can be even worse. And trying to find an explanation for why a friend, relative or pet no longer is around can be very tough for parents. Advice available online...Tags: Religion and Belief, Customs and Tradition, Religious Events, Judaism, Belief and Faith
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Four Les Fleurettes debutantes to be presented
For the past 60 years The La Caņada Thursday Club has sponsored young women from the community in the “Bal Blanc de Noel” presentation of Les Fleurettes debutantes.
This year, the Thursday Club will present four young women to society on...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Students, Culture, Artists, Teaching and Learning
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A decade of working hard
Extreme Bootcamp, a La Caņada-based fitness business, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. The local fitness program, which was founded on Feb. 1, 2002 by personal trainer Linda Taix, consists of six weeks of outdoor exercise and a nutrition...Tags: Documentary (genre), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Human Interest
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Finding the author of 'Finding Nouf'
For the eighth straight year, La Caņada Flintridge is becoming one big book club, as One City One Book returns in October with Zoë Ferraris’ critically acclaimed Middle East murder mystery, “Finding Nouf.” Set in contemporary Saudi...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Arts and Culture, Saudi Arabia
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Cultures meet over 'green' cup of tea
Descanso Gardens in La Caņada played host to a cultural exchange of East and West Monday as a Japanese Non-Profit Organization, Forever Green Japan, filmed Angeleno high school students performing the traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
The nine students,...Tags: Japan, Global Change, Arts and Culture, Global Warming, Environmental Issues
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Book event finds Ferraris
La Caņada celebrated Zoe Ferraris’ novel “Finding Nouf,” a OneCityOneBook pick, in two events this past weekend. A children’s event called “The Ships of the Desert” was hosted for children on Saturday at the city...Tags: Religion and Belief, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Literature, Islam
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Why vets can't forget
I was sitting in Starbucks writing, trying to beat the deadline imposed by the paper. It was a rainy day and Grace had just brewed a perfect cup of black tea especially for me. She knew that I preferred a ceramic cup. “Dr. Joe, I hope you enjoy...Tags: Veterans Day, Stress, Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture, Starbucks Corp.
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Senior Living Q & A: Do I have anxiety disorder?
Q. My husband says I worry too much, but there are so many negative things going on that I am concerned about. What is the difference between normal worrying and abnormal worrying? It's natural to worry during stressful times. But some people feel tense...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Psychotherapy, Arts and Culture
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