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La Caņada's Brendan Hempstead says goodbye to his father, then scores 29 points
It was a tough day for sophomore Brendan Hempstead of La Canada. He said goodbye to his father, Todd, who died of cancer on Friday and had his funeral on Monday afternoon. The entire La Canada basketball team went to the funeral. Read more >> --...Tags: Eric Sondheimer
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Santa to take a dive for Sport Chalet in La Caņada
First there was surfing Santa Claus and hockey-playing Santa. Now St. Nick is strapping on an oxygen tank to take photos underwater with shoppers at Sport Chalet. The sporting goods chain, based in La Canada, is offering customers a free photo op with a...
Tags: Scuba Diving, Diving, Sport Chalet Incorporated, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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Around Town: A legend delivered by word of mouth
When we moved to La Caņada in 1976, our 83-year-old neighbor, Hazel Castevens, told us that the Wells Fargo Pony Express once had a route past what is today the west end of the Crescenta-Caņada Family YMCA parking lot. The street was called Michigan...Tags: Benjamin Harrison, Transportation, Railway Transportation, Travel, YMCA
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Don Rhymer, local TV and film writer, dies at 51
Don Rhymer, 51, a prolific writer for television and movies, whose credits include the animated hits "Rio" and "Surf's Up," died Wednesday of cancer at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, said longtime friend Dave Gallagher. Born in Union, S.C.,...
Tags: Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (movie), CBS Corp., Rio (movie), ABC (tv network), Entertainment
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La Caņada's Gordon Crawford leaving Capital Group to focus on improving journalism
It was Crawford who basically forced the resignation of Steve Case from the top spot at AOL Time Warner. Malone, Turner and Crawford huddled in Malone's office to pick a triggerman, and the investor drew the short straw. "Ted said he couldn't do it...
Tags: Joe Flint, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Michael Eisner, Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, AOL LLC
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La Caņada History: Cub Scouts help young patients being treated for tuberculosis
Ten Years Ago Fourth-grade students at La Caņada Elementary School completed a section of their social studies unit in December 2002 with a lesson in making tamales. Their instructor was Blair Salisbury of El Cholo Pasadena. Twenty Years Ago The...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Schools, Tuberculosis
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The case of the Clint Eastwood cutout and an unknown hombre
Reg Green of La Caņada Flintridge enjoys a brisk early morning hike, and that's what he was doing in the hills behind Descanso Gardens when he came upon an imposing figure standing motionless on the trail. Green, 83, was briefly alarmed, then realized...
Tags: Steve Lopez, Clint Eastwood
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Hiker rescued from trail off Angeles Crest Highway, suffers minor injuries
Search and rescue teams from Montrose and Sierra Madre were able to locate a Pasadena man late Thursday night after he slipped over the edge of a hiking trail off Angeles Crest Highway, officials said. The hiker -- identified in a KCAL-TV report as 23-...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Angel Jennings
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Car plunges off road in Angeles National Forest; survivors sought
Search-and-rescue teams were looking for possible survivors Wednesday after a car apparently plunged 400 feet off California 39 into the Morris Reservoir in the Angeles National Forest. L.A. County fire officials said they did not know when the car...Tags: Jessica Garrison
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Around Town: The foodies' road map
Summer’s here and it’s time to drive U.S. Route 99, also known as the Golden State Highway, to Cutler, Calif. People in a hurry or otherwise uninterested in Central Valley destinations prefer the I-5 as a north-south route. but the I-99 has...Tags: Feta Cheese, Bank of America Corp., Tomatoes
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L.A. Walks: Cherry Canyon in La Caņada Flintridge
This is a short, steep hike that begins on a trail amid the mansions of La Caņada Flintridge, with massive mountain and city views — a real workout with a real payoff. Drive into the area by taking the 2 or the 210 Freeway, exiting Verdugo or...
Tags: Chevy Chase, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Radio, Entertainment, Radio Industry
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U.S. Forest Service rejects firefighting aircraft study
The U.S. Forest Service is dismissing a study it commissioned that recommends a major overhaul in its approach to fighting wildfires, suggesting swapping out expensive retardant-dropping air tankers in favor of less costly water-scooping planes. A Rand...
Tags: Julie Cart, World War II (1939-1945)
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