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2011 in Review: Power outages, school board shifts, Costa trial
La Cañada saw its share of troubling news in 2011, the most controversial being a complaint filed against a La Cañada High School teacher for having made ethnic slurs in her math classrooms. But there also were celebratory moments — for the...Tags: Politics, Conservation, Local Government, Criminals, Arson
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Storm spotlights city's power problems
In the wake of the powerful windstorm that downed trees and power lines, the streets of La Cañada Flintridge are telling a tale of recovery and reconstruction.
Though power had been restored in most of the city, a number of homes remained connected to...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Air and Space Accidents, Companies and Corporations, Government
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Downed lines spark brush fire
High winds that scoured the area Friday night were blamed for a small brush fire that was quickly extinguished by firefighters. Heavy gusts first downed a tree, which in turn knocked over a secondary power line at 5212 Jessen Drive, according to...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Fires, Air and Space Accidents, Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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Motorcyclist crashes on Angeles Crest
A motorcyclist crashed in a single vehicle accident on Angeles Crest Highway earlier this afternoon. California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Kevin Denmon said that although the crash took place at mile marker 41, between Mount Wilson and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Air and Space Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Injuries and Wounds, Health
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Two cars collide on Foothill Boulevard
Two cars collided shortly after 3 p.m. Monday on a rain-slickened Foothill Boulevard at Daleridge Road in La Canada, sending one of the drivers to a hospital.
After-school traffic around St. Francis High School, St. Bede Elementary School and La...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Crescenta Valley High's open lunch might be bagged
High numbers of drug-related expulsions, traffic accidents and absences have prompted a review of Crescenta Valley High School’s open lunch policy, officials said last week. The campus, which serves students from the Sagebrush area of west La...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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Witness: I saw the horror on his face
A witness to the fatal truck crash that killed two people at the base of the Angeles Crest in 2009 testified this week that when the truck hit the Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, she thought that she and the truck's driver “were going to die...Tags: Lawyers, Health, Bus Accidents, Prosecution, Murder
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Man dies in Angeles Crest crash
A driver heading toward La Cañada on Angeles Crest Highway was killed at about 3 a.m. Friday when he lost control of his car, careened into an embankment and collided with a tree, officials said. The fatal wreck came just a week after state...Tags: California, Natural Resources, Travel, Forestry and Timber, Forests
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A balloon to reach toward hope
The 10th anniversary of the losses of Sept. 11, and also those in subsequent years in the wars that followed, has taken on a special poignancy to a group of people known as The Compassionate Friends.
So they decided to do something about it.
This...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Motorvehicle Accidents, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics
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What happened in LCF 10-20-30 years ago?
Ten Years Ago A new skate park opened on the former Foothill Intermediate School campus with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. It was to be a two-month pilot project, with the La Cañada Unified School District providing the site and the city of La...Tags: Natural Resources, Air and Space Accidents, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Fires
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In Theory: Have you questioned your faith in God?
Q. A recent posting on CNN's Belief Blog discusses how people can lose faith when faced with traumatic events. The article relates former First Lady Laura Bush's experience after being involved in a fatal car accident in 1963. Bush missed a stop sign...Tags: Cancer, CNN (tv network), Accidental Death, Brain, Larry King
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CHP grant suspended due to state budget crisis
A $1.2 million grant intended to aid the California Highway Patrol in reducing injuries and fatalities from motorcycle accidents has been frozen due to the state budget crisis, officials said this week. The money would have helped increase patrol...Tags: Natural Resources, Politics, Vehicles, Budgets and Budgeting, State Budgets
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