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Psychologists to discuss bullying at La Cañada Presbyterian Church
The Growing Families ministry of La Cañada Presbyterian Church invites parents and grandparents of elementary to high school children to a presentation on the subject of bullying at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, in the church’s Fellowship Hall. The presenters...Tags: Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, Learning Disability
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Op-Ed: What we can do in light of Newtown
Scary, disturbing, disgusting and virtually incomprehensible. These are the immediate feelings that overwhelm me as I watch the news unfold about the Newtown massacre. The shooter, like all children, had his own social, environmental and neurological...Tags: Entertainment, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Culture, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Autistic teen honored for anti-bullying efforts
A La Cañada Flintridge teen received a Golden Goody Award this month for her charitable work. Dani Bowman, 17, who suffers from autism, received the award from the Goody Awards Guild for her work illustrating two anti-bullying books and for her...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Book signing features local teen
Book signing features local teen La Cañada Books & Toys, 653 Foothill Blvd., is hosting a signing for the book “Danny and Goliath,” which is illustrated by Danielle Bowman, a 15-year-old La Cañada High School sophomore. Danielle is a self-...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health
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A teen draws up big plans
Dani Bowman, a 16-year old La Cañada High School sophomore who has autism, said she started to feel famous on Saturday as she signed autograph after autograph in front of La Cañada Books and Toys on Saturday.
“I feel like a celebrity, I think I'm...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Animation (genre), Celebrities and Health Issues, Florida, Education
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The Valley Line: Valuing Villa Esperanza
It was a star-spangled evening when Villa Esperanza Services held its fund-raising benefit at the beautiful La Cañada Flintridge home of Ray and Marybeth Dittu. The party, “Blue & White at Night,” was a dazzling success raising $140,000 for...Tags: Music, Auction Service, Politics, Entertainment, Dance
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La Cañada High grad killed in crash
Friends and family say they will remember Justin Price's adventurous spirit, lust for life and generosity toward others. Price, a 32-year-old Pasadena resident and 1996 graduate of La Cañada High School and Hillside School, was killed Saturday in an...Tags: Travel, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles, Family, Learning Disability
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'The Bridge' straddles U.S., Mexico border
FX's new summer drama "The Bridge" has many common elements of contemporary thrillers: a sadistic serial killer, mismatched detectives and a desperate race against time. But "The Bridge" is distinguished by a hot-button issue that brings an edgy...Tags: Ted Levine, Farewell, My Queen (movie), Asperger Syndrome, The Host (movie), A Better Life (movie)
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Graduates thank teachers, other school personnel, bosses, and families
julieg@herald-mail.comTeachers and graduates exchanged hugs, high-fives and smiles on-stage Wednesday morning as more than 200 people celebrated the graduation of students from the Washington County Job Development Program and Marshall Street School. As each graduate was...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Graduation, Learning Disability
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From foster parent to full-on mom
When the two young brothers came to live with Cedra Watson in 2007, all three of them had been through a lot. Joshua was about a year old and had already been placed in three foster homes. So had Jeremiah, who was just three months old. The brothers had...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Politics, Breast Cancer, Lobbying
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Boca, West Boca Memorial Day events salute vets
Add three concerts, a ballet performance and a new party for an autism group to the traditional Memorial Day salutes to veterans in the city and county. Organizers are counting on families sticking around for the long weekend instead of getting out of...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Rentals, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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Hook, line and sinker
Deliver the Dream, a South Florida-based nonprofit that organizes retreats for families experiencing a serious illness or crisis, will be hosting its third annual "Fishing for the Dream" family fishing tournament. The event is set for May 31 and June 1...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Arts and Culture, Citrix Systems Incorporated, HIV
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