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Take Five: The influence of the American G.I.
There is no question that the date 11/11/11 is of great significance in numerology. While we all celebrated in our own way last Friday, there is another poignant significance to the date of November 11th. This day marks Veterans Day, in which Americans...Tags: Veterans Day, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Elizabeth II
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Take Five: We¿re all at an older age
The British Open Golf Tournament is one of the sturdiest tests in all of golfdom. It is always played in July on courses in Scotland or England. This year’s battle was set at Royal St. Georges in Kent, England, smack against the English Channel...Tags: Athletes, Golf, The Open Championship, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Phil Mickelson
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Nobert Olberz, founder of La Cañada-based Sport Chalet, dies
Norbert Olberz, the founder of La Cañada Flintridge-based Sport Chalet, died Friday, a company spokesperson announced. He was 86.
Olberz, who arrived in the U.S. in 1955 after immigrating to Canada from his native Germany, was a fixture of the La...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Real Estate, World War II (1939-1945), Germany, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In Theory: Can Islam and democracy coexist?
Q. The pro-democracy uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt have resonated around the world, with even the Wall Street Journal going so far as to headline one column, “The Arab World's 1989?” Hosni Mubarak's resignation from his position as...Tags: Politics, Minority Groups, Democracy, Heads of State, Crime, Law and Justice
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"Dracula" will visit high school
Students in La Cañada High School’s theater department have been building their acting skills during rehearsals for the school’s third annual production of “Dracula.” The limited engagement is set to run from on Feb. 27, Feb. 28...Tags: Entertainment, Count Dracula (fictional character), Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Charles Dickens
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Around & About
EVENTS: Halloween Ghost Train — Weekends, Oct. 22-24 and Oct. 28-31, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The 12th annual Halloween Ghost Train attraction at Griffith Park. Presented by the nonprofit Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum. The ride will depart from...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Crimes, Walnut, Adults, Festive Events
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In Theory: Scoring on the Religion Quiz
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public life this week published a short, 15-question religion quiz. The quiz is a shorter version of the "3,412 sampled adults who were asked these and other questions in the U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey." The poll was...Tags: Hinduism, Dalai Lama, Justice System, Religious Events, Anglicanism
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Around & About Calendar of Events
EVENTS: Book-signing, author Jeff Sherratt — Thursday, Oct. 28, 7:30 p.m. Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, 964 Foothill Blvd., La Cañada. Jeff Sherratt, author of "Detour to Murder," will sign his novel. Honoring our Ancestors/Celebrating...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Crimes, Anglicanism, Adults, Minority Groups
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The Valley Line: Gershon feted as Master Chorale season opens
The little goblins were howling at my house on Sunday. It seemed that there were a record number of trick-or-treaters that were filling up their candy sacks this "All Hallows Eve." Ballerinas, princesses, bumble bees, Draculas, and wolf men came...Tags: Los Angeles, Bank of New York Company, Music, Opera (genre), Christian Orthodoxy
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The Valley Line: La Cañada Juniors Cup a festive event
As you pick up this paper to read, it is quite likely the savory aroma of baking turkey is wafting through your house. By the way, a very happy Thanksgiving Day to you. I will be sitting around the Thanksgiving table with my daughter Heather and her...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Massachusetts, Bars and Clubs, Vermont, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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In Theory: An interview with Desmond Tutu
Anglican Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu has announced that, after his 79th birthday in October, he is to resign from nearly all of his official commitments and withdraw from public life, the United Kingdom's Guardian newspaper reported last week. He...Tags: Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dalai Lama, Africa, Anglicanism
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Recipe Exchange: May 23, 2012
LOOKING FOR FOUND Frances Stoudt of Nazareth sent in a Coca-Cola Cake recipe for Marlene Dietrich. Terry Large sent in a pudding recipe for Toni Wilson of Palmer Township. The recipe is from "The Joy of Cooking" 1997 edition, by Rombauer/Becker. "We...Tags: Margarine, Potatoes, Book, Butter, Marlene Dietrich
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