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Around Town: La Caņada and wine-making
The holiday of Thanksgiving perpetuates the myth that all of our founders were serious Puritans who worked hard and obeyed all laws, both secular and holy. That’s what they taught us in school. So it must be true that the Puritan ethic was directly...Tags: Wines, Alcoholic Beverages, Holidays
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Activist Dolores Huerta: 50 years of fighting for human rights
Dolores Huerta runs on righteous ferocity the way cars run on gasoline. The woman who co-founded the United Farm Workers union 50 years ago with Cesar Chavez has harried, prodded, hectored, rallied and protested. She's been arrested more than a score of...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Unions, Employment, Executive Branch
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How to pair wine
Lean white wine would be a go-to with this dish, but don't pass on lighter, leaner reds either. So much goes on in this multilayered preparation that the greater flavors and heft of even a simple red wine merit attention over most any white. Just be...Tags: Tomatoes, Wines, Italy, Shrimp, Aquaculture
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Hoofing it
By Anne Swardson, Bloomberg News First, we drank a glass of sweet fermented bernache, pink and bubbly, with our lunch appetizer of warmed chestnuts. Then a local Cotes de Bourg, to accompany the chicken, salad and pate. As we moved on to the cheese...Tags: Wines, Lifestyle and Leisure, Horse (animal), Travel, Cheese Corn
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Local tree fruits hit hard by strange spring
After March brought us a miraculous string of 80-degree days, Midwestern fruit farmers were praying for an equally miraculous April — one warm enough to protect all the vulnerable fruit blossoms coaxed into early bloom. But a punishing frost in the...
Tags: Cherries, Marengo, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Peaches, Chicago Restaurants
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The reds of Rioja
Much that's nice occurs to red wine as it ages, but not its escalating price (unless you're selling). That's why the red wines of Rioja, Spain, are the world's best value in aged wine.
Rioja's wineries bear upon themselves the time and cost of...Tags: Wines, Physical Conditions, Alcoholic Beverages, Health and Beauty Products, Health
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Our Laguna: Grapes for Grad event biggest yet
Grapes of Grad is Laguna's largest annual wine tasting. This year's was the biggest ever. The event, which was held this past Sunday, was hosted by the Rotary Club of Laguna Beach at Tivoli Too. "We had more wineries, we had more food and we had way...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes, Bastille Day, London School of Economics, White House
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Dance review: Faye Driscoll entices with 'You're Me' at UCLA
Journeying through life is a messy business. Finding one’s authentic place is even messier, if not downright impossible. Life’s disorderliness was both a theatrical device and a philosophical theme for New York-based choreographer Faye...
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What are you drinking? Jeremy Parzen at Sotto
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Meals on Wheels for April 16
Meals on Wheels delivers a hot meal Monday through Friday to Somerset, Edie, Quecreek, Acosta, Gray, Jennerstown, Jenners, Jenners Crossroads, Ferrellton, Boswell, Jerome, Thomas Mills, Stoystown, Kantner, Hooversville, Friedens, Geiger, Listie, Roxbury,...Tags: Friedens, Lifestyle and Leisure, Roxbury, Soups, Crossroads
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Briefly In Education
Just say no to underage drinking The Boys & Girls Clubs of Laguna Beach, in conjunction with the South Orange County Coalition, will participate in a community alcohol prevention activity called Sticker Shock at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The event — in...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Lifestyle and Leisure, Viniculture, Students
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