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Piece of Mind: Les Tupper is a man worth remembering
A question popped up in the newsroom the other day: Who was Les Tupper and why is there a community service award named after him? It was well-timed question, since the annual Tupper Awards, as they've come to be known locally, were handed out Monday...Tags: Heart Attack, Local Elections, Politics
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Council rejects Metro's 710 freeway board proposal
La Caņada Flintridge's role on an advisory board addressing the proposed extension of the Long Beach (710) Freeway is off to a bumpy start. City Council members voted unanimously on Monday to buck a request by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Public Officials, Politics, Government
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Al Restivo steps down from Republican Club
After 19 years at the helm of the La Caņada Flintridge Republican Club, Al Restivo has called it quits. Restivo, who turned 76 on Wednesday, plans to publish a book and also wants to free up time to resume college teaching and expand his business...
Tags: Avery Dennison Corporation, New York City, Parties and Movements, Dave Wilcox, Republican Party
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With positive energy and open minds
It's always a bit distressing when a neighbor says they are terrified of something [“Terrified of President Obama,” Mailbag, April 5]. That's a terrible state to be in. I feel compelled to address it. My neighborly instinct is to share with...Tags: Politics
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President Obama has no positive record
In responding to David Wilcox's letter [“Terrified of President Obama,” April 5], James Clark parrots familiar liberal talking points that are for the most part baloney [“A more direct threat to freedom,” April 12]. Clark starts...Tags: Finance, Companies and Corporations, Solyndra LLC, Freedom of the Press, Money and Monetary Policy
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Calendar: Hillgren scholarship deadline, USC media speech
Applications for a Mary Ellen Hillgren scholarship are due April 27, not April 12, as previously reported. Graduating seniors of La Caņada High School who reside within the city are invited to apply for one of two $1,000 scholarships administered by the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Norway, Human Interest, Edvard Grieg, Politics
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Schools need community cash
Last week the school board issued a statement regarding the La Caņada district's financial future. That statement followed board action approving the budget for next year, which reflects a cut of $400 per student from the state, loss of federal stimulus...Tags: Human Interest, Politics
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City to MTA: 'We'll send who we want' for panel
The La Caņada City Council decided to follow its own lead Tuesday in deciding who it will nominate to positions on a new Stakeholder Advisory Committee being organized by the Metropolitan Transit Authority. The committee is being organized as the MTA...Tags: Public Officials, Politics, Government
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Community Center elects businessman Ara Aslanian as president
Having dismissed its executive director and announced a search for her replacement, the board of the Community Center of La Caņada Flintridge has also put a new president in place. The board last week announced it had asked Megan Nordvedt to step down...Tags: Social Organizations, Campaign Finance, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Technology, Armenia
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Terrified of another term for Obama
I am terrified of the possibility of Barack Obama's reelection. If he is not defeated in November, he will damage America in unthinkable ways. Paraphrasing Supreme Court Justice Kennedy, Obama will alter the relation between American citizens and the...Tags: Karl Marx, Ayn Rand, Barack Obama, Politics
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Republican candidates to visit La Crescenta, La Caņada next weekend
Republican candidates for state and federal office will appear in La Caņada and La Crescenta next weekend in events organized by the Foothills Republican Club and Pasadena-based Tea PAC. On April 14 and April 15 three candidates will visit local homes to...
Tags: Mike Gatto, Adam Schiff, Politics
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She's helping to share the YMCA's mission
When I think of the YMCA of the Foothills, I think of my place to unwind, to invigorate my muscles and release the worries and stresses of the day. A place where I can fade into a few chapters of a crime thriller while burning away those delicious...Tags: Crime (genre), Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Politics
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