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From the Back Pew: Christmas, Latino-style
Next week, the community of the Church of the Incarnation in Glendale will host the church's annual posadas.
And if you don't know what that is, let me explain.
Las Posadas is an annual celebration held in some Catholic churches that symbolizes the...Tags: Mexico, Arts and Culture, National or Ethnic Minorities, Holidays, Music
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Around Town: Mea culpa, the weather is my fault
Sorry, Mel Gibson. I did it. The rain was my fault.
Scholars note that prayers for rain are among the earliest liturgical texts and that the Bible regards the withholding of rain as a punishment from God (cf. Deut. 11:11–17; I Kings 17:1)....Tags: Rosh Hashanah, Family, Mel Gibson, Holidays, Judaism
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Halloween celebrated at local schools
Halloween started early at two of La Caņada's elementary schools on Friday, Oct. 15. La Caņada and Paradise Canyon Elementary both hosted a pumpkin patch and harvest festival. Students and parents gathered at both campuses to pick out their prized...Tags: Pumpkin, Holidays, Tickets, Halloween, Personal Service
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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: Festive Events, Crimes, Los Angeles, Arts, Flu
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Halloween rings the bell early
The rain clouds did their part, staying away just long enough for parents and kids to flock to La Caņada Elementary's biggest fundraiser of the year, the Halloween Haunt.
It was an all-day affair at La Caņada Elementary as the festivities got rolling on...Tags: Pumpkin, Holidays, Halloween, Personal Service
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Local businesses treated with foot traffic
Instead of houses, families went trick or treating store-to-store down Foothill Boulevard two days before Halloween on Friday. There was no need to knock as most shops left their doors wide open to greet everyone. The event, arranged by the La Caņada...Tags: Family, Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays, Economy, Business and Finance, Business
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Festival rings in the season
It's official: The holiday season is now underway in La Caņada Flintridge.
Families gathered by the dozen Thursday evening in Memorial Park for the 16th annual Festival in Lights celebration, taking delight in live holiday music, two kids' snow-play...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Family, Local Elections, Holidays
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Y tree lot opens
It's not Christmas in La Caņada until the Crescenta-Caņada YMCA parking lot is covered in pine needles.
The local Y has been selling Christmas trees during the holiday season since 1965, with this year marking the tradition's 45th year.
"We always...Tags: Road Transportation, Family, United Nations, Holidays, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Thoughts From Dr. Joe: Black Monday, 'Silent Night'
It was black Monday; Penelope's was closed. But every cloud has a silver lining, so I anticipated a cup of black tea at Starbucks. I love the kids who work there. Their smiles make dismal rainy mornings brighter. Talin served up a cup of Earl Grey and...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Christmas Music (genre), Holidays, Annie Lennox, Bing Crosby
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The Valley Line: Dancing at the Christmas Ball
The Santa clock is ticking — only nine more days and he will be making his famous rounds around the globe. What an exciting time of the year it is as we imagine the jolly man in his red suit flying over snow-covered rooftops in his present-filled...Tags: Dance, Human Interest, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Senior Living: Alone on Christmas Day
Q. I'm spending Christmas Day home alone. I hadn't planned it that way, but my family is sick and I don't want to be around them for fear I will get sick too. Can you recommend some cheery things to do? I know it is difficult to spend a day alone when...Tags: Family, Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays, Christmas, Clubs and Associations
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: A Christmas memory
![I've always been a seeker, searching for meaning and asking that timeless question, "What makes life significant?" I've contemplated the perplexities of existence, trying to understand moments of euphoria as though they were the result of a simple mathematical equation easily reproduced. For me, two plus two has never been four.](http://www.lacanadaonline.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/58410001-22124735.jpg "I've always been a seeker, searching for meaning and asking that timeless question, "What makes life significant?\" I've contemplated the perplexities of existence, trying to understand moments of euphoria as though they were the result of a simple mathematical equation easily reproduced. For me, two plus two has never been four.")
I've always been a seeker, searching for meaning and asking that timeless question, "What makes life significant?" I've contemplated the perplexities of existence, trying to understand moments of euphoria as though they were the result of a simple...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Holidays, Senior Citizens
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