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The Valley Line: Verdugo Hills Hospital remembers 40 years
Poof, in a blink of an eye Santa and his magical day has evaporated. Of course the toys that he brought will be played with each day throughout the year. The little children in my family were bedazzled as they placed the cookies they had baked from their...
Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Religious Festivals, Academy Awards, Don Hahn
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La Cañada History: Les Fleurettes debutantes take their bows to society
Ten Years Ago The city granted permission for the renaming of a private access road in front of the new headquarters of La Cañada-based Sport Chalet, Inc. from Houseman Street to “Sport Chalet Drive.” Twenty Years Ago La Cañada...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Green Lane, Holidays, Sport Chalet Incorporated
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Op-Ed: The district is asking too much
Are your kids ready for school on Monday? No? Well, flash forward two years and they had better be, unless the school district rethinks its plan to revise the La Cañada Unified calendar. In case you missed it, our school district has decided to start...Tags: Travel, Holidays, University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Trips and Vacations
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All Health's Breaking Loose: It's party time, but healthfully
Ah, the holidays — the most decadent time of year. We’ll eat more, drink more and sleep less than we do at any other time of year, all in the name of celebration. Celebration can be good for the soul — it means “to engage in...Tags: Stress, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Insomnia, Health, Holidays
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Charlie goes to trial
Continued from last week’s column: The judge peered above his spectacles, fixating on the mustard stain on my sweatshirt. He wanted an explanation. “Your honor, extra mustard on a Berge’s sandwich,” I said. Would justice prevail...Tags: Human Interest, Charles Dickens, Judges, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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La Cañada Presbyterian holiday activities announced
La Cañada Presbyterian Church recently partnered with Harambee Ministries to help Northwest Pasadena elementary students create Christmas tree ornaments for use in the church’s Christmas missions market. Harambee will hold its Christmas program at 6...Tags: Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, New Year's Day, Holidays
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Piece of Mind: It's an illuminating time of year
A desire to kick-start a more cheerful holiday attitude than I was left in following the infamous Windstorm of ’11 led me to take a drive through town Tuesday night in search of front-yard Christmas displays. I didn’t hit every street, to...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays
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"Christmas Cantata" at LC Methodist
The Sunday 10:30 a.m. worship service at La Cañada United Methodist Church celebrates Christmas with special music. The bell choir and sanctuary choir will perform a “Christmas Cantata.” Pastor Elaine Cho continues her study of Luke 1:26-38,...Tags: Religious Festivals, Entertainment, Holidays, Nearsightedness, Music
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Tree sale funds democracy training
A program that helps teens learn about the inner workings of democracy will benefit from the proceeds of the annual Christmas tree sale currently underway at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA. When families arrive at the Y’s parking lot to select a...Tags: Religious Festivals, Career and Workplace, Holidays, Education, Clubs and Associations
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: The Christmas truce
Only through a poet’s verse do we understand what happened the first Christmas night. John Milton’s poem, “The Hymn,” paints a picture of what must have been. “… No war, or battle's sound, was heard the world around;¿...Tags: Poetry, Religious Festivals, John Milton, Holidays, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The Valley Line: Ringing it in with a Dickens Dinner
Santa, that man who wears a red suit and carries a bag chock-full of toys, is getting ready for his yearly mad dash around the world in just two days. My grandchildren are very excited. They wrote their letters to him weeks ago and are hoping that they...Tags: Human Interest, The Carpenters (music group), Randy Newman, Charles Dickens, Hanukkah
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Village Christian Elementary hosts special events
Sun Valley’s Village Christian Elementary school hosted its annual Grandparents’ Day and Parent Teacher Fellowship Christmas breakfast this month. These special events celebrated the holiday spirit by bringing families together on campus....Tags: Holidays
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