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Future space explorers tour JPL
Thirty-two students in aerospace, engineering and science programs in 11 different countries descended on the Jet Propulsion Laboratory last week as part of a Caltech competition to design a mission to one of Mars' two moons, Phobos or Deimos. "Watching...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Technology, NASA, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Valley Forge trip was a delight
Most people in our community are familiar with the opportunity provided for the La Caņada Unified School District fifth-graders to go on the Valley Forge/Freedoms Foundation trip. Each year, approximately 250 students from La Caņada, Paradise Canyon and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Trips and Vacations
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La Caņada High girls' soccer knocked off by Nipomo
In need of a goal, the La Caņada High girls’ soccer team turned to Kara Lankey — something it’s grown accustomed to doing all season. The Spartans’ captain put her team on the board in the second half, cutting into a two-goal...Tags: Sports, Trips and Vacations, Soccer
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Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy awaits Laguna Hills in first round
Over the past few seasons, the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy soccer program has learned all too well of the trials and tribulations that come with venturing south to face off with Orange County foes that make up the majority of CIF Southern Section...Tags: College Sports, Sports, California Interscholastic Federation, Trips and Vacations, Soccer
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Rim of the Valley gets wide support to become part of the national park system
Nearly all of the more than 5,000 respondents to a proposed plan to add a huge swath of wilderness to the national parks system are in favor the idea, federal officials said. About 100 of the responses were against putting the so-called Rim of the Valley...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Environmental Issues, Sports, Science and Technology, Golf
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Around Town: A legend delivered by word of mouth
When we moved to La Caņada in 1976, our 83-year-old neighbor, Hazel Castevens, told us that the Wells Fargo Pony Express once had a route past what is today the west end of the Crescenta-Caņada Family YMCA parking lot. The street was called Michigan...Tags: Railway Transportation, Benjamin Harrison, Los Angeles Times, YMCA, Transportation
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In La Caņada Flintridge, a trip down memory lanes
Forty years ago, more than 1,000 La Caņada Flintridge residents set foot on the Foothill (210) Freeway for the first and likely only time, toasting the completion of the highway. They danced, dined and drank on the roadway during the fundraiser hosted by...
Tags: Highway Transportation, California Department of Transportation, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Cyclist, 65, nearly done with 3,215-mile trip
Less than a week from today, La Caņada Flintridge resident Don Sheppard will roll into Charleston, S.C. on his bike, the finish line for a ride that will have raised $63,078 for charity. Sheppard said in a phone interview during a break in Clayton, N.M....
Tags: Sports, Young Life, Charity, Trips and Vacations, Soccer
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Message from the past
Forty years ago a La Caņada Flintridge teen named Tim Taylor summited an unnamed mountain more than 12,000 feet high and more than 20 miles deep in the backcountry of the southern Sierra. Taylor left behind a small legacy that was discovered last month,...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, National Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Tim Taylor
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The Valley Line: Endeavour and endeavors to remember
The big topic of conversation in La Caņada last weekend at the many events I attended centered on the Space Shuttle Endeavour as it made its majestic glide over the area on Friday, Sept. 21. There was no way on earth that I could let the historic event...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Harry Potter (fictional character), Trips and Vacations, Material Science, Family
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Rebels football returns home with victory
After traveling more than 400 miles in its first three games, which included an overnight trip to Carlsbad and a trek to Ojai, the Flintridge Prep football team will finally open 2012 at home against Malibu High Friday night at Occidental College....
Tags: Sprained Ankle, Injuries and Wounds, Sports, Football, Trips and Vacations
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Another test slated for St. Francis football in Righetti
There couldn't have been a better start to the St. Francis High football season after the Golden Knights ran through visiting Arcadia last Friday, 49-10. Now the Golden Knights will look to take their show on the road to Santa Maria to take on what...
Tags: Sports, Trips and Vacations, Football, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions
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