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Summer actors take the stage
School is officially out for the summer, but the doors of the La Caņada Playhouse, La Caņada High School’s theater, are open and filled with youngsters for the Summer Acting Camp, which began Monday.
The Summer Acting Camp has been produced by...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Improvisational Comedy (genre)
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Firefighters make quick work of blaze
U.S. Forest Service and Los Angeles County firefighters used teamwork on Sunday to quickly extinguish a small wildfire that broke out in the Angeles National Forest near the Horse Flats Campground, about 28 miles above La Caņada Flintridge. A Los Angeles...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Forests, Los Angeles County, Fires, Wildfires
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Local fiddles his way to victory
Brook Speltz, a former La Caņada resident, 2005 La Caņada High School graduate and current student at The Julliard School in New York, was looking to get some exposure when he entered an instrumental music competition with the Houston Symphony. He got...Tags: Music Industry, New York, Family, Judges, Justice System
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Crime Blotter-June 16, 2011
AREA 1: 2600 block of Ridge Pine Drive: A man reported that the rear window of his 2010 Chevrolet Traverse was smashed sometime between noon and 7 p.m. on June 12 while it was parked on the street. Damage was estimated at $500. 4300 block of Ocean View...Tags: Ocean View, Prosecution, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Crimes
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Truck crash trial set
Trial is set to begin on June 20 for the driver charged with murder in the April 2009 Angeles Crest Highway runaway truck crash that killed two people in La Caņada Flintridge.
Marcos Costa, 46, appeared for a pretrial hearing Monday in a Los Angeles...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Road Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Massachusetts
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Expert is bullish on the economy
It may be doing so slowly, but the economy is picking up, says Claude Lilly, chairman of the Charlotte Branch of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank and dean of Clemson University’s College of Business & Behavioral Science. By virtue of Clemson...Tags: Richmond (Contra Costa, California), South Carolina, Education, Central Bank, Vehicles
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Piece of Mind: A look back at our reading history
The biggest event in town 40 years ago this week — next to the commencement exercises being held for the LCHS Class of 1971, that is — was the grand opening of the new public library on Oakwood Avenue. Its predecessor was just one of the...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Michigan, Hans Christian Andersen
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Around Town: Let them eat ice cream!
Summer’s here and it’s time to address my obsession with Bulgarini’s blood orange sorbet. Or not. 1. Paradis, Montrose Last Saturday, hoping to dispel my obsession with Bulgarini’s, some friends took us to sample Danish ice...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Denmark, Altadena, Frozen Yogurt, Lifestyle and Leisure
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County readies for Devil's Gate cleanout
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works will start work in July to remove 25,000 cubic yards of sediment from the basin behind Devil’s Gate Dam in Hahamongna Watershed Park.
The project is a stopgap measure to prevent valves and other dam...Tags: Transportation, Forests, Road Transportation, Altadena, Forestry and Timber
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Firefighters 'Fill the Boot'
Local firefighters are lining Foothill Boulevard at Memorial Park this week to collect donations for the L.A. County Fire Department’s annual “Fill the Boot” fundraising campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Firefighters from...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Disasters and Accidents, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Dystrophy Association
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Crime Blotter - June 8, 2011
AREA 1: 3100 Santa Carlotta Avenue: A woman reported that two unsecured bicycles had been stolen from her yard sometime between 3 p.m. on June 6 and 5 p.m. on June 7. Both were in poor condition and valued at $25 and $20 each. 4200 block of Florencita...Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, Condos and Houses, Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guest Column: The case against building the 710 Freeway tunnel
At the May 11 meeting of the California Transportation Commission in Los Angeles, the Commissioners heard a Caltrans update on the so-called “SR-710 Gap Closure Project.” This proposed project would extend the 710 (Long Beach) Freeway from its...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Alhambra, South Pasadena, Traffic, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California)
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