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The Valley Line: Auxiliary rolls out the festive cheer; luncheon honors Pamela Fiori
Our burg is looking so festive, with twinkling lights of all colors etching houses and trees. It is such a lovely time of year as community dwellers celebrate Hanukkah and Christmas. Along with the glitter are people coming together to celebrate the...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Vornado Realty Trust, Religious Festivals
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Helping the victims of Sandy
I think of the devastation in New York and throughout the Northeast caused by Hurricane Sandy, and I’m reminded of a book written by Laurens Vander Post, “The Heart of the Hunter.” It’s a story about the bushmen of the Kalahari...Tags: United Nations, Bronx (New York City), Boy Scouts of America, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Jim Carbonetti, past president of two local groups, passes away at 81
Longtime La Caņada Flintridge resident James Anthony “Jim” Carbonetti, a past president of the La Caņada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Assn. and the La Caņada High School Spartan Boosters Club, passed away Oct. 10 at the age of 81....Tags: U.S. Army, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Human Interest
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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: Republican Party, Eastchester, Dave Wilcox, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: No, you can't go home again
Corrigan's bar was on the corner of 237th and White Plains Road in the Bronx. It's now a Dominican market. The last time I was there, I was 23 and drinking with the Bronx boys. I was shipping out to Vietnam in the morning. “One more round, Joey...Tags: Music, Dining and Drinking, Empire State Building, Bronx (New York City), Entertainment
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Leisure Club to present violinist
Professional violinist Lois Johnson will present a musical program at the next meeting of the Leisure Club of La Caņada Flintridge. The event takes place at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 in Friendship Hall at Lutheran Church in the Foothills, 1700 Foothill Blvd.,... -
Take Five: 'Neither snow nor rain nor heat....'
“Hey, Mary, do you want me to go out and bring in the mail? I just saw the mail truck stop at our box.” Another day of reliable mail service. We residents of La Caņada Flintridge are served faithfully by our letter carriers. We expect our...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Government Postal Delivery, Financial and Business Services
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Take Five: Moonbeams, misty rains and 'Anything Goes'
”Anything goes” says it all when speaking and writing about New York City. It is indeed a special place. If Chicago is the city of big shoulders, then New York City is the city of big — everything imaginable. My wife, Marilyn, her...Tags: Music, Johnny Cash, Radio, Rockefeller Center, Entertainment
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In Theory: Protesting without flames
A pastor whose plan to hold a Koran burning at his church Saturday has drawn the ire of Muslims and non-Muslims around the world. Up until he decided to cancel the event late last week, the Rev. Terry Jones had rejected the pleas of military officials and...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Religious Texts, Google Inc., Christianity
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In Theory: Dealing with the holiday hustle
The busiest weeks of the year are approaching, as people hustle and bustle to get ready for the holiday season. Then there is Lobsang Tenzin Negi, a former Buddhist monk who presides over a Buddhist monastery in Atlanta. He teaches a form of meditation...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Christmas, St. George, New York, Religious Festivals
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Helping angels in distress
I was heading up Angeles Crest the other night, taking Sabine home from her dance class. We were flying along listening to some haunting lyrics: “Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars/I could really use a wish...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Queens (New York City), Colleges and Universities, Witnesses, Prosecution
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Local preschool hosting 18th annual Western Round-Up fundraiser
The La Caņada Flintridge Community Center Preschool is hosting its 18th annual Western Round-Up on Saturday, March 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the preschool. This western-themed fundraiser will feature pony rides, a petting zoo, carnival games and prizes,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Human Interest, Chevy Chase, Ceremonies, Hamburgers
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