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Manhattan, the most densely populated county in the U.S., is one of the five boroughs of New York City
Manhattan, the most densely populated county in the U.S., is one of the five boroughs of New York City
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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: USS Intrepid, Statue of Liberty, Alcohol Addiction, Italy, Concerts
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Educational Foundation leader steps down
The leader of the La Caņada Educational Foundation stepped down this week, just as the nonprofit goes into the home stretch of its annual $2-million fundraising drive. Lindsay McGregor, executive director of the foundation for the last five years, has... -
Crime Blotter, Feb. 23: Four guitars stolen from home
Area 1 3100 block of Abella Street: A Suzuki GSX600R motorcycle was stolen sometime between 11 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 20 and 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21. 4600 block of Leir Drive: A mountain bike valued at $4,000 was stolen from a garage sometime between...Tags: Services and Shopping, Theft, Apple iPad, Photography Supplies and Services, Photography and Video
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Around Town: Suburbia and the power grid
When we moved to La Caņada in the mid-1970s, we expected our power to go out with every storm. We knew we were moving to the tules — too far east of Westwood to order La Barbera’s pizza and too far west of Manhattan to order anything. La... -
Take Five: Remembering the music, romance
Valentine's Day is coming in a few days, and I'm cruising the stores in La Caņada, looking for appropriate cards for my valentine. While I thumb through the selection of large, heart-shaped cards, I think about the girls in my youth I considered to be my...Tags: Woody Herman, Ella Fitzgerald, Dance, Brown University, Music
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Riley should bounce back from injury
Dietrich Riley (St. Francis High, 2010) sophomore, UCLA football: As his Bruins were putting the finishing touches on a bounce back win over Cal at the Rose Bowl on Saturday, Riley suffered a scare, as he was carted off the field with a neck injury. But,...Tags: Arizona Wildcats, UCLA Bruins, University of Chicago, California Golden Bears, Pacific-12 Conference
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District is still second in state's
The test scores are in and the results look good: La Caņada Unified School District continues to hold second place among districts in the state, according to data released Wednesday by the California Department of Education. With a Growth Academic...Tags: San Marino, Teaching and Learning, Academic Progress, School Examinations, Examinations
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In Theory: Is America Islamophobic?
Last week's Time magazine cover story by Bobby Ghosh reported that "hate speech against Muslims and Islam is growing both more widespread and more heated," with protests against a mosque in lower Manhattan and the building of other mosques elsewhere not...Tags: Jerusalem (Israel), Saudi Arabia, Health and Medical Professionals, Justice and Rights, Politics
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The Valley Line
These past few days I have been in a heightened holiday mood. I even got my Christmas tree up and decorated on Saturday.
I look forward each year to embellishing the tree because it is like walking down memory lane as I carefully unwrap and lovingly...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Puerto Rico, Facebook, Family, Dance
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Guest Column: Schools need $2500 from stakeholders annually
By now, most of you have heard the news. Our school district is facing an unprecedented financial crisis. The school board created a task force to help us all do our part to weather this storm. Our campaign is going to kick off officially in late...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., California, Teaching and Learning, Sacramento, Los Angeles
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Paying attention
I met Alban Vasquez in the summer of '67. I was working at the New York Times, a messenger boy for Sulzberger, the publisher, delivering packages throughout Manhattan. Most times I ran the messages; it was a good way to train for what lay ahead in the...Tags: Minority Groups, The New York Times, Will Rogers, Puerto Rico, Native Americans
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In Theory: Weighing an Islamic center near Ground Zero
Those for and against a proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero butted heads during a passionate three-hour hearing of New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission last week, CNN reported. At issue is whether a more than century-old building...Tags: Oklahoma City, Family, Europe, New York City, Nazi Party
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