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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Thinking about Barbara
Girls can do anything, part two. Barbara Schuman was the brightest kid in the neighborhood. She excelled in school, could throw a ball as far as any boy, climb a tree, run like the wind, and was prettier than a picture. Barbara believed that everything...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Robert Bly, Hudson River, Fiction, Education
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Lowering taxes would lift all boats
The economy continues to flounder with sky-high fuel and food prices. The consumer price index does not include the two most mandatory costs to each family. Americans have less money left over to spend. After mortgage or rent, utilities, taxes (state and...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Road Transportation, Apples, Crime, Law and Justice, Sacramento
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Local chosen for mentorship honor
With its high hopes and unrivaled support for local public education, La Caņada Flintridge is known as a community that cares deeply about its children. Over the years, a number of La Caņadans who support L.A.’s Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Christianity, U.S. Army, California State University, Northridge, University of Southern California
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With all the rain in L.A., it's now official: La Niņa is a bust
Let us go easy on beleaguered meteorologists, even as we set umbrellas and rubber boots by the door for another week of weeping gray skies. Let us not scorn those forecasters who, months ago, so confidently predicted a drier-than-normal Southern...Tags: Mountains, Alaska, California, Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Piece of Mind: La Caņada rallies behind Japan
La Caņadans this week joined people across the world watching the news out of Japan, where Friday’s 9.0 earthquake and resulting tsunami set the country up for a possible nuclear meltdown of disastrous proportions. No sooner had word of the massive...Tags: Human Interest, Social Issues, Charity, Nuclear Accidents, Japan
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These students are on a mission
On Christmas Day, Zachary Wetzel walked 20 miles through the mountains and jungles of Paraguay to a hotel that could receive phone calls from the United States. He made the journey to receive a call from his parents in La Caņada.
Wetzel is one of 28...Tags: Idaho, Christianity, France, Taiwan, Social Issues
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Henry's to open under new name
A merger of Henry’s and Sprouts specialty markets announced this week will not impact plans to open a new store this summer in the heart of La Caņada Flintridge, according to the company.
Henry’s Farmers Market was weeks from breaking ground...Tags: California, Whole Foods Market, Elections, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Management Change
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Legal threat adds to Windermere saga
For Dr. Philip Merritt and a number of city officials, home — at least the one Merritt hopes to build — is where the headaches have been. More than four years after Merritt first submitted plans to construct a large two-story house on a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Trials, Litigation, Air Transportation Delays
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Rodrigo Guerra
Rodrigo Guerra passed away at his La Caņada Flintridge home on Oct. 30 after a long illness. He was 84. He was married to Maria de los Angeles Ximenez Guerra for 56 years. He was born in Mission, Texas, on Sept. 12, 1926. The Guerras moved to California...Tags: California, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Resurrection Cemetery
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Around Town: Leading from the rear
The White House reaction to public criticism of the new TSA crotch pat-downs, enhanced searches and back-scatter X-ray scanning equipment, as implemented by our unprofessional and poorly trained TSA staff at airports, reminded me of Winston Churchill, the...Tags: Joe Biden, Human Body, Winston Churchill, September 11, 2001 Attacks, World War II (1939-1945)
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Making the world better
![I watched as Sinead Collazo meticulously groomed Wrigley, a Haflinger pony donated to "Move A Child Higher (MACH-1) by the Tournament of Roses Association. Sinead, a student studying Equine Science at Colorado State, was home for Thanksgiving and volunteering at the Rose Bowl Riders' stables. Her meticulous attention towards Wrigley was founded in an obvious love for horses.](http://www.lacanadaonline.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/58025094-01174459.jpg "I watched as Sinead Collazo meticulously groomed Wrigley, a Haflinger pony donated to "Move A Child Higher (MACH-1) by the Tournament of Roses Association. Sinead, a student studying Equine Science at Colorado State, was home for Thanksgiving and volunteering at the Rose Bowl Riders' stables. Her meticulous attention towards Wrigley was founded in an obvious love for horses.")
I watched as Sinead Collazo meticulously groomed Wrigley, a Haflinger pony donated to "Move A Child Higher (MACH-1) by the Tournament of Roses Association. Sinead, a student studying Equine Science at Colorado State, was home for Thanksgiving and...Tags: Physical Therapy, Health Treatments, Children, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Our Readers Write
City Council should ban use of plastic bags In response to an article by Joe Piaseki, "City hesitant to regulate plastic bags," published Nov. 25, I would urge La Caņada Flintridge to ban plastic bags. The issue of plastic bags involves more than litter....Tags: Public Finance, Wages and Pensions, Philosophy, Holidays, Entertainment
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