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Star Trek doc is a family enterprise
Burbank-based Trekkers mostly missed out on a great afternoon event this past Sunday, as Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry, son of “Star Trek” creator Gene, screened his documentary “Trek Nation” at the Burbank Film Festival...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Documentary (genre), George Lucas, Science Channel (tv network), Wil Wheaton
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'Bad Moon Rising' baseball exhibit on display at Burbank Central Library
Pits and pieces from the local sports scene. Library to display exhibition of baseball memorabilia: The Baseball Reliquary presents "Bad Moon Rising: Baseball and the Summer of '68," an exhibition chronicling the extraordinary baseball season of 1968,...Tags: Super Bowl, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Shauna Estes, Football
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Burbank fights back
BOYS' SOCCER Burbank 2, Arcadia 1: The Bulldogs overcame a one-goal deficit Tuesday to earn a Pacific League win on the road. After falling behind, 1-0, Davyd Hacobian scored on a penalty kick in the first half to tie the score at 1. Dennis Palacio...Tags: Soccer, Basketball
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Providence getting noticed
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Pioneers boys' basketball team nets top ranking: In his first season as coach, Ernest Baskerville has Providence heading in the right direction. Behind talented players Patrick Gonzalez and Marcus Lovette Jr....Tags: College Sports, Ice Hockey, Polo, American Red Cross, Charity
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Freshman is making tracks
BURBANK HIGH — Although he has yet to began his freshman track and field season at Burbank High, Isaiah Amos has already taken part in a big race. Saturday, the freshman took part in the Run for the Dream Indoor Track and Field Invitational, held...Tags: Track and Field, Students, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning
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In her final year at Crescenta Valley, Cassie Pappas put together a season that featured personal and team success
For four years, Cassie Pappas honed her skills and increased her proficiency as a basketball player on the hardwood at Crescenta Valley High. In her first three years with the Falcons program, Pappas showed flashes of brilliance, impressing coaches,...Tags: Ivy League, Multi-Sport Events, Ethics, Sports, University of Pennsylvania
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Courtside is familiar venue for holiday weekend
Three-day weekends used to mean a day off of work and time spent with family. Period. This year, three-day weekends have evolved into something else. There is still a much-appreciated day off of work and some time spent with family, but a few more...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Colleges and Universities, Education, The Herald-Mail, Travel
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Life's work honored
Special to The TribuneWASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi took turns Wednesday leading an often humorous but sometimes emotional celebration of the decades-long service of the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh as the University of Notre Dame's...Tags: John Boehner, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Civil Rights, Tim Roemer
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Chuck Norris comes to the defense of Tim Tebow
Tim Tebow has a lot of defenders, but there's one in particular that no one will want to mess with: Chuck Norris. "Tebow is a player who rises to the occasion and delivers big in critical moments," Norris wrote for his blog on Newsbusters.org. "He...
Tags: FIFA World Cup, Jacksonville Jaguars, USA Today, Sports, Football
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Bulletin Board
Thursday Biz to Biz Networking, 5:30 p.m. at Michele's Fine Dining, 2761 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. $10. Call 954-838-9644. Citizenship Class, 6 p.m. at Helen B. Hoffman Library, 501 N. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation. Free. Call 954-797-2140....Tags: Libraries, Hallandale Beach, Coral Springs, Arts and Culture, Whole Foods Market
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The triumph of progressivism: Graduation 2013 and 1968
Many of you soon-to-be college graduates are determined to make the world a better place. Some of you are choosing careers in public service or joining nonprofits or volunteering in your communities. But many of you are cynical about politics. You see...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Graduation, Philosophy, Social Issues, Bank of America Corp.
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