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Locals remember Dick Clark
The Burbank community this week mourned the loss of Dick Clark, the host of “American Bandstand” and New Year’s Eve countdown fixture, who died of a heart attack Wednesday at 82. Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center remembered Clark,...
Tags: Dick Clark, Entertainment Events, Science and Technology, Heart Attack, Facebook
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Congratulations
Transplant survivor rides in Rose Parade Monica O'Brien of Burbank was among 26 organ transplant recipients and donors to ride on the Donate Life float in the Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year's Day. "It's was amazing!" she said. "It was sad...Tags: Festive Events, John Burroughs, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Revelers wELKome in the new year
Members and guests of Burbank Elks Lodge 1497 tipped their hats adieu to 2010 and rang in 2011 in true Hollywood style on New Year's Eve. As more than 200 revelers arrived at the organization's Hollywood Way facility, they were welcomed by a rolled-...Tags: Human Interest, Los Angeles, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Thoughts from the Bullpen: Floating on air
Trying to decide what to write this week, I thought about the kick-off for the Burbank centennial on New Year's Eve and asking people for their resolutions for the coming year. But something happened that changed everything — like when you go into a...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Hamburgers, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Cartoon Network (tv network)
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Party of the century for a century
The city of Burbank is planning a New Year's Eve party and everyone's invited. The Centennial Bash will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday under the Olive Avenue overpass, steps from where the Burbank Tournament of Roses Assn. volunteers are building the float,...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Family, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Cartoon Network (tv network)
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New comedy flag to start flapping
It's no secret the Flappers Comedy Club is nearing its opening date of Sept. 11. The 1920s-inspired marquee is up and turning quite a few heads on the corner of Magnolia Boulevard and First Street, according to partners of the new dining and comedy...Tags: Comedy (genre), Dining and Drinking, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Tourette Syndrome, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Start the Presses: Too many accidents are happening
At the corner of California and Columbus avenues in Glendale stands a makeshift memorial. White silk flowers and candles commemorate the sudden passing of Misak Ranjbar, and 80-year-old man struck and killed in that intersection last month.
September,...Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Football, New York Giants
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Taking a test float
Mayor Anja Reinke practiced her Rose Parade wave Saturday morning, holding her elbow and upper arm stiff while letting her wrist do all the work.
"I've been doing this for weeks," Reinke said. "I hope to perfect it before Jan. 1."
Reinke is...Tags: Johnny Carson, Foods and Beverages, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Lifestyle and Leisure, Air Transportation Industry
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Headlines for Thursday, May 24, 2012
AEROSMITH: Here It Is
Aerosmith is back with their first new song in six years, "Legendary Child." They unveiled it last night during a live spot on the season finale of American Idol, which also included the...Tags: Mick Foley, Chuck Liddell, Music Theater, Guns N' Roses (music group), Repo! The Genetic Opera (movie)
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Dodgers owners' hopes go beyond Fall Classic to Winter Classic
PHOENIX — As hockey fever grips Los Angeles, Dodgers President Stan Kasten said he plans to explore whether the Kings could play in an NHL Winter Classic game at Dodger Stadium.
"Facility-wise, we could certainly handle it," Kasten said.
The NHL...Tags: Juan Uribe, Los Angeles Lakers, Juan Rivera, Matt Kemp, Ice Hockey
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Swept up in parking ticket mania
A bleary-eyed Chui Hom tripped down her apartment stairs at 8 a.m. sharp and started her car.
She didn't get far. The vehicle inched across Riverside Terrace, a narrow one-way lane in Echo Park, and stopped on the other side.
Hom is part of Los Angeles'...Tags: Fines, Music Theater, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Music, Crime, Law and Justice
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Reeves Nelson files defamation lawsuit against Sports Illustrated
Former UCLA basketball player Reeves Nelson filed a $10-million defamation lawsuit against Sports Illustrated on Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court.
The lawsuit stems from an article ("Special Report: Not the UCLA Way") published in March in which...Tags: Basketball, Laws, NBA Draft, College Sports, Sports Illustrated
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