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Hospital guild celebrates anniversary
Providence St. Joseph Medical Center Guild celebrated its 65th anniversary with a luncheon featuring a history lesson and lively music on Nov. 19 at Lakeside Golf Club. President Kathleen Marsden and event co-chairwomen Karen Barragan and Terry...Tags: Health, Cancer, St. Joseph Medical Center, Healthcare Provider, Dean Martin
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CV can't hold off Burbank
LA CRESCENTA — Conflicting school colors blended into a unified shade of pink for Tuesday afternoon's Pacific League girls' volleyball game between Burbank High and host Crescenta Valley. The Bulldogs and the Falcons both donned pink jerseys for the...Tags: Breast Cancer, Sarah Brown
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Susan Georgino elected to airport authority
Longtime Burbank resident and former Director of Burbank's Redevelopment Agency Susan Georgino was elected with the full of support of the city council support to replace Charles Lombardo to the Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena Airport Authority. Lombardo...Tags: Prostate Cancer
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Aktion Club enjoys annual convention
September was the month that the Burbank For Fun Kiwanis Aktion Club joined a lot of other Aktion Clubs at Wonder Valley for their annual convention. This event continues to grow exponentially every year. It is a great time for learning and renewing...Tags: Health, Cancer, American Red Cross, Relay for Life
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Resident builds wheelchair ramp for neighbor
The two cement steps leading to Mary Jane Cannon’s front door in the 1300 block of Fairview Avenue are no more than 18 inches high. With her folding aluminum ramp — she has been in a wheelchair since a car accident at the age of 16 —...Tags: Health, Cancer
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Blood drive organized to help children
When 5-year-old Matthew Fernandez’s leukemia diagnosis because public in April, Michele Ramos knew she had to do more than just help the family with groceries. “You cannot help but look your children in the eyes and wonder if this could have...Tags: Social Issues, Television Industry, Human Interest, Blood Transfusion, Leukemia
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Legendary guitar maker dies
Travis Bean, a life-long Burbank resident who revolutionized guitar manufacturing with his aluminum-necked instruments, died on July 10 after a nearly two-decade battle with cancer. He was 63. Bean broke into the electric guitar manufacturing business...Tags: Christianity, Health, Cancer, Human Interest, Music Industry
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Saint Joseph's turns to the East
It is now East meets West for cancer patients at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, which recently started offering acupuncture and other supplementary treatments through a new educational partnership.
Interns from Emperor's College of...Tags: Acupuncture, Health, Biotechnology, Cancer, Healthcare Provider
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Specialty food store set to open
Pam MacDonald’s answer to the scarcity of gluten-free products will open its store doors in three weeks on West Magnolia Boulevard. When it opens, it will become the largest such store in the nation, representatives said.
Pam MacD’s Gluten...Tags: Health, Elections, Politics, Human Interest, Behavioral Conditions
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Changing lives in Botswana
The phrase "life-changing experience" has a new meaning for two Burbank High School teachers. Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, has been a sister city of Burbank since 1975 after the request of a former city mayor, but there has never been an official...Tags: John Burroughs, Incheon (South Korea), Botswana, Family, Malaria
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Keep A Breast reps visit Burroughs
Advanced art students at Burroughs High School fielded questions from Keep A Breast Foundation representatives on Thursday about their schoolwide fundraising campaign to fund breast cancer research. The students have teamed up with the school's health...Tags: Health, Cancer, Health and Safety at School, Breast Cancer
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Mailbag: Stop doing 'No. 3' in public
Stop doing 'No. 3' in public Tuesday evening, the City Council passed an ordinance further restricting smoking in multi-unit housing. For those who have thought of quitting smoking, this might be a good time to quit. All over the country, people are...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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