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San Fernando Valley roundup: Van Nuys residents want a piece of Marilyn, High radiation levels found in soil at Boeing site
Good morning, readers. Today is Friday, December 14. Residents in Van Nuys want a post office named after Marilyn Monroe. The movie star attended Van Nuys High School in the 40s. They also want a life-size statue in the building, reports the Contra...
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Providence gets high grades
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center received high marks this year for joint and total knee replacements and for gastrointestinal procedures and surgeries in a recent report released by Healthgrades, an independent source for physician information and...
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Alaska Airlines pilot's death does not appear to be suspicious, early results show
Los Angeles County coroner’s officials say the death of a 55-year-old Alaska Airlines pilot found dead along the 5 Freeway in Burbank does not appear to be suspicious based on initial autopsy results. The man, Lee Clifford Morris of Richland, Wash....Tags: Bob Hope, Google+
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Porn star joins valley business leaders in opposing condom requirement for adult film productions
The porn star who’s made a name for himself with his guy-next-door looks and role opposite Lindsay Lohan in an upcoming indie flick came out Thursday against a proposed initiative to require condoms on adult film sets in Los Angeles County. At a...
Tags: Syphilis, Pornography, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Lindsay Lohan
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Burbank to explore limitations on wireless communications equipment
The City Council on Tuesday directed officials to look at options for limiting how and where wireless telecommunications facilities are built, particularly when it involves buildings such as churches and libraries and in residential areas. Among the...Tags: Science and Technology, Family, Telecommunication Equipment, Electronics, Google Inc.
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Additional tests needed to determine cause of 16-year-old's death
Additional tests are needed to determine the cause of death for a 16-year-old boy who died in a local hospital shortly after a sparring match at Pullman’s Gym in Burbank, officials said Tuesday. An autopsy was completed for Raul Alvarez Jr., but...
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Burbank firefighter injured in fall
A Burbank firefighter remains hospitalized after an equipment malfunction caused him to fall 25 to 35 feet while he was rock climbing late Monday morning in Chatsworth, officials said. Battalion Chief Steve Briggs said he and other firefighters and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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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,...
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Malnourished mountain lion cubs found in Burbank
Animal control officers on Tuesday rescued two malnourished mountain lion cubs that were hiding under a parked car in Burbank — but not before one resident reportedly tried hitting them with a broomstick.
The cubs weigh 5 pounds each and were taken...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Health, Wildlife
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Crash sends 1 woman to hospital; man arrested on suspicion of DUI
A man that was allegedly driving under the influence injured another driver in a crash early Saturday morning and was arrested.
The crash occurred around 2:00 a.m. at the corner of West Victory Boulevard and North Parish Place. Burbank Police responded...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Drunk Driving
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Animal shelter close to getting X-ray machine
Gypsy, a German shepherd mix who was brought to the Burbank Animal Shelter with an injured knee, earned her nickname “hero girl” after having to endure two more weeks of pain and a trip to an outside clinic for an X-ray. But soon, others...Tags: Charity, Elections, Homes, Broken Bones, Politics
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Family gives $1M to hospital
Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is one step closer to diagnosing people just like they do on television. Thanks to a $1-million contribution to the new Hycy and Howard Hill Neuroscience Institute from the Cusumano family of Burbank, the hospital can...Tags: Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Real Estate, Physical Conditions, Human Interest
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