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Dave Golonski's cultural timeline
January 1993: Bill Clinton was inaugurated as the 42nd president of the United States. April 1993: Dave Golonski is elected to the Burbank City Council during the city’s general election. At 34 years old, he receives 5,833 votes out of 9,961 cast....Tags: Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, Local Elections, Harry Potter (fictional character), NASA Mars Exploration Program
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Endeavour heads to L.A., Police seek possible drunk driver who eluded officers, and volunteers grow a garden in Pacoima
Good morning, readers. Today is Sunday, September 16. NASA is bringing the space shuttle Endeavour home to Los Angeles next week. Parts of the shuttle were built in Canoga Park, reports the L.A. Times. Residents can geek out while watching its 12-mile...
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San Fernando Valley roundup: North Hollywood girls found, Second Studio City resident has West Nile
Good morning, readers. Today is Saturday, August 25 and here are some of the latest stories from around the Web. Two North Hollywood girls reported missing Thursday were found Friday, reports the L.A. Times. They were unharmed and apparently ran away...
Tags: West Nile Virus, Google+, NoHo, Macy Gray
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Three photographers team up for exhibition
Penelope’s Cafe, Books & Gallery in La Caņada Flintridge features the photographs of Burbank resident Glenn Newland along with Jerry Schneider and Mark Kennedy. The three photographers each entered their work in a contest held by the Burbank...Tags: Arts, Walt Disney, Arts and Culture, Artists, Photography
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Briefly in Business: Music legacy honored at winery
The musical legacy of late Quiet Riot and Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Randy Rhoads is the focus of a celebration this weekend at D'Argenzio Winery. Proprietor Kathy Rhoads D'Argenzio will honor what would have been the musician's 54th birthday by...Tags: Music, China Mobile Limited, Ozzy Osbourne, Los Angeles Lakers, Empire State Building
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Director of academics-focused nonprofit in Pasadena announces departure
The executive director of a nonprofit that operates a number of tutoring programs and a summer school in Pasadena is stepping down after eight years. Randy Jurado Ertll, executive director of El Centro de Accion Social – which also offers...Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Capture an asteroid? Piece of cake
“What could go wrong?” If you’re a woman, you’ve undoubtedly heard this phrase -- probably more than once -- from your father/grandfather/husband/boyfriend/male friends, shortly before the aforementioned types did something...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Jesse James, The Home Depot, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Dental clinic for HIV-positive, low income patients opens in Pasadena
Accessing much-needed dental care is no longer like pulling teeth for HIV-positive patients in San Gabriel Valley. A new dental clinic that recently opened in Pasadena fills a major health care gap for those who have HIV, but lack insurance. That’...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Root Canal, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Personal Income, AIDS
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Vatican City, International Drive, Amusement and Theme Parks, Fantasy Sports, Disc Jockeys
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Asteroid capture: NASA plans to drag space rock into lunar orbit
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden dropped by JPL on Thursday to outline the agency's plans to capture an asteroid, and to look at a model of a powerful new ion thruster that has enough strength to drag a space rock into orbit around the moon. NASA...
Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Science and Technology, Space Programs, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Barack Obama
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NASA's JPL to 'lasso' an asteroid
A proposed mission to capture an asteroid and bring it into orbit in the Earth-moon system is a stepping stone to sending humans to Mars, NASA administrator Charles Bolden said Thursday at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Bolden visited the La Caņada...
Tags: Science, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Science and Technology, Google Inc.
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Boy Scouts lift ban on openly gay youth
GRAPEVINE, Texas — In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in...Tags: Services and Shopping, Religious Events, Social Organizations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations
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