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Creation date 2009-7-1, Created by kdeweese
Creation date 2009-7-1, Created by kdeweese
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Coming to terms with tragedy
In the days after it was announced that former Burbank Unified Supt. Kevin Jolly fell to his death from a bridge in Northern California, disbelief, confusion and sorrow continue to reign. Jolly, who was pushed out after just six months at Burbank...Tags: The Happiest News!, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Humboldt County (California)
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Summer camps aren't just kids' stuff
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn my youth, nothing spelled summer more than my box of stationery, stashed in a trunk next to my insect repellent, shorts, towels and bathing suit. Summer camp was the pinnacle of the illusion of freedom, albeit in a controlled environment. There I...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Australia (movie), San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Former Burbank supt. falls to death
Burbank school officials said they were shocked and saddened to learn that former Supt. Kevin Jolly had fallen to his death from a 255-foot bridge on Friday in Northern California, where he had taken over a troubled school district just a few weeks prior....Tags: The Happiest News!, Academic Progress, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Minority Groups, Tour Operations Industry
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Resident arrested in high-speed chase
COSTA MESA — A Costa Mesa man was hospitalized in Northern California after he fought off a police K-9 dog that chased him into a forest while evading police, California Highway Patrol officials said Friday. Garrett Frank Merlino, 46, was...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Health, California, Transportation
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Group races against clock to save redwoods from logging
GreenspaceThe Save the Redwoods League launched a campaign Friday to raise $7 million to purchase 426 acres that contain one of the last stands of old-growth redwoods in Mendocino County. If the group fails to raise the money by April...... -
Serial abalone poacher gets prison sentence, $20,000 fine and lifetime fishing ban
OutpostsA San Francisco man who was caught taking abalone out of season three times over a three-week span has been sentenced to one year in prison, fined $20,000 and had his fishing privileges revoked for life. Qiong Wang, 32, pleaded...... -
PASSINGS: Ronald W. Walters, Kathleen Fetzer, Jill Jackson
Ronald W. Walters
Scholar, author and political analyst
Ronald W. Walters, 72, a longtime political analyst and scholar at Howard University and the University of Maryland who was a leading expert on race and politics, died Sept. 10 at a hospital in...Tags: Ukiah (Mendocino, California), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Family, Washington (U.S. state), African Americans
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Carroll Pratt dies at 89; Emmy-winning sound engineer
Carroll Pratt, an Emmy-winning sound engineer who also worked with the inventor of the laugh track and spent decades adding laughter and other effects to a variety of shows, has died. He was 89.
Pratt died of natural causes Thursday at Santa Rosa...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Grammy Awards, MGM Inc., Santa Monica, Defense
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Laguna under new coastline restrictions
Recreational and commercial fishing will be banned along Laguna's coastline under strict rules adopted Wednesday by the California Fish and Game Commission The commission voted 3-2 on Wednesday to adopt a network of marine protected areas, often called...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Seafood and Fishing Industry, Bodies of Water, Lifestyle and Leisure, Salt
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Fish and Game Q&A: How common is trichinosis in wild game and how do we guard against it?
OutpostsIn support of the California Department of Fish and Game and its effort to keep hunters and anglers informed, Outposts, on Thursday or Friday, posts marine biologist Carrie Wilson's weekly Q&A column: Question: I have a question about trichinosis in...... -
Former Burbank superintendent dies
Former Burbank Unified Supt. Kevin Jolly has died, according to an announcement from a school district in Northern California where he had started as superintendent earlier this month. No cause of death was given, and calls to Mendocino County school...Tags: The Happiest News!, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Humboldt County (California)
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Great wines for $15 and under
Because every day feels more uncertain, we need our everyday wines -- something tasty, straightforward, and cheap in the glass -- to signify the day's end. For this, it's useful to maintain what I call a "working case" for your home, a boilerplate...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Chile, France, Lifestyle and Leisure, Austria
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