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With film shoots rising, Hertz Global buys local
New Jersey-based Hertz Global Holdings Inc. has acquired Burbank's 24/7 Studio Equipment, which rents generators, light towers, booms and other equipment for film and television production. 24/7, founded in 2005, was owned by private equity firm...Tags: Elections, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Charity, Forests, Natural Resources
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Thaw-struck at Turkey Trot
Nearly 900 participants stretched and stomped their feet as the temperature hovered around 40 degrees on Thanksgiving morning waiting to take off for Burbank's first Turkey Trot. Organized by the Burbank YMCA, the race — split into 5 and 10...Tags: Family, Turkey, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Triathlon, Clubs and Associations
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Hospital wants to increase service
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is ramping up its lab services to possibly triple the number of physicians it services next year. The Burbank hospital announced this week that early next year it will launch California Laboratory Associates,...Tags: Medical Services, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Hospitals and Clinics, San Diego (San Diego, California), California
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New stores coming to Town Center
Two new retailers will soon move into the Burbank Town Center, filling large voids left by Circuit City and Mervyns after the two stores filed for bankruptcy in 2008. Burlington Coat Factory will take over the former Mervyns space, while an Ashley...Tags: Bankruptcy, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Furniture, California, Wisconsin
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Prop. 8 ruling cheered locally
Burbank residents Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami — who with a lesbian couple are challenging Proposition 8 — could claim a victory Wednesday after a U.S. District judge ruled the voter-approved law was unconstitutional. U.S. District Chief...Tags: Elections, Laws, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Judges, Gays and Lesbians
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Chronology of 2001 anthrax events
Sun-SentinelSept. 18: Envelopes containing letters and granular substances are sent to NBC News in New York and the New York Post. Both are mailed from Trenton, N.J. Sept. 22: Editorial page assistant at New York Post who opens letters to the editor notices...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New York, Bob Graham, National Security
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August 16: Author - Michael Uslan, The Boy Who Loved Batman
WGN NewsMichael Uslan To purchase a copy of the book: The Boy Who Loved Batman Author Michael Uslan recalls his journey from early childhood fandom through to the decades he spent on a caped crusade of his own: to bring Batman to the silver screen as the...Tags: WGN, Tim Burton
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Day of terror in New York: Pages from a reporter's 9/11 journal
The brown-leather journal is my passport to Sept. 11, 2001. When I hold it in my hands, images and memories are no further away than yesterday.
I had no notebook with me when my husband and I dropped our children, 8 and 4, at school that morning. Then...Tags: Greenwich Village, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Skin, Hospitals and Clinics, New York
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A road trip across America's Coaster Belt
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterI’m setting off on a road trip across America's "Coaster Belt," hitting eight theme parks in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey in just 10 days. Along the way, I'll visit some of the oldest amusement parks in the world and climb aboard classic wooden...Tags: Elections, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Florida, Six Flags Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks
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Six Flags unveils new attractions for every park in 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSix Flags unveiled its 2012 lineup of new roller coasters, thrill rides, water slides and live shows at the amusement park chain's 12 North American locations. > Photos: New attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2012 New Six Flags President and Chief...Tags: Atlanta, Six Flags Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks, New York, Entertainment
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Harford drug ring leader sentenced to 20 years in jail
One of the leaders of a large drug distribution ring busted in Harford County in 2008 was sentenced this week to 20 years in prison. Tanya Valencia Mack, 40, of Abingdon, was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles Jr. to 20 years...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prisons, Trials, Punishment, Judges
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Suspicion in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel
Last of four parts
Reporting from Calexico, Calif., and Badiraguato, Mexico
The towering iron gates opened onto a palm-lined driveway that led past the family church, a twisting water slide and two man-made lakes, one stocked with fish, the other with...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, Illegal Immigrants, Los Angeles Times, Punishment
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