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Citing loss of control, longtime Rose Parade collaborators call it quits
After getting battered by animal activists and knocked by the City Council for not raising enough money to pay for this year’s Tournament of Roses Parade float, the Glendale Rose Float Assn. is calling it quits.
After 33 years, the group has...Tags: Human Interest, Animals, Animals, Arts and Culture, Rick Caruso
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John Esterly
John Esterly John “Johnny” George Esterly passed away Saturday January 28 in Rathdrum, ID. at the age of 95. He drank a root beer float, sat in his easy chair, and went to sleep. John was born on August 1, 1916 in Johnstown, PA, to A.J....Tags: Bars and Clubs, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Dining and Drinking
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Getting into the spirit of the holiday season
Neither cold nor wind deterred Glendale resident Pamela Rowles and her family from securing front-row seats at the Montrose Christmas Parade, where they staked out their position on Honolulu Avenue three hours early Saturday.
“We love this area, we...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Christmas, Ocean View, Arts and Culture
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Montrose Christmas parade goes digital
The Montrose Christmas Parade—known for its quaint, hometown feel—is taking a digital turn.
The annual holiday event, which kicks off at 6 p.m. Saturday, is scheduled to be live streamed on the internet for the first time in its 35 year...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Television
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Pasadena seeks assurances from Occupy Rose Parade demonstrators
Pasadena police officials met with represenatitives of the Occupy movement to ensure a large demonstration planned for the Rose Parade on Jan. 2 doesn't interfere with the event.
The Pasadena Sun reports that the Occupy demonstrators plan to display...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Television, Demonstration
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JPL engineer to spend birthday inside Rose float
Some people mark their birthdays with dinner out or a slice of cake. La Cañada Flintridge native Randy Bartos, though, has slightly different plans for his Jan. 2 birthday — lying inside a float, surrounded by hydraulic levers and animation switches...Tags: Arts and Culture, Animation (genre)
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Cindy Sheehan, Michael Moore to be among Occupy Rose Parade demonstrators
Occupy protesters are planning their own show at the end of the Rose Parade.
Occupy forces from the around the nation are expected to converge on the Rose Parade, being held Jan. 2, for the protest.
"We have people coming from Seattle, Portland, Oakland...Tags: Rose Bowl Game, Arts and Culture
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Smart meters, parade floats and political upsets: 2011 in review
Coyotes and Capote, political comebacks and smart meters, as well as controversy and intrigue in the quaint, but not-so-sleepy community of Montrose, gave us a year that included a fascinating set of story lines that will continue to reverberate into...Tags: Wildlife, Bob Hope, Starbucks Corp., Corporate Crime, Environmental Issues
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Go for the parade, stay for the food
I’ve been to the Rose Parade every year for as long as I can remember. Tradition has it that we all to go my in-law’s home afterwards for our favorite meal of the year, including Honey’s famous potato salad. But I can’t invite...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Pizzas, Sandwiches, Rose Bowl Game, Honey
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Rex Walheim goes from space to Colorado Boulevard
This year’s Rose Parade will include a brotherly duo unlike any other — one is an astronaut and the other a rose expert, and both will greet onlookers from the fifth float in the Tournament of Roses. Rex Walheim, 49, has five space walks under...Tags: NASA, Space Programs, Arts and Culture, Buzz Aldrin, Festive Events
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Volunteers put in long hours to finish floats
Sandee Verry was covered in purple statice flower petals and operating on only a few hours of sleep, but she could not keep the smile off her face.
After decades of watching the Rose Parade on television, Verry was behind the scenes at Pasadena’s...Tags: Arts and Culture, Los Angeles Times, Festive Events
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Glendale Unified music students to march in Rose Parade
How does a young musician prepare for the audience of a lifetime? Start with a cutthroat audition process, add instrument checks, 5 a.m. call times and 5-mile practice marches, and then follow the piccolos down Colorado Boulevard.
That is the routine for...Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Music, Music Industry
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