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On the Town: Father Greg Boyle helps gang members get out
Homeboy Industries came to Glendale in the form of twinkly eyed founder Father Greg Boyle. He used his motto, “Nothing Stops a Bullet like a Job,” to describe the flurry of small industries for which he hires reformed gang members. On...Tags: Human Interest, Gang Activity, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health, Cosmetic Procedures
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Dining review: Slow-cooked with an emphasis on slow
The only thing better than slow-cooked spare ribs slathered in BBQ sauce are spare ribs slathered in sauce with a side of rhythm and blues. That’s just what you get at Big Mama’s Rib Shack in Pasadena twice a week.
From 6:30-8:30 on Tuesday...Tags: Seafood, Chicken, Recipes, Foods and Beverages, Music
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On the Town: The Cabrini Guild celebrates Fat Tuesday
It was Mardi Gras at Cabrini over the weekend. On Saturday, Cabrini Literary Guild members adorned the Oakmont Country Club with Mardi Gras paraphernalia from feathered eye masks and long beaded necklaces to Harlequin figures. A New Orleans-type jazz band...Tags: IHOP Corporation, Politics, Bananas, Auction Service, Lifestyle and Leisure
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On the Town: Church women's salad days raise green
For 33 years, members of the Church Women United of Glendale have been presenting its Meals on Wheels benefit salad bar luncheon. This year's was July 20 at the United Methodist Church. All 144 seats were filled for a mere $7 a lunch — seconds...Tags: Breast Cancer, Beyonce, The Salvation Army, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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'Dancing With the Stars': Kellie Pickler should win
Staff writerThe whole season of "Dancing With the Stars" was determined Monday night in the third round. Kellie Pickler and Derek Hough delivered a stunning freestyle that revealed they were the strongest dancing team in a tight contest. The winner will be named in...Tags: Dance, Justice System, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), ABC (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice
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Jacoby and Karina have work cut out for them in 'Dancing with the Stars' finale
Jacoby Jones begins the finales tonight coming down the staircase in purple and gold, with partner Karina Smirnoff in a purple dress -- a nice nod to Jacoby’s hometown of New Orleans. Their first round is the "judges' pick" dance, and it's the...
Tags: Dance, Jacoby Jones, Justice System, Brooke Burke, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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David Zwick: Lowering alcohol limit makes sense
The National Transportation Safety Board recently recommended all 50 states reduce the legal blood alcohol limit for driving from the existing .08 to .05. Their reasoning is the level is too high and leaves some drivers still impaired even though they are...Tags: Transportation Industry, Criminals, National Transportation Safety Board
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Orlando Fringe review: 'A Book Can Take You Anywhere'
It's hard to be too critical of a show that literally sings the praises of some of my favorite things: Music, travel, reading, education, foreign language. "A Book Can Take You Anywhere" is a loud, high-spirited romp around the world hosted by Don...
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2 brothers held in New Orleans parade shooting
A pair of brothers have been charged with attempting to murder 20 people during a shooting spree at a parade on Mothers Day in New Orleans, and four other people have been arrested for allegedly harboring the fugitives during an intense manhunt, officials...Tags: Murder, Shootings, Crimes, Police Arrests, Arts and Culture
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Police: 2nd suspect arrested in New Orleans parade shooting
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A second suspect has been arrested in the shooting that injured 20 people at a parade on Mother's Day, police said Thursday afternoon. Shawn Scott, 24, was arrested Thursday, police Chief Ronal Serpas said. He is the brother...Tags: Justice System, New Orleans Mother's Day Parade Shooting (2013), Shootings, Crimes, Police Arrests
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Suspect arrested in New Orleans parade shooting
NEW ORLEANS -- The suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded in New Orleans was taken into custody Wednesday night, police said. Akein Scott, 19, was arrested in the Little Woods section of eastern New Orleans, police...Tags: New Orleans Mother's Day Parade Shooting (2013), Trials, Shootings, Festive Events, Martin Luther King Day
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To do Tuesday: The Lovin' Spoonful of Southern Hospitality
Music The Lovin' Spoonful: Mardi Gras Casino will host a 1960s costume contest at 6 p.m. Tuesday, followed by an 8 p.m. concert by the Lovin' Spoonful ("Do You Believe in Magic?" and "Summer in the City"). You probably don't remember it, but the band...
Tags: Delray Beach, Tab Benoit
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