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First-round dominance by Falcons
PASADENA — Bestowed the CIF Southern Section Division V playoffs' third seed and shouldering its own lofty expectations, the Crescenta Valley High girls' water polo team had no reservation about what it was supposed to do in Wednesday's opening...Tags: Water Polo, Ice Hockey, Sports, Polo
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Smith is Wooden winner
GLENDALE — This is the time of year when the awards begin to roll in for Kenyatta Smith and, after leading the Flintridge Prep boys' basketball team to the CIF Southern Section Division 5-AA championship, that figures to be especially true this...Tags: High Schools, College Sports, Sports, Wars and Interventions, Education
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Prayer breakfast focuses on joy
NORTH GLENDALE — Glendale civic, community and religious leaders on Thursday were advised to find joy in the little things. The message came from Lisa Bowman, a former actress, dancer and sports radio personality, during the city’s 48th...Tags: Radio, Human Interest, Minority Groups, Entertainment, Native Americans
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'Everyone is like a family'
Graduating from Clark Magnet High School and becoming an adult were intimidating for senior Colette Zakarian.
Even so, it became reality for the 17-year-old Glendale resident and more than 200 of her classmates who graduated Friday.
"As much as...Tags: High Schools, Family, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Education, Colleges and Universities
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Success is Bruin for Hoover grad
Angela Marie Sanchez has taken over UCLA.
In one year, the Glendale native who spent her 11th and 12th grade days at Hoover High and her nights in homeless shelters, has starred in a UCLA public service campaign, been profiled in the school newspaper...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Behavioral Conditions, Sports, Homelessness, Social Issues
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Family of Missing Fox Exec Plans Weekend Search
KTLA NewsOAK PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- The family of a missing 20th Century Fox executive is asking for the public's help with a search this weekend. The search for 57-year-old Gavin Smith is scheduled for Saturday. Members of Smith's family from out of town will be...Tags: The Hollywood Reporter, Avatar (movie), Star Wars (movie), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., ABC (tv network)
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Taking on South Bend's youth violence
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBobbie Woods paused to think about the subject that cost her a son. Richard "Digger" Phelps called a "Town Hall Meeting To Stop Youth Violence" at the Salvation Army's Kroc Center Thursday night to recruit mentors for South Bend's at-risk kids, but...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, The Salvation Army, Science, Science and Technology
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Is Pat Summitt greater than Coach K, John Wooden?
Open Mike - Orlando SentinelIs Pat Summitt greater coach than Mike Krzyzewski of Duke or UCLA legend John Wooden?... -
Bob Dylan, Pat Summitt among 2012 Medal of Freedom recipients
WASHINGTON -- The White House has announced this year’s recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. The list of 13 honorees includes musician Bob Dylan, writer Toni Morrison, former Secretary of...
Tags: Labor Legislation, White House, Ceremonies, Tennessee Lady Volunteers, Culture
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Letters: A good or bad sign for UCLA?
It only took ornery Uncle Bill Plaschke about the time of a fastbreak basket to try and put a damper on UCLA basketball fans' greatest day since, well, in a long time. He points out the obvious about Coach Ben Howland being on the hot seat due to...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, The Beach Boys, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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UCLA to reopen Pauley Pavilion with arena-worthy recruiting class
Can the house that Kareem built become the home that Shabazz renovated? Pauley Pavilion, rather the new Pauley Pavilion, is on schedule to reopen with a $136-million renovation by mid-October, an athletic department official said during a media tour of...
Tags: Sports, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Basketball, Football
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IHSAA Basketball Town Hall Meeting in Milan brings back many fond memories
Tuesday's visit to Milan was easily the most anticipated of the 11 scheduled stops on the IHSAA Town Hall tour. After all, the 1954 State Championship won by Milan is often referred to as a reason Indiana had the greatest basketball tournament in the...Tags: Sports, Politics, Basketball, Folklore and Mythology, Elections
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