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Hoover High marching band to perform at namesake's birthplace
The Tornado band is preparing for a presidential march. Hoover High School student musicians have been invited to West Branch, Iowa — the birthplace of their school’s namesake — for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Herbert...
Tags: Tornadoes, High Schools, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Arts and Culture
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School librarians are becoming an endangered species
Maura Large trains students at Eliot Middle School in Altadena in the language of dictionaries, encyclopedias and almanacs. They might soon be able to find her title — credentialed teacher librarian — listed under “extinct species.&...
Tags: Natural Resources, Media Industry, Teachers, Arts and Culture, Students
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Renovations to Glendale fire station continue, adjoining library prepares to open
Extensive renovations to the Casa Verdugo library are nearing completion, but work on the adjoining fire station still has a long way to go. Even as a significant portion of the second floor at Fire Station 26 is gutted, officials hope to open the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Renovation
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Renovated Casa Verdugo library nearly done
Extensive renovations to the Casa Verdugo library are nearing completion, but work on the adjoining fire station still has a long way to go. Even as a significant portion of the second floor at Fire Station 26 is being gutted, officials hope to open the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Renovation
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Gas and time are precious
Today I tried to go to the library. Unfortunately for me, I was doing this in the morning — trying to grocery-shop, fill prescriptions, gas the car and pick up a few books, all in one trip. Why are our two local libraries in the Montrose-La...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Glendale Unified considers shelving librarians
Librarian positions at four Glendale Unified high schools may be eliminated for the 2012-13 school year as the district tries to balance budget and staffing variables, officials said.
The four librarians — who are also credentialed teachers...Tags: California State University, Long Beach, Arts and Culture, Academic Progress, School Examinations
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Builders to pay Glendale $4.9M for shoddy school complex construction
Contractors have agreed to pay the city of Glendale $4.9 million for defective construction in a settlement that ends a years-long legal battle over responsibility for water damage that has plagued the Edison Elementary School-Pacific Park complex. City...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Heavy Engineering, Arts and Culture, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Glendale center is getting a Brand-new look
Entrepreneur Leslie C. Brand's dedication to literacy and the arts — and Glendale's support of his vision — is evident in the ongoing evolution of the Brand Library and Arts Center, created at the unique mansion he willed to the city he helped...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Renovation, Human Interest, Arts, Architecture
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Celebrating the Brand's purchasing power
The Brand Art Gallery has put its own twist on “Pacific Standard Time,” the Getty Initiative that calls upon art purveyors to concentrate on artists who were active in the L.A. art scene from 1950-1980. Now at the Brand is “Purchasing...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Standards, The Getty
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A reflection of China's ancient past at the Huntington
A tiny leopard frozen in mid-leap. A stalking hunter. Twining leaves, coiled dragons, interlaced serpents, swooping birds and “swirling cloud scrolls” that represent “the vital energy, or qi, of everything in the universe”:...Tags: China, Arts and Culture, University of California, Los Angeles, Museums, Arts
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Library hosted sale in early December
The Brand Library celebrated its upcoming renovation with a book, music and art sale that was held through Dec. 14. Members of the library were admitted to the sale at no cost while others donated $5. The event was sponsored by the Glendale Historical...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Development fees generate $2.6M
Since the city began levying new fees on developers aimed to curb impacts on libraries and parks in 2007, $2.6 million has been generated, according to a recent report. More than half of the earnings — or $1.5 million — were generated in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Finance, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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