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Glendale company donates toys to children
A local company on Friday donated more than $5,000 in toys and sports equipment to the Glendale Fire Department's toy drive for low-income children. Glendale firefighters picked up the large donation from 4 Over Inc., a wholesale trade printer in the...
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Community news: YMCA looking to expand Junior Lakers League; Kiwanis collects toys, L'Aureole has giving spirit, Status of Women seeks nominations
The sound of thundering basketballs echoes throughout the Glendale YMCA's large gym every Saturday morning. Some 150 youngsters, ages 5 to 13, are members of the Junior Lakers League, a sports program that the YMCA is looking to expand. The YMCA hosted...
Tags: Holidays, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rachael Ray, Music, YMCA
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Furby returns to the holiday shopping scene as Galleria prepares for Black Friday
Furby — the strange-but-cute fluffy animal with giant eyes from the 90s — is back. In 2012, it joins giant punching gloves, gangly dolls and, of course, the latest gaming stations. These were just some of the items to pop up at a retail...
Tags: Gaming, Microsoft Corporation, Black Friday (shopping), Target, Microsoft Surface
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Armenian national committee celebration nets toys, cash
The Glendale chapter of the Armenian National Committee collected 152 toys and $140 it will use to buy more toys as part of its Christmas celebration Wednesday at the Glendale Youth Center. Half of the toys will be given to the Glendale YWCA’s...Tags: Holidays, Awards and Prizes
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Scouts chip in for Santa
With toy donations down this year, Glendale firefighters at Station 29 were more than elated Friday to accept gifts from local Boy Scouts for their annual Spark of Love Toy Drive. Dozens of Boy Scouts delivered toys to the fire station on Honolulu...Tags: Youth Organizations, Social Organizations
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Foul-mouthed baby? Or just baby talk?
A Glendale resident got what she said was an unexpected earful from a baby doll she planned to purchase at the Toys R Us in Burbank: the "B" word. To make matters worse, Carol Szilagyi, a 68-year-old grandmother and great grandmother, said she planned...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Toys "R" Us, Inc., YouTube
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All aboard the Toy Express
A Metrolink train covered in some 50,000 sparkling lights stopped for adoring fans in Burbank and Glendale Sunday evening as crowds donated hundreds of toys for low-income families.
The Metrolink Toy Express, which benefits local nonprofits and agencies,...Tags: Autism, Charity
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Man cited for allegedly taking toy from donation box
A 21-year-old Glendale man who stopped by the Police Department to pay a parking ticket ended up leaving with a citation for petty theft after he took a Jenga game from a toy donation box for low-income families. Vruyr Nazaryan was cited Dec. 8 on...Tags: Theft, Human Interest, Personal Income
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Firefighters deliver scant donations
Firefighters delivered 144 toy bags Wednesday to children at the Head Start Riverdale program in Glendale.
Los Angeles-based TelePacific donated the decorative bags, which contained about 10 toys each, to the Glendale Fire Department.
Firefighters...Tags: Human Interest
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Parent University is still in session
Despite the hectic nature of the holiday season, being a parent takes 365 days a year, so there is nothing nicer than a free gift that can make lasting impacts on family. Glendale Unified School District’s last Parent University class for 2011,...Tags: Holidays, Entertainment Events, Music, PTA, Family
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Firefighters, Metrolink kick off holiday toy drive
Firefighters across the region have kicked their Christmas toy drives into high gear in advance of Metrolink's Holiday Toy Express tour of 32 cities through mid-December.
Organizers are encouraging the public to drop new, unwrapped toys off at local...Tags: Holidays, Entertainment Events, Holiday Vacations, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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A day of Lego wizardry
Families swarmed the lawn of the Americana at Brand on Saturday for the unbeatable combination of Lego toys and Harry Potter paraphernalia.
The park at the center of the outdoor mall was the site of a Harry Potter Build-Off, a national competition in...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Czech Republic, LEGO Group, J.K. Rowling , Harry Potter (fictional character)
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