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Verdugo Views: A family, a stone house, a church
In 1909, a Pennsylvania couple purchased a tract of land in Tujunga and made plans to bring their family west, but the man died before they could make the trip. After several years, his widow made her way here.
The couple, Christian and Mary Forster,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Christianity, Fashion Shows, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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City's policies are the problem
The government credibility gap as depicted by Ron Kaye is well deserved (“Ron Kaye: The government credibility gap,” Oct. 16), but the abuses at the city of Bell were simply the imminent warnings of the canary inside the statewide coal mine....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Mining, Economic Policy, Environmental Issues
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Bird feeder's arrest called 'media frenzy'
In court for a pre-trial hearing Friday, attorneys for the man accused of creating an aircraft safety hazard at the Bob Hope Airport by feeding a large flock of pigeons called his arrest an overblown media frenzy stoked by authorities. Attorneys for...Tags: Bob Hope, Lawyers, Building Material, Southwest Airlines Co., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Schools win safety grant
Glendale schools will receive $1 million to improve safety on nearby roads and crossings to encourage more parents and students to ride a bicycle or walk to campus.
The competitive grant was awarded through the Federal Safe Routes to School Program as...Tags: Building Material, Travel, Public Officials, Traffic, Transportation
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Burned out with the old
After 50 years of setting fire to the same building, it was finally time to say goodbye to the Glendale Fire Department’s trusty training structure on Tuesday.
Most of the brick-and-mortar building — used to train firefighters on live fire...Tags: Building Material, Advanced Training, Chevy Chase, Career and Workplace, Fires
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Jail rebuild is on home stretch
Construction on Burbank’s Police/Fire Headquarters is scheduled to be completed this spring, a little more than three years after the start of renovations, a city official said Friday.
Spot repairs on the facility began in 2000, two years after its...Tags: Renovation, Building Material, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Prisons
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Pet project grows out of partnership
A year ago, the Warner Bros. facilities department was looking for a pet project to give back to the community. The Burbank Animal Shelter fit the bill.
“We went over with them all the things we needed, and they were able to do a lot,” said...Tags: Employees, Television, Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics, Human Interest
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How John Lawson helped build the city
The Lawson name is an important one in Glendale’s history. John William Lawson arrived here from Michigan in 1907 and became a prominent builder. Those who knew him saw Lawson as a man willing to take chances and as a man with a gift for making...Tags: Building Material, New York, Elections, Glendale (Queens, New York), Casey Stengel
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Making mud magical
“You cannot help but learn more as you take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is an old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.”
— John Updike
At the West Coast Mud Slingers exhibition at the Brand...Tags: California, Building Material, Sculpture, Material Science, Arts and Culture
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Small Wonders: Yes, a river runs through it
Los Angeles is not the first place that comes to mind when one thinks of river rafting — probably not the second, third or thousandth, for that matter. But there's a group of folks hoping to change that. When I read last week that a section of...Tags: Building Material, Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Pigeon feeder poses risk to flights at Bob Hope, officials say
For nearly a year, officials have been trying to figure out what to do with Charles Douglas.
The 59-year-old owner of Precise Roofing Company in Burbank has been feeding flocks of pigeons since at least September 2010, officials say, which — beyond...Tags: Bob Hope, Building Material, Southwest Airlines Co., Los Angeles International Airport, Business
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Airport transit center to be scaled back
Bob Hope Airport officials on Monday said they would have to scale down a planned transit center after construction bids came in 40% to 60% higher than the projected $112-million price tag.
Airport officials blamed high steel costs and a “fear...Tags: Bob Hope, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Federal Aviation Administration, Passenger Cars, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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