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Bear haunts Chevy Chase Canyon in search of the good life
Just as the memory of "Meatball," Glendale's favorite bear, may be fading, it appears a new bruin has taken to the city. And this black bear — described as 3 to 4 feet tall and weighing about 200 pounds — has a fondness for hummingbird...Tags: Meatballs, Wildlife
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Elected officials, voter participation and North Glendale all go together
North Glendale has historically been the cradle from which elected officials hail. It’s also home to the neighborhoods with some of the highest voter participation rates. All the current City Council members live north of the freeway and in the...
Tags: Rentals, Government, Politics, Local Elections, Public Officials
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Bear spotted in Glendale Wednesday in Chevy Chase Canyon neighborhood
A large bear was spotted early Wednesday outside a home in the Chevy Chase Canyon neighborhood in Glendale, police said. Residents saw the bear at about 6:27 a.m. three feet away from their home’s front window in the 3000 block of Buckingham Road,...Tags: Google+, Cornwall
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Woman killed crossing Central Avenue
A 19-year-old motorist was arrested late Tuesday after he allegedly struck and killed an elderly Burbank woman in North Glendale while under the influence of marijuana, police said. The 81-year-old woman, Kenarik Thomassian Shamlian, was pronounced dead...Tags: Google+, Drug Trafficking
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Madeline A. Sardo July 22, 1917 - February 13, 2013
Madeline A. Sardo was born July 22, 1917, in Boston, Massachusetts. Her parents, Angela and Carmine Marano came from Italy to Boston just after the turn of the century. Madeline attended St. Mary’s School in Boston. As a child, she studied violin...
Tags: Boston, Arts and Culture, Culture, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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More construction slated for Glendale railway corridor
Glendale plans to begin construction on two railroad crossings in the San Fernando Road corridor in March, continuing a years-long effort to create a section of railway in which trains won’t have to blow their horns. Pushed by residential noise...
Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Google Inc., Transportation, Travel, Railway Transportation
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Verdugo Views: Friend's scar inspires a teacher to write
Jane Hancock and her family moved to a house on Edmonton Road in 1961. “I fell in love with the house and the neighborhood the moment I saw it.” The weekend after they moved in, their neighbors invited them to a party and there she met Jean...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Book, Social Sciences
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Palmer Park gets green light for new playground, other upgrades
A popular 2.8-acre park in one of the most densely populated neighborhoods in Glendale is set to get a major makeover by next year. City officials plan to install new playground and exercise equipment, update the picnic areas and improve the restrooms...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Google+
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On the Town: Souplantation is first up in charity 'Dine Out'
If the Souplantation didn't tickle your taste buds, the "Soup-er Bowl" at Glendale's First Baptist Church was also available this week. On Sunday (Jan. 27), the church opened the first weekend of its annual Missions Festival with plenty of soup ladled out...
Tags: Fine Artists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Soups, Foods and Beverages
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Verdugo Views: Weston story wakes up local memories
Edward Weston has been the topic several times in the 10-plus years I've been writing Verdugo Views. And, each time, the Weston name gets noticed. The Jan. 12 column on Ivan Forbes' memories of living across the street from the Weston family was no...
Tags: Book
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Rim of the Valley would be too big
In the Jan. 10 Glendale News-Press was an article titled “Rim of the Valley draws support.” I do not believe the supporters know the whole story. The proposed new national park covers an area two-thirds the size of Yosemite National Park....Tags: Gardens and Parks, Yosemite National Park, Tourism and Leisure, National Parks, Travel
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New look, same hopes for GCC men's golf
For most of the past month, the members of the Glendale Community College men's golf team have been making the practice rounds while putting up with the chilly temperatures. Virtually none of the Vaqueros have locked up a top-six spot in the starting...
Tags: Jin Park, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Sports, Golf
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