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Verdugo Views: Sunday schools blossom into churches
Many churches share a similar beginning in which a Sunday school outreach program leads to the formation of a church. That's the way Chevy Chase Baptist began. The church dates back to 1927 when members of First Baptist on Louise Street organized classes...
Tags: Baptist, Separation of Church and State, World War II (1939-1945), Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Police report, May 17: Man arrested on outstanding warrant for battery on police officer
The following were taken from daily booking reports from the Glendale Police Department. 200 block of East Maple Street A 20-year-old woman was arrested May 11 on suspicion of spousal assault. 200 block of East Los Feliz Road A 27-year-old man was...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Police Arrests, Crimes
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Canyon residents spot bear eating from trash cans
Glendale may have another hungry bear on its hands. Chevy Chase Canyon residents this week reported seeing a 400-pound bruin in the same area two nights in a row rifling through trash. “When I saw it, I was scared,” said Caroline Muradian,...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Forests
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Verdugo Views: Remembering the pre-freeway neighborhood
Ron Magneson’s family moved to Walnut Drive in 1948 when he was four years old, and remained there until they were forced to leave in 1964 by construction of the Glendale (State Route 2) Freeway. “It was a very short street,” he...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Road Transportation, Roy Rogers, Walnuts, Transportation
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Verdugo Views: Six degrees of the Civil War
What do the Civil War, a veteran named Henry Mingay and Glendale have in common? The Civil War was one of the first times in history that men from different areas came together to fight the enemy. In previous conflicts, members of a fighting unit...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Shamrock, Newspaper and Magazine, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts
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Verdugo Views: A church home leaves vivid memories
One day in 1935, a woman took her very young son to Sunday School at a church near their home. The son has been part of the church ever since. Ronald Banes was 2 1/2 years old when he first set foot in Chevy Chase Baptist Church. His family had moved...
Tags: Baptist, Easter, Religion and Belief, Documentary (genre), Korean War (1950-1953)
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A big accident waiting to happen at rail crossings
A two-day enforcement sting this week at the Doran Street, Chevy Chase and Brazil/Broadway rail crossings in Glendale — which included one motorist literally driving through a set of arm guards — should serve as yet another wake-up call to...Tags: Vehicles, Emergency Incidents, Emergency Planning, Railway Accidents, Cook County Government
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Think Again: Why closing libraries is wrong
While he can’t read yet, my 2-year-old son has a passion for books. Every time he enters my office he heads straight for the bookcase. I blame Glendale’s Casa Verdugo Library children’s program, which he attends every week. Each week,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Local Government, Politics, Fires, Human Interest
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Police budget allocations are disproportionate
The truth is that our public employees have already endured pay cuts. More than $20 billion in cuts have been absorbed by California public schools alone during the last three years, dragging the economy further down. We must step up and stop more...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), California, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Tropico Perspective: Looking for the Goldilocks solution
The Adams Hill Homeowners Assn. was formed to fight rampant apartment development in South Glendale. The increase in population density and traffic congestion would have been devastating.
Adams Hill saw itself as the dumping ground for policies...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Small Wonders: Friendliness and a good haircut
What's that saying about lipstick on a pig? Or a new dress on an old… Well, you get the idea. Not exactly the phrase I'm looking for; neither makeup nor evening wear, pigs nor prostitutes are on my mind. But in hopes of adding to our lexicon,...Tags: Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Personal Service, Chiropractic, Human Interest
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Proposed tiered water billing system is unjust
Charging Glendale residents for water based on whether they are a small, medium or large users is ludicrous (“Utility considers another water rate hike,” Sept. 7). A large user likely has a larger property and would presumably use more water...Tags: Energy Saving
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