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Parents explore frustrations of disability
A group of parents of children with special needs experienced frustration firsthand on Saturday when they were asked to perform a series of exercises designed to test their visual perceptions and thought processes. The word “Red” was...Tags: Mental Health, Learning Disability, Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Marilyn Ann Smith: June 29, 1925 - March 20, 2012
Marilyn Ann Smith died at Brotman Hospital in Culver City on March 20th after a week of hospitalization. In 2005 she had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. A Culver City resident since 1954, she retained strong ties to Glendale as her home...Tags: Flu, Oak Park, Manhattan (New York City), Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Inclusion Films opens Hollywood doors to special-needs workers
Greg Donoghue grew up around film sets. His father worked as a film publicist in Europe and his uncle is Pierre Spengler, a producer of the "Superman" movies.
But the 30-year-old had never seriously considered a career in the movie industry until he got...Tags: Superman (fictional character), Health, Nursing Homes, John Travolta
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Why no public debate on smart meters?
Regarding the Glendale News-Press Nov. 19 editorial titled, “The smart move is to choose a new battle,” I ask, why hasn’t there been an open and televised debate on the merits of the smart meters? The News-Press editorial dismissed...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Privacy, security are the real worries
Regarding the Glendale News-Press Nov. 19 editorial titled, “The smart move is to choose a new battle,” I ask, why hasn't there been an open and televised debate on the merits of the smart meters? The News-Press editorial dismissed the...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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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: Charity, Toy Industry
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Fender to make custom guitar for Love Ride
Guitar maker Fender has announced a custom design for Love Ride 28, the annual motorcycle fundraiser for autism research.
The event, which returns to Castaic Lake Oct. 23, typically attracts thousands of motorcycle riders and features stunt...Tags: Peter Fonda, Harley-Davidson Inc., Jay Leno, Behavioral Conditions
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Authorities have few leads on whereabouts of missing autistic boy
Several law enforcement agencies were frantically searching for a 14-year-old autistic boy who wandered out of the Bob Hope Airport Wednesday and boarded a shuttle.
Cameron James Smith, who is on medication, was scheduled to depart on a 10:30 a.m....Tags: Bob Hope, Behavioral Conditions
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Autistic boy reported missing from Bob Hope Airport
Authorities are searching for a 14-year-old autistic boy who wandered out of the Bob Hope Airport earlier today.
Cameron James Smith was scheduled to depart on a 10:30 a.m. flight, but the plane had to return to the gate and the passengers exited the...Tags: Bob Hope
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Autistic teen who escaped flight didn't want to return to school
The parents of an autistic teen who left Bob Hope Airport on Wednesday and was found hours later in West Hollywood did not pay the airline for an attending escort, an aviation source said — allowing the boy to escape the notice of officials until he...Tags: Bob Hope, SkyWest Incorporated, Behavioral Conditions
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Leno joke preceded fatal collision
Moments before two Love Ride participants were killed Sunday in a freeway traffic collision, the event’s grand marshal, “The Tonight Show” host Jay Leno, told a crowd of bikers that he wanted to see “somebody go down.”...Tags: NBC (tv network), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Harley-Davidson Inc., Jay Leno, Behavioral Conditions
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Editing his way to a new life
Ask Michael Bledstein to name a favorite movie and he reels off his top-10 picks — in alphabetical order.
“I just love every decade and genre in cinema,” said the 27-year-old Burbank resident.
It is an uncanny ability that has served...Tags: Sociology, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions
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