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More than 950 pounds of drugs collected in greater Glendale drop-off event
More than 950 pounds of prescription and non-prescription drugs were collected across the region Saturday as part of nationwide drug take-back day. Residents dropped off at least 650 pounds of pills, patches, liquids at three collections sites in...Tags: Google+
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Drug take-back runs Saturday in Glendale, La Cañada Flintridge
The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition plans to host a "Prescription Drug Take-Back Day" today to combat the rise in pharmaceutical drug abuse. "There is an alarming trend of pharmaceuticals being abused to substitute for illicit...
Tags: Substance Abuse, CVS Corp., Rite Aid Corp., Google Inc.
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Armed robber hits North Glendale pharmacy, holds up two pregnant women
View Larger Map A man held two pregnant pharmacy workers at gunpoint Wednesday after demanding powerful prescription painkillers in a note. Karmen Sefyan, owner of Arianna Medical Pharmacy in Glendale, and a co-worker were alone just after noon inside...Tags: Pain, Vicodin (drug), Google Inc., Health and Medical Professionals
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Vin Diesel movie producer arrested in Glendale after crashing Corvette
A movie producer was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence of methadone and the prescription drug Adderall after he allegedly crashed his Corvette into a parking pole in Glendale, according to police. Robert DeBrino – who...
Tags: Google+, Peter Dinklage, Methadone (drug), Celebrities, Glendale (Queens, New York)
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Police to host prescription drug drop-off events on Saturday
Police in Burbank and Glendale will be taking part in a no-questions-asked prescription drug drop-off event Saturday as part of a national campaign to reduce household access to left over medications. Prescription drugs that remain at home are prone to...Tags: Google+, CVS Corp., Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking
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Thieves break into Glendale pharmacy
Thieves broke into a Glendale pharmacy early Monday for the second time in an attempt to steal prescription drugs, police said. Officers discovered a shattered glass door about 5:18 a.m. at Adams Square Pharmacy in the 1100 block of East Chevy Chase...Tags: Chevy Chase, Google+, Vicodin (drug), Theft, Criminals
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Claim filed in Glendale man's shooting death
The mother of a 38-year-old Glendale man who was shot dead by police in January has filed a wrongful death claim against the city alleging officers used excessive force. Vicky Gold is seeking $2 million in damages for the death of her son, Richard...Tags: Lawyers, Google+, Bipolar Disorder, Crime, Law and Justice, Ambien (drug)
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Glendale police officer recognized by state for DUI arrests
Having racked up nearly 100 driving-under-the-influence-related arrests so far this year, Glendale police Officer Bryan Duncan received special recognition Wednesday from the state for his efforts to make streets safer. Duncan was one of a group of about...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Police Arrests, Transportation Accidents, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Google Inc.
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Crescenta Valley coalition working on strategic plan to curb teen drug use
From better educating parents aboutdrug use to creating informational fliers, stakeholders with the Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition on Friday mulled over ideas to reduce substance abuse among youths. Stakeholders from various local...Tags: Substance Abuse, Drug Use, Linda Evans, Recreational Substance Use, Health and Safety at School
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Rep. Schiff hails Supreme Court ruling upholding healthcare law
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) today called the U.S. Supreme Court’s vote to uphold President Obama's healthcare law "the correct legal decision," contending that the "hard-passed" reforms would benefit millions of people across the nation. In a...
Tags: Adam Schiff, Healthcare Laws, Mitch McConnell, Health Care Reform (2009), Politics
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Crescenta Valley stakeholders discuss preventing teen drug use
Illegal drug and alcohol use among youth in the greater Glendale area — and the question of how to effectively combat it — drew dozens of local community leaders and health professionals to Verdugo Hills Hospital Friday where they exchanged...Tags: Health, Substance Abuse, Drug Use, Recreational Substance Use, Energy Saving
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Small Wonders: A 'heathen' teaches a lesson
My email inbox has been a little light lately. So I thought I’d bring up two things one should never discuss in civilized company: religion and politics. If you’re still reading, count yourself uncivilized and, I hope, in good company. It&...Tags: Health, Healthcare Laws, Health Care Reform (2009), Philosophy, Facebook
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