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On Education: Latino students shining brightly
If Adelante Latinos — an organization launched in 2004 to promote and celebrate the success of Glendale Unified's Latino students — needs a poster child, Gabrielle Granados would fill the role admirably. The 17-year-old is set to graduate...
Tags: Social Issues, Students, Colleges and Universities, Cardiologists, Human Interest
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Glendale police officers honored for service
Officer Bryan Duncan was running late to a drunk-driving enforcement operation on March 17 when he witnessed a major traffic collision on the Foothill (210) Freeway that quickly escalated into an inferno. Duncan jumped off his motorcycle, ran toward the...
Tags: Prosecution, Ceremonies, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Culture, Heroism
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Intersections: A short visit to Fresno brings things full circle
I've been determined to go to Fresno for a long time. When I was younger, I used to browse through shipping labels at swap meets, and came across beautifully designed orange and peach labels from forever ago that hailed from the San Joaquin Valley. It...
Tags: Immigration, Entertainment Events, Apricots, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Glendale's Frank Wykoff, Frank Albert, Hoover's Jack Davis among CIF's 100 greatest
With an eye on the future, the CIF Southern Section remembered its past when it unveiled its “100 Athletes for 100 Years” on Saturday at a reception in Los Angeles. The list featured three former local standouts who helped blaze trails...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, California Interscholastic Federation, Summer Olympics, Football, USC Trojans
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Scholarships raised at luncheon at Oakmont Country Club
The Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic will have its 65th annual Scholarship Luncheon on March 16 at the Oakmont Country Club. Each year, the group awards scholarship grants to college-bound high school senior women from more than 10 private and public...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Schools, University of California, Berkeley, California Polytechnic State University
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On the Town: Las Candelas dresses up for 'Promise' benefit
It seems as if the 40 dedicated women members of Las Candelas become several hundred as each puts in triple duty to produce their every-other-year fashion show benefit. This year's benefit held on Monday (Feb. 25) at the L.A. Marriott-Burbank Airport...
Tags: Academy Awards, Fashion Shows, Entertainment Events, Disneyland Park, Robert Ellis
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Luncheon funds scholarships for Glendale Community College transfer students
Glendale Latino Assn. will have its annual installation and awards luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 28 at Oakmont Country Club. Nancy Guillen is taking a second term as president of this 16-year-old organization that raises funds for scholarships... -
Alex Theatre hosts event dedicated to writer-director Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder was a lover of words, and a writer above all else. He said many times in interviews that his move into the director's chair was simply to protect his scripts. Wilder cared deeply about the language, rhythm and timing he spent months...
Tags: CSI (tv program), Cannes Film Festival, Culture, Academy Awards, Billy Wilder
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On the Town: GCC Patrons Club installs officers; Clancy's Crab Broiler serves Altrusa International dinner; Julliann and Ryan Mayer wed
"I hope to one day be able to extend a hand to others in the same manner you have done to me, to be able to make a difference in one's life by providing others with tools to thrive in their chosen field," said Trichele Bubla, recent graduate of the...
Tags: Social Media, Students, Colleges and Universities, Shrimp, Financial Aid
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Security firm's claim rejected
Glendale Unified has rejected a claim filed by a candidate for school board who alleges the district engaged in discriminatory and unfair business practices when it severed ties with his security firm in 2007. Ali Sadri — who is running in the...Tags: Elections, Politics, Health and Safety at School
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Jared Lebowitz of St. Francis named All-Area Football Player of the Year
From South Burlington High to St. Francis, Jared Lebowitz traveled nearly 3,000 miles looking to fulfill a dream upon the football field. “My dream was to get a Division I scholarship,” Lebowitz says. “The dream hasn’t changed.&...
Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, College Sports, College Football, High School Sports
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St. Francis football's Jared Lebowitz commits to UNLV
Having concluded a successful standout season at St. Francis High, but still searching for a future gridiron destination, the wait and worry has subsided for Jared Lebowitz, replaced by the fulfillment of a longtime dream. The 2012 All-Area Football...
Tags: Sports, College Sports, UNLV Rebels, College Football, Football
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