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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: Korean War (1950-1953), Baptist, Religion and Belief, Chevy Chase, Christianity
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Start the Presses: Easter — the second start of the year
Today is Easter Sunday, the high point on the Christian calendar and a powerful symbol of rebirth, renewal and hope. I believe the year has two starting points. The first happens on Jan. 1, with the noise, kissing and champagne toasts. The second happens...Tags: San Diego Padres, Roger Mahony, Easter
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Devout mark start of Lent
Christians crowded into local churches Wednesday, joining their counterparts around the world to mark the start of Lent with the traditional application of ashes to the forehead.
The 40-day Lenten season is regarded by Roman Catholics and others as...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lent, Breast Cancer, Easter
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A word, please: Holiday grammar tips for the new year
Happy New Year. Or, as some say, happy New Year’s, or even happy new year. Which one is correct? They all are. New Year’s is one holiday that’s hard to get wrong. But as the months go by, other holidays roll around that aren’t so...Tags: Martin Luther King Day, Veterans Day, Halloween, Armistice Day, Jesus Christ
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Unclassified info: Decorating has its share of challenges
My daughter and I put up our Christmas lights this past weekend. Or am I supposed to refer to them as “holiday lights” in order to avoid offending people? Either way, I'm sure the thousands of little bulbs illuminating my front yard —...Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Bob Hope, Christmas, Holidays
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Montrose Christmas tree is shameful
The Montrose Shopping Park Assn. should hang their heads in shame for the sad excuse for a Christmas tree at the corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue. This so-called tree was viewed by all who attended the parade on Saturday and thousands...Tags: Ocean View, Entertainment, Mary Martin, Television, Holidays
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A Word, Please: Becoming possessive during the holidays
Every life has its milestones: the first day of school, getting your driver’s license, meeting the person you realize you want to spend the rest of your life annoying. A few years ago, I passed a major life milestone: purchasing, for the very first...Tags: Gomez (music group), Christmas, Holidays
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Getting into the spirit of the holiday season
Neither cold nor wind deterred Glendale resident Pamela Rowles and her family from securing front-row seats at the Montrose Christmas Parade, where they staked out their position on Honolulu Avenue three hours early Saturday.
“We love this area, we...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Ocean View, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Tropico Perspective: iPad dreams and disappointment
My little adopted girl has been home now for one year. This is the first Christmas in which she understands what presents are all about. She is a very determined and strong-willed young lady and isn’t afraid to tell you what’s on her mind....Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple iPad, Mitt Romney, Holidays
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Montrose Christmas parade goes digital
The Montrose Christmas Parade—known for its quaint, hometown feel—is taking a digital turn.
The annual holiday event, which kicks off at 6 p.m. Saturday, is scheduled to be live streamed on the internet for the first time in its 35 year...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Television, Holidays
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Winds take bite out of tree lot
As powerful Santa Ana winds howled Wednesday night, Glendale resident Nareq Keshishyan could only stand and watch as his family’s Christmas tree operation on Highland Avenue and Glenoaks Boulevard was torn to shreds.
Winds lifted a massive tent...Tags: Armenia, Charity, Christmas, Holidays
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'Santa' comes in the form of mean winds that snap Americana Christmas tree
Strong Santa Ana winds Wednesday night snapped off the top 20 feet of the 100-foot Christmas tree at the Americana at Brand.
No one was injured in the incident, which occurred at 11:05 p.m., and there should be no long-term damage to the tree display...Tags: Holidays
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