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Home for Christmas in Glendale
After having spent a couple of Christmases in Iraq, and another at Fifth Fleet Headquarters in the Middle Eastern island nation of Bahrain, it is impossible to take the tranquillity of Christmas in Glendale for granted. This will be my first holiday...Tags: Religious Festivals, Defense, Iraq, Iraq War (2003-2011), Holidays
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Police bring 'Christmas miracle' to family
It’s been a disaster since the Lawrence family moved to Glendale almost three months ago.
First a hospital visit brought a hefty medical bill, then sentimental Christmas decorations were destroyed, and two weeks ago someone stole the $800 car...Tags: Religious Festivals, Theft, Whole Foods Market, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics
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Ron Kaye: The most of Christmas spirit
When the freak windstorm was knocking down power lines and toppling giant trees on roofs and cars, Scotty Sorensen was pounding 42-inch stakes into the ground with a sledgehammer to keep the 95-mph gusts from blowing away the tents at his Christmas tree...Tags: Religious Festivals, Halloween, Holidays, Pumpkin
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Neighbors carry on holiday tradition
Constructed from PVC piping and anchored in place by steel rebar and wire tethers, the Oak Circle Drive Christmas wishing tunnel might be a curiosity to outsiders.
It doesn’t have the storied history of Christmas Tree Lane in Altadena or the glitz...Tags: Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition
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Small Wonders: Fables of our Christmastime
I open this Christmas morning with a fable: “Long ago there lived a nobleman who fell upon hard times after the untimely death of his wife. He was distraught, having no means to provide a dowry for his stunningly beautiful daughters. A certain...Tags: Fiction, Healthy Diet, Health, Lotteries, Facebook
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Be happy with any Christmas tree
In response to the letter from Mary Martin (“Montrose Christmas tree is shameful,” Dec. 12), I also don’t especially like this tree, but not knowing where it came from, who chose this tree or how much it cost, I am happy to put up with...Tags: Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Mary Martin
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A warm, sunny forecast for Christmas Day
Christmas in Southern California definitely will not be white this year.
In fact, it's beginning to feel a lot like springtime. Weather forecasters are predicting that temperatures should reach a high of 78 degrees by Christmas Day.
They're also...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Religious Festivals, Trips and Vacations, Holiday Vacations, Travel
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Police join in the reindeer fun
More than a dozen families were greeted Wednesday night by a cadre of police officers who came bearing Christmas gifts.
Glendale police officers delivered gifts, including toys, grocery store gift cards, clothes and other household necessities, to 19...Tags: Religious Festivals, Christianity, The Salvation Army, Holidays, Religion and Belief
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The Crosby Chronicles: Political correctness of Christmas goes too far
++++++++++++++++++++ || Did you see the story about the City of Santa Monica no longer allowing life-sized Nativity scenes to be installed in Palisades Park, a tradition that has been going on for almost 60 years? It seems some atheists were...Tags: Charles Dickens, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition
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Soroptimists celebrate another year of service
Members of Soroptimist International of Glendale outdid themselves this year by presenting checks totaling $20,000 to 13 organizations serving women and girls. Their annual luncheon was held on Thursday, Dec. 15, at the Glendale Hilton Hotel.
Soroptimist...Tags: Religious Festivals, Yasmin (drug), Health, Entertainment, Abusive Behavior
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Americana, Galleria give last-minute shoppers extra hours
Shoppers were bustling in Glendale on the last full weekend before Christmas, but merchants continue to hold out for procrastinators, while savvy shoppers look for last-minute deals.
The Glendale Galleria and Americana at Brand were both busy,...Tags: Religious Festivals, Restaurants, Holidays, Dining and Drinking
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Ron Kaye: Christmas lights and simpler times
The spirit of Christmas past and present is alive and well on a modest, middle-class block in Burbank, where nearly everybody lights up their front yards with fantastic displays that would warm the cold, cold heart of the meanest Scrooge. This...Tags: Religious Festivals, Halloween, Dentistry and Dental Health, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays
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