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News-Press Cartoon: JPL budget cuts
The decision by NASA to shutter the popular open house at Jet Propulsion Laboratory has many science fans crying into their calculators. But Clark Magnet High School students in Glendale keep pushing on, recently launching a near-space balloon over...
Tags: NASA
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Toll students go to Washington, D.C.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) met on March 20 in Washington D.C. with a group of 70 seventh- and eighth-grade students and their chaperons from Glendale's Toll Middle School. The students were visiting during their spring break, and Schiff took time to...
Tags: Students, Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Williamsburg, Special Olympics, Teaching and Learning
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Glendale Unified pursues federal grant to expand number of magnet schools
Glendale school officials are vying for a new federal grant to turn existing neighborhood schools into magnet sites. Under a new grant competition, the U.S. Department of Education will divvy up more than $96 million for districts to create magnet...
Tags: Students, Science and Technology, NASA, Thomas Edison, Teaching and Learning
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Tune in as NASA's GRAIL spacecraft crash into the moon
Space fanatics and NASA obsessives: Clear your afternoon calendar. At approximately 2:28 p.m. Monday, NASA will send its twin spacecrafts Ebb and Flow hurtling into the moon at 3,760 mph -- and the space agency will have a live play-by-play of the...Tags: NASA, Los Angeles Times
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New year to bring staffing changes at Times Community News
With the new year comes several staffing changes at the Times Community News Division that includes the Glendale News-Press, Burbank Leader and Pasadena Sun. Jason Wells will be promoted to managing editor, news, overseeing coverage for all three of...Tags: Science and Technology, Henry Samueli
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Boy Scout abuse database includes local cases
A Los Angeles Times database of so-called “perversion files” documenting alleged sexual abuse by Boy Scouts of America troop leaders have expanded to include more information on a handful of cases tied to the tri-city region. The files...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Charles Walker Blues Band, Clubs and Associations, Prosecution, Youth Organizations
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Montrose Christmas Parade to feature JPL Mars team, 'Star Trek' actor
Going where no man has gone before -- it could be the theme for this year’s Montrose Christmas Parade, with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Mars rover team and original “Star Trek” actor Walter Koenig serving as co-grand marshals. Rep....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Walter Koenig, Google+, Adam Schiff, Festive Events
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Chamlian plays host to Curiosity scientists
Several Armenian engineers who helped launch the Curiosity rover to Mars this past summer were celebrated during a visit Monday afternoon at Chamlian Armenian School, where they shared stories about their work. Engineer Arbi Karapetian brought along...
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An Endeavour to remember
As the space shuttle Endeavour flew by the Hollywood sign around 12:10 p.m., onlookers at the Griffith Observatory — some of whom had been waiting since 6 a.m. — whooped and hollered. “That's the money shot,” said Larry Unser,...
Tags: Rocketry, Science and Technology, Science, NASA, Social Media
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