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Mailbag: Grateful for the Chevy Chase sharrows
I was out on the bike the other day like I am every day and was pleasantly greeted with new sharrows — street markings that indicate shared vehicle and bike lanes — on Chevy Chase between Wilson Avenue and Adams Street. Though I appreciate...Tags: Homes, Tourism and Leisure, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Energy Saving, Travel
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Armenian church vandalized
SOUTH GLENDALE — A 23-year-old Glendale man who allegedly used a sledgehammer to smash a sacred monument outside St. Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church could face felony vandalism charges, police said.
Victor Petrescu was arrested about 10 a.m....Tags: Arts and Culture, Bible, MySpace, Tourism and Leisure, Crimes
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Hate crime charge filed against Glendale man
GLENDALE — Los Angeles County prosecutors now consider vandalism to a stone monument at St. Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church to be a hate crime. The vandalism charges filed against 23-year-old Glendale resident Victor Petrescu were amended...Tags: Lawyers, Travel, Laws, Prosecution, Hate Crimes
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Think Again: Undercurrent of hatred
A few weeks ago someone decided to get a sledgehammer and begin destroying a monument outside St. Mary's Armenian Church. This "monument" is known in Armenian as a "Khachkar," or stone cross.
The Khachkar has special meaning in the Armenian culture...Tags: Lawyers, Minority Groups, Turkey, Travel, Laws
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Verdugo Views: Librarian remembers her tour of duty well
School librarians often have stories to tell, and Barbara Canady, who signed on as librarian at Glendale High in 1958, is no exception.
Canady's office was in the tower, just below the clock, of the high school built in 1924 at the corner of Broadway...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Music Theater, Tourism and Leisure, Book, Travel
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Servicemen left off memorial
MONTROSE SHOPPING PARK — More than 40 years after the Vietnam War Memorial here was first dedicated, community members learned that five local servicemen had been left off the plaques. First dedicated in 1968, the memorial at the corner of Ocean...Tags: Family, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Wars and Interventions, Travel, Armed Forces
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Keeping up the house
Community members celebrated one of Glendale's remaining Victorian houses in a unique fashion on Sunday afternoon. The Doctor's House, now in Brand Park, was moved from East Wilson Avenue in the middle of the night in September 1980 after being...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Tourism and Leisure, Chiropractors, Travel
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Home on the ranch
Arlet Davoodian says weekends at home with her husband Harach are like a spa vacation.
Their Ranch-style house was built in 1959 on a hillside above Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. It's typical of the ranch-style design — one story and L-...Tags: Personal Service, Arts and Culture, Homes, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Bowling memories at Verdugo Hills Bowl
Kathy Reger Souza, who spent many hours at Verdugo Hills Bowl in her youth, has fond memories of the now-demolished bowling alley.
"It all started in 1970 with a brochure distributed by the city of Glendale Parks and Recreation Department at the end...Tags: Bowling, Tourism and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Travel, Sports
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Through the grapevine
NORTH GLENDALE — Standing near the rows of grapevines planted below the ancient barn at Deukmejian Wilderness Park, Stuart Byles breathed in deeply as he turned the handle of an antique grape crusher.
The aroma released as the crushed grapes...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Los Angeles, Grapes
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Not guilty plea for alleged church vandal
GLENDALE— A 23-year-old Glendale man who allegedly used a sledgehammer to smash a religious monument outside St. Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony vandalism, officials said. Victor Petrescu appeared in a Los...Tags: Lawyers, Travel, Prosecution, Hate Crimes, Arts and Culture
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Judge drops hate crime allegation
GLENDALE — Citing insufficient evidence, a Superior Court judge struck down a hate crime allegation Wednesday against a 23-year-old man accused of smashing a religious monument at St. Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church. Los Angeles County Superior...Tags: Lawyers, Travel, Laws, Prosecution, Judges
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