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A fresh duo with big plans
“The White Stripes meets the Carpenters,” said Jesi Di, when asked what style her indie folk-rock group Charley & Jesi intends to be. While this is the oeuvre to which the Glendale resident and her bandmate Charley Hinchcliffe aspire, their...Tags: New York, Karen Carpenter, California, Hawaii, The Carpenters (music group)
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LAVERNE JOY (HOWARD) STRAKA
LAVERNE JOY (HOWARD) STRAKA March 13, 1927 – August 20, 2011 Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Ca. Laverne Joy (Howard) Straka passed away peacefully in her home on August 20, 2011. She was born on March 13, 1927, the second-born daughter of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Houston, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Labor Legislation
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Iraq vet receives kidney transplant from fellow Marine
An Iraq veteran received a kidney donation this week in San Diego, donated by a fellow Marine left brain-dead following a training accident, squeezing what is normally a five-year process into two days.
The rare, fast-paced swap shows the deep bond among...Tags: Google Inc., Hospitals and Clinics, Florida, Armed Forces, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Heavyweight champion lived in Glendale
Jess Willard, who reigned as the World Heavyweight Boxing Champion from 1915 to 1919, lived on Blanchard Drive in Glendale for many years. Recently, Willard’s grandson, Jim Mace, of Carmichael, Calif., saw a photo of his grandfather’s house...Tags: Oklahoma, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), New York, New Jersey, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Winston Leonard "Leonard"
Winston Leonard, “Leonard”, passed away May 31, 2011. Resident of Glendale for 41 years. He served his country during WWII. Left his mark on this world through his love of life and love of ‘action’. He fully lived his 91...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Arkansas, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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H. Florene Gardner
H. Florene Gardner, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Camarillo, after a brief illness. Florene was born in Holdenville, Oklahoma, on August 23, 1922, to Homer and Opal Robb. The family would eventually move to California and...Tags: High Schools, Camarillo, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Career and Workplace, Education
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Thousands of seniors draw for the future
Nick Gharibian pressed his face against a window at the Glendale headquarters of a low-income housing organization on Wednesday, holding a neatly folded letter with “C1639” printed on it.
It was one of 3,848 numbers included in a lottery...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), California, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Careers in the spotlight
Burbank High School show choir students gained hands-on experience putting on the annual Pop Show this weekend. Not only did students perform, but they worked on the technical aspects of the show — lighting and sound.
During a rehearsal Tuesday, a...Tags: New York, Foods and Beverages, Broadway Theater, High School Sports, Music
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Legislators send in their bills
Local representatives turned in a lot of paperwork leading up to the Feb. 18 deadline for California lawmakers to submit legislation for the 2011-12 session. The four lawmakers who represent all or parts of Glendale, Burbank and La Caņada Flintridge...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Bob Huff, Personal Weapon Control, Justice System, Laws
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Hazel E. Turner
Hazel E. Turner April 23, 1910 – February 14, 2011 Long time Burbank resident Hazel E. Turner passed away February 14 at the age of 100. She was born April 23, 1910 in Cleveland, Ohio. Hazel attended nursing school at Lutheran Hospital in...Tags: Georgia, North Carolina, Hospitals and Clinics, Houston, Raleigh
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Limited time appetizers partner well with craft beer
Gordon Biersch has always held a special place in my dining heart and nothing gets my blood pumping like their amazing appetizers. That’s why I was so excited to learn the Burbank location would be featuring a new beer and a mixture of unique food...Tags: Shrimp, Hamburgers, Human Interest, Coconut, Lifestyle and Leisure
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James Michael Podhaisky
James Michael Podhaisky – obituary James Michael (Jim) Podhaisky, of Glendale, CA and formerly of Alliance, NE passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2011. Jim was en route to London on a business trip for his employer, The Walt Disney Company,...Tags: Politics, New York, The Walt Disney Co., Glendale (Queens, New York), Consumers
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