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2010: The Year In Review

  2010 was definitely an interesting year. Budget cuts, crime, the accomplishments and the foibles of our government and the overall spirit of our community made reporting the news one of the most interesting jobs on the planet.       Some news outlets have come up with a Top Ten series of news items; we’ve chosen to give you ...

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Top Ten Sports Events Of 2010 Galvinized In Our Memories

Editor’s note: We thought it might be fun, since we have a couple of great writers (Jason Galvin and Tim Haddock) in our sports department, to have them both come up with a Top Ten for 2010 – knowing that the lists would be different and that our listeners and readers would have their own opinions on the lists.   ...

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Hospital Parking Structure Rises Despite The Rain

Construction on Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital’s new parking structure and life-saving helipad is well underway and progressing nicely despite the rainy weather during the last few weeks. The new structure, which is scheduled for completion in 2011, will house parking for 750 cars, and includes a rooftop helipad. The parking structure will significantly improve parking conditions for hospital patients, ...

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Hart Girls Basketball Team Wins La Canada Tournament

The Hart girls basketball team won the La Canada Tournament on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer by Melissa Boscarino. Her 3-pointer gave Hart a 57-55 win over Montclair Prep in the championship game of the tournament. Hart made 10 3-pointers in the game. Christina Falcone scored a team-high 20 points for Hart. Teammate Mariah Glasshoff scored eight points and earned tournament most ...

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Trucks Slip On Black Ice, Close Highway

A multi-vehicle accident just before midnight Wednesday caused by black ice resulted in three people going to the hospital and a closure of the eastbound 138 just west of The Old Ridge Route Road. The problems started at 11:45 when Paul Rebaric, 53, of La Habra, was driving his 2008 Peterbilt big rig eastbound on 138 and hit a patch ...

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December 30, 2010 King Lose To Flyers 7-4

Thursday, the Kings faced the Philadelphia Flyers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. In the last game of the year for the Kings, they came up short and lost to the Flyers. The final score was 7 to 4.   Next meeting for the Kings will be at home when they face the San Jose Sharks on New Years ...

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Masters Of Puppets Yield Power To Audiences

On screen, puppeteers should be an afterthought. Their job is to make the audience forget that they exist – that those felted creatures on screen are living unstrung.   When you’re a child, that illusion is seamless – almost irrelevant, even. The characters on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show and Fraggle Rock are so engaging and lifelike the very idea ...

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Video Puts Texting While Driving Tragedies In Public Eye

Putting a face to a tragedy is always an effective way to send a message. With AT&T’s recent public relations campaign, “It Can Wait,” drivers of all ages may finally comprehend the dangers of texting while driving.   Launched earlier this month, the campaign is spearheaded by a powerful 10-minute documentary (see below) featuring young individuals whose lives have been ...

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Wind And Frost Advisories In Place Until Friday Night

Wind and frost advisories are in effect in the Santa Clarita Valley due to the storm that may bring the return of rain on Saturday. Winds will continue to weaken across the area, but gusty winds are still expected through Thursday evening in the passes and canyons of the Santa Clarita Valley.     With a cold air mass in ...

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