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Fire Chief Requesting 2 New Quints, 7 Pumpers

Fire Chief Daryl Osby is asking the Board of Supervisors to let him go out and spend $5 million on new fire trucks. Ladder trucks and water pumpers are usually good for about 15 years of front-line service, and it’s time for some replacements. Osby is looking to buy two of the big quint-type ladder/fire suppression trucks at a cost ...

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Einstein Academy Appeals To LA County Board Of Education

Local charter school Albert Einstein Academy for the Letters, Arts and Sciences appealed Wednesday to the Los Angeles County Board of Education for its petition on a local K-6 school, according to Jeffrey Shapiro, the school’s executive director. The school gained approval Wednesday for a kindergarten-through-12th-grade school in the Alpine Union School District in San Diego County, Shapiro said. “We ...

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Top Things To Do This Weekend – November 14, 2012

Festival of TreesRepertory East Playhouse “Moonlight & Magnolias”Agua Dulce Women’s Club – Holiday Gift BonanzaVPAC – Esparza Sings SondheimLPAC – Royal Drummers & Dancers of BurundiAnd More…   Festival of Trees When: Friday, November 9 through Wednesday, November 21 (times listed below) Where:  Westfield Valencia Town Center between The Patios and Sears) Details:  The magic of the 10th Annual Festival ...

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The Master’s College Women’s Volleyball Team Rakes In Recognition

The postseason awards are starting to pour in for The Master’s College women’s volleyball team. Bobby Blanken was selected as the Golden State Athletic Conference coach of the year. He guided the Lady Mustangs to their first trip to the NAIA National Championship tournament. The Master’s College is ranked No. 6 in the NAIA and has a 26-5 record. Samantha ...

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Entry Dates Change For Transitional And Regular Kindergarten

        Transitional Kindergarten (TK) was first established by the California Legislature last year to provide young students the first year of a two-year kindergarten program in a classroom environment that is age and developmentally appropriate. In effect, the law moved the entry date for Kindergartners back from December to September, making entering Kindergartners older, while still providing ...

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