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What has become of the Wilson Park lovebird ducks? I'm referring to the flightless domestic duck and its mate that were rescued from the pond as it was being emptied. Were they successful in capturing and uniting the two? I'm hoping for a happy ending. Read Full Artice...
What was the reason for the power outage in the area between 234th Place and 238th Street and Evalyn and Kathryn avenues on the evening of Nov. Read Full Artice...
When will the new Los Angeles Police Department Harbor Division station open?
- BOB RAPP
Wilmington
The new 50,000-square-foot LAPD Harbor Division station is scheduled to open in January. Read Full Artice...
Bond oversight committee
Regarding the oversight committee for the voter-approved TUSD Measures Y and Z: Are there any specific requirements to be a committee member? How does one apply? Who will select the committee members? When will that happen?
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Could you please print instructions on how to contact Cheer for Children. My whole family would like to help with collecting, wrapping and delivering toys this year. Read Full Artice...
Some time back you published the hours that construction could be going on in town and what days they can and can't work. Also, to whom do we report a violation if, say, someone is working on a construction project at 8 p.m. Read Full Artice...
What's going on in the parking lot of McMaster Park? It's been going on for quite awhile. They're drilling or something. How long are they going to be there?
- ROMAN ARZATE
Torrance
On Oct. Read Full Artice...
We live next to an apartment complex that leaves garbage bins out by the curb all week long. These bins are on city property directly in our view and, as such, we see them fill up during the week and then overflow on the weekends. Read Full Artice...
Q: Volunteer float decorators
Where is there a place that people can volunteer to work on a Rose Parade float?
- PATSY EDWARDS
Rancho Palos Verdes
Want to help with the city of Torrance's Rose Parade float?
Prospective volunteers can attend a. Read Full Artice...
ELECTION 2008 » Continue to follow current events after last week's history-making vote
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Proposition 11 creates a 14-person panel to rearrange boundaries of political. Read Full Artice...
Q: Christmas light exchange
In the Nov. 3 Daily Breeze there was an address for exchanging old Christmas lights with new LED lights. I've thrown out the paper and I'd like to find out the address. Read Full Artice...
Last Friday afternoon there was some serious police activity at a home on Fairway Drive by the Marriott Golf Course and Manhattan Country Club. Guns were drawn and it appeared that there was a home invasion or robbery situation going on. Read Full Artice...
Q: Absentee ballots
Are absentee ballots actually opened and counted? If they are, when are they counted?
- LORNA ENNIS
El Segundo
Yes, absentee ballots - also known as vote-by-mail ballots - are opened and counted, but when they are counted. Read Full Artice...
Q: Battery disposal
Is it proper in California to dispose of, say, D and DD batteries in the trash?
- DAVID THOMAS
San Pedro
No. As of Feb. 8, 2006, state law requires batteries be recycled or disposed of through proper recycling channels. Read Full Artice...
Q: Beverage container recycling
The San Pedro recycle center behind the Top Valu store at First and Bandini streets is no longer there. Read Full Artice...
Do you have a more current address for the Direct Marketing Association's mail preference service?
- SID RUBIN
Los Angeles
The new address, according to the Direct Marketing Association's Web site, is Mail Preference Service, Attn: Dept. Read Full Artice...
Q: Torrance filming
What they are filming in the residential neighborhood of west Torrance on Victor Street between Torrance Boulevard and Emerald Street? They were there Oct. 27 and 28. Read Full Artice...
Q: Sharps disposal
I'd like to know how to dispose of hypodermic needles without the needle. My wife is diabetic and we have quite a collection of those. Read Full Artice...
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