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Front Page News from the Pasadena Star-News. The Pasadena Star-News is a daily online and print newspaper established in 1884, serving the communities of Altadena, Pasadena, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, San Marino, Monrovia, Arcadia, and Alhambra.
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
 

After-school programs critical in fighting crime, state officials say

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PASADENA - Keeping kids out of trouble and on the graduation track may be as simple as keeping them in school longer and providing worthwhile after-school activities, according to education and state law-enforcement officials. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Art walk solves `can't wait for spring' blues

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Admit it, gardeners, spring is slow in arriving this year. Garden tours don't begin until April and we have most of March and plenty more rain to endure before we get our big rush of spring color. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Joshua Siskin: The sunny appeal of bush poppies

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Between the end of winter and the beginning of spring is an excellent time to appreciate the fleeting floral beauty of many ornamental trees and shrubs. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Birdseed prices too high? Try growing your own

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If you're looking for simple ways to cut household spending, start with the entertainment budget: Consider the cost of keeping those backyard bird feeders so busy. Black-oiled sunflower seed retails at more than $17. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Get your puppy off to a good start with a good trainer

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So, you have a new little bundle of joy in your house. When the new arrival appeared under the Christmas tree, you were very excited. But the holidays are over. Now what? All the excitement might be turning into frustration and added responsibility. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Seeking eco-firendly way to clean linoleum

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Dear EarthTalk: I have a new linoleum floor, which I chose partly for its eco-friendliness. How do I clean and maintain it without using harsh or toxic chemicals? - A.J. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Optometrist wins industry award

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WHITTIER - David Ardaya was always focused - at least since his college days. He knew he wanted to do something to help people. Pursuing a doctorate in physiology was an option, but he wanted to interact with people every day. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Suze Orman to speak at Club Nokia

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American financial advisor, author, motivational speaker, and television host Suze Orman will speak Sunday at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. In July of 2009, Forbes named Orman 18th on their list of The Most Influential Women In Media. Doors open at 1 p.m. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Chinese minister gets tough with Google

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China's top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or "pay the consequences," giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Mortgage relief plan has weak results

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The Obama administration's mortgage relief plan has helped only about 16 percent of borrowers who signed up since its launch last year, while hundreds of thousands of homeowners remain in limbo. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Retail sales show surprising gain in February

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WASHINGTON - Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers refused to let snowstorms stop them from stepping up purchases for everything from clothes to appliances. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Our View: Stop lobbyists from texting

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IT'S no secret that elected officials are in regular contact with lobbyists. Everyone knows that. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Shirlee Smith: Parents are guinea pigs when it comes to pets

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WITH Easter Sunday only a few weeks away, many families are planning to bring Peter Cottontail hopping down the bunny trail to their front door. Maybe they shouldn't. There's a lot to learn about your offspring by the way they treat their pets. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Trudy Rubin: Iraqi election could welcome home Iraqi refugees

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EVEN though Iraq's election is over, the vote was so divided among political coalitions that it may be weeks before a new government is formed. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 11, 2010
 

Our View: Don't treat children like financial pawns

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THE tighter the state squeezes local school districts, the more K-12 administrators will scrap and fight for every last student, because student enrollment determines district funding levels. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 11, 2010
 

Our View: No more secret Pasadena panels

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IT'S swell that the names of those who served on Pasadena's formerly secret police-chief panel are finally being released. But the advisory group should never have been secret in the first place. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Azusa Pacific University to test loud emergency system at noon Saturday

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Azusa Pacific University at noon Saturday will sound off a loud alarm at noon Saturday. The siren is part of the school's Emergency Notification system. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Congresswoman's office offering tax help

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ep Judy Chu, D-El Monte, is starting a new program Monday at her district office to make it easier for moderate to low-income individuals to file their taxes and maximize their returns. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Temple City man killed in motorcycle crash

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TEMPLE CITY - A 20-year-old Temple City man died in a motorcycle crash Friday, authorities said. His name was not available Friday afternoon pending positive identification and notification of family members, coroner's officials said. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Deliberation continues in Pasadena murder trial

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PASADENA - Jury deliberations continued Friday in the murder trial of Dwayne Rice, court officials said. Read Full Artice...


 
 


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