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Checking up on Whitewater Canyon's wild things
With rain soaking their clothing and fogging up their binoculars, 50 researchers and university students armed with butterfly nets and specimen bottles fanned out across Whitewater Canyon at daybreak Monday to take the first full accounting of wildlife in...Tags: Bee (insect), Monuments and Heritage Sites, Zoology, Science and Technology, Forests
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John C. Cushman III sells Pasadena home for $3.25 million
Commercial real estate giant John C. Cushman III and his wife, Jeanine, have sold their Monterey Colonial-style home in Pasadena for $3.25 million.
Designed by Roland Coate and built in 1933, the 5,000-square-foot gated house has four bedrooms and...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Homes, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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A slice of the wild and a lesson in nature combine at museums and animal parks
Is it a zoo or a museum? Yes to both. The San Diego Zoo and its Safari Park long ago shattered the mold for the cat-in-a-cage attraction. Now other visionary organizations are pushing the limits, putting nature on display more naturally, then adding a...Tags: Animals, Human Interest, Tucson, Arizona, History
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Shopping: Palm Springs and Palm Desert
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThere may be no better time to escape the city for a sun-drenched jaunt to the desert than spring. Flowers are blooming, temperatures are moderate, and music and art beckon with two major festivals — the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival...Tags: IHOP Corporation, Diane Keaton, Givenchy, New York, Palm Springs (Riverside, California)
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Briefly In Sports
Morrissey seeks repeat title Mike Morrissey of Laguna Beach will attempt to repeat as overall champion at The Ultimate Boarder Championship. The fourth annual triathlon-like event — a week-long series that pits some of the top surfers, skaters...Tags: Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), San Diego (San Diego, California), San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California), Volleyball, Laguna Beach
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Donna Atwood dies at 85; longtime Ice Capades star
Ice Capades star Donna Atwood had spent almost half her life on the road when she left professional figure-skating behind at 31 to raise her three young children in a custom-built Beverly Hills home complete with a piano that folded into the wall.
She...Tags: Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Washington, DC, 2016 Olympic Games, Real Estate
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Guest Columnist: Brown's budget proposals would eat state's seed corn
Seed corn is what a farmer sets aside from last year’s crop from which to plant his or her field this year. If a farmer were to use or sell their seed corn, he will not have any to plant in the future. In California, there are three types of seed...Tags: Credit and Debt, Companies and Corporations, Elections, Government, Business Enterprises
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Scott Schurz now publisher for Kentucky Group
Scott Schurz Jr. announced Dec. 8 that he has taken over the position of publisher for the Winchester Sun, making him publisher for the entire group of Kentucky newspapers.
He succeeds Dave Eldridge, who has held that position since 2007.
...Tags: Kentucky, Television Stations, Companies and Corporations, Elections, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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Our View: We may be small but our voices must be heard
Under the new proposed state Senate and Assembly districts, Imperial County has just about lost any power it had gained over the last decade. While we enjoyed our time sharing representation with the Coachella Valley, where we have many similarities,...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Palm Springs' 'goat trails' by mountain bike
Rocky and mostly barren, the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa mountains southwest of Palm Springs offer terrain hospitable only to king snakes, lizards and tortoises. Shade is almost nonexistent, and jagged rocks and barrel cactuses welcome visitors with...Tags: Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Los Angeles Times, Palm Springs (Riverside, California)
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Mary King (Klohs)
Mary King (Klohs)
Mary was born in Sydney Australia 12/27/1925, she leaves us peacefully on 6/15/2011. Moving from Australia in her 20’s she went to live with family in Windsor Ontario where she met and married Bill Klohs in 1949. They would...Tags: Human Interest, Hawaii, Diane Watson, Costa Mesa, International Travel
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Valley needs to be represented in redistricting
When the redrawing of voting district lines comes up, somehow, some way, Imperial County gets its feelings hurt in the process. Residents, officials, what have you, can’t help but feel the sting from larger neighbors who don’t want to be...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Human Interest, 2010 Census
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Mar 31, 2011
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Jan 21, 2011
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Jan 19, 2011
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Jan 17, 2011
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Jun 19, 2011
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Apr 3, 2011
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Jun 17, 2011
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Jun 12, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
