Vickie McConnell, Downtown Glendale Merchants Association, left, and Dawn Lindsey, GCC Vice President of Instructional Services present Thomas Mose Abbott with first place honors. Fine Arts Student Wins First Prize in Short Fiction Writing Contest
For Thomas Mose Abbott, his spring semester ended with more than just completing finals, getting good grades and enjoying the start of summer.
An assignment that he prepared for his English 101 class, "The Weight of Enduring Freedom," won him first prize for best short fiction in the Glendale Focus inaugural short fiction contest.…
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Kyle Loza's "Electric Doom" takes the gold. X Games Returns to Staples Center
X Games 14 rolled into Los Angeles and opened the 3-day event at Staples Center on July 31.
On the agenda: Moto X Best Trick and Skateboard Big Air Finals!…
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Billy Ryder, bass player for the rock band "The Heist" flies like an eagle before their set at the 47th Annual Watermelon Festival. The Heist Brings Home the Goods
It's not unusual to hear a rock band playing covers of classic sixties, seventies and eighties songs. The difference between "The Heist," who played at the Sunland/Tujunga Watermelon Festival on August 16, and other classic cover bands is the age of the musicians.…
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"Circle in the Square" Exhibit Opens at Brand Library
The Brand Library really outdid itself with its opening of the art exhibit "Circle in the Square" on Aug. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. In addition to the impressive abstract artwork on the walls by Yesung Kim, Barbara Kolo, Susan Sironi and Luke Van Hook, the real treat was artist, choreographer and dancer Cheryl Walker's interactive dance installation performance.…
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Darth Vader makes a brief appearance... Soul Calibur 4Video Game Review
Soul Calibur 4 is the latest entry in Namco Bandai's long running Soul series of fighting games. Ever since it first started with Soul Edge in 1996, the series has separated itself from similar fighting games by using a weapon-based combat system instead of the standard unequipped style used by other games such as the Mortal Kombat and Tekken series.…
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