Everett – Hosts Holiday Home Tour
Antique Christmas decorations hang on one of the many Christmas trees in the home of Sally and Tom Joy. (Andy Bronson / The Herald) Sally and Tom Joy have decorated a stairway with Santa Claus dolls on each step leading to the basement. (Andy Bronson / The Herald) A Bali Wedding Star quilt will be [...]
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Omaha – Receives Operation School Bell Grant from Husker Nation Foundation
Assistance League of Omaha received $2,500 for its Operation School Bell® program, which will provide winter clothing for 218 needy students at 18 Bellevue schools. Read the full article.
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Bakersfield – Hosts Holiday Home Tour
With Thanksgiving over and most of the leftovers eaten, it’s officially Christmastime. But if you find yourself in need of some decoration inspiration when it comes to decking the halls this year, one downtown home is sure to spark some yuletide imagination. The Barker home, a 100-year-old house on 19th Street, is one of three […]
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Santa Ana – Participates in Festival of Dreams
With nothing but a cell phone and contact list in hand, representatives from 12 Orange County charities climbed aboard the King Arthur Carrousel at the Disneyland Resort Nov. 15. Each representative rode the carousel until each had raised funds for their perspective charity. “It was a truly magical morning, full of laughter and triumphs as […]
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Annually our local newspaper, the Pasadena Weekly, sponsors a contest to determine the readers’ favorite things in town. The Best of Pasadena Awards are open to all people, places and businesses located within Pasadena Weekly’s circulation area. Readers vote either by paper or online during the month of August. Each category has one Winner and […]
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Glendale – Hosts Authors and Illustrators Day
Veteran children’s authors and first-time authors practically took over Glendale’s R.D. White Elementary School on Oct. 16. They took part in Glendale Assistance League’s Authors and Illustrators Day. Starting in 1997, the event has become a premier program for teaching children about literacy and the love of books. To start the day, author/illustrator Mary Ann Fraser from […]
