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Rancho foundation appeals for funds
DOWNEY - The Rancho Los Amigos Foundation has launched its 2012 Holiday Appeal, which supports many of the miracles that happen at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center each and e... |
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Downey, WRD head to trial
DOWNEY - The cities of Downey, Cerritos and Signal Hill are heading to trial in their dispute with the WRD after a judge issued a ruling last week denying the water agency's argument that th... |
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Bank of America makes dreams come true for 43 families
DOWNEY - When Santa Claus appeared at the Bank of America/Rancho Los Amigos Family Adoption Party last Wednesday at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, one precocious six-year-... |
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Broadway drama packs the house three nights running
DOWNEY - Last weekend members of the First Baptist Church of Downey and the True Vine Missionary Baptist Church of Lynwood filled the house three nights in a row with their compelling perfor... |
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Guerra lays out goals as mayor of Downey
DOWNEY - With more than a hundred community leaders, city officials and residents in attendance, Councilman Mario Guerra, now serving his second and final term on the city council, was sworn... |
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A small Rancho angel inspires LA Opera carolers
DOWNEY - When LA Opera brought five fabulous singers to Rancho Los Amigos Rehabilitation Center last Wednesday to bring beautiful holiday carols and songs to patients and staff of the world-... |
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Stay Gallery hosting toy drive Friday
DOWNEY - Stay Gallery's goal is simple, to give people in Downey a reason to "stay", rather than having to go to other cities for art, culture, and a little bit of fun. Our group ... |
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Indie journal to celebrate new volume in Downey
DOWNEY - His rough exterior and burly size can be somewhat intimidating to a new acquaintance, but within minutes the congenial and generous nature of poet/publisher RD Armstrong (aka Raindo... |
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Finding Downey's theater voice
DOWNEY - One of the Downey Arts Coalition's goals is to work toward building a theatre scene where contemporary and classic plays can thrive in smaller venues with intimate settings. ... |
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Carl Charles is Downey's 10th police chief
DOWNEY - In an emotional ceremony filled with hugs, laughs and photographs, Downey Police Capt. Carl Charles became Downey's 10th chief of police, sworn-in on Wednesday before an audience of... |
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Hospital, PIH talk merger
DOWNEY - Citing the need for stronger strategic partnerships, Downey Regional Medical Center (DRMC) entered exclusive negotiations with PIH Health of Whittier last week that could create a p... |
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'Civil War Christmas' to be performed at First Baptist Church
DOWNEY - Lana Joy Wahlquist of Downey Arts Coalition directs "A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration" written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Paula Vogel as the annual ... |
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Santa and Assisteens spread holiday cheer at Rancho Los Amigos
DOWNEY - When Santa Claus made his first appearance of the year at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center Monday night he had no idea he was about to witness a young Rancho patient... |
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After stroke, John Zander working to get back on his feet
DOWNEY - As a sought-after producer in the fast-paced world of reality television, John Zander was never unacquainted with stress and anxiety. Since starting his own production company ... |
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Rancho artists host holiday boutique
Jasmin Amador turned one of her magnificent paintings into striking t-shirts and sweatshirts. Beatriz Ibarra spent an entire year making dozens of specialty holiday items from colorful fabr... |
