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Swimming with Hockney

Art project created by Robin Kiss. "These watercolor paintings were inspired by David Hockney's swimming pool works. The students studied warm and cool colors and used watercolors and colored pencils to emphasize visual texture." Artwork by Dapplegray Elementary School, 4th Grade, Mrs. Loewner's class on display at La Salsa restaurant. "Art at Your Fingertips is a Palos Verdes...

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Forest Service to Reconsider Night Flying

... and dramatically in late August when an evening blaze threatened million dollar homes on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. That blaze was out in a few hours. One month later, when the massive, 250-square mile Station Fire killed two firefighters and destroyed 89 homes, mostly near Glendale, county firefighters said they could have done more to stop the blaze if they had been allowed...

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'Game of the year'

... Hanford at (4) Delano(6) Ridgeview at (3) PortervilleDivision IV(5) Exeter at (4) Wasco(6) Dos Palos at (3) TaftSouthern SectionNortheast DivisionBoron at Palos Verdes Peninsula-Chadwick Mojave at L.A.-Salesian Henry A. BarriosHenry A. Barrios / The Californian Stockdale High's Malik Henderson breaks for big yards on a fourth-down run during September's game against...

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Vista Murrieta (Calif.) QB Brown models his game after Tebow

... both through the air and on the ground, including four-touchdown performances against Santiago and Palos Verdes Peninsula."He was a varsity basketball player as a freshman, so we knew he could move," Candaele said. "He has a gun for an arm. It's just a natural transition and position to play. I think he would have preferred to play defense, but he's really started to dive into...

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Lions join LAPD in Crime Prevention Poster Campaign

... to distribute throughout the area of the District. The Lions District covers from Catalina Island, Palos Verdes Peninsula through Malibu, and from the Pacific Ocean coastline to the west of 110 Freeway. The poster launching ceremony was done at the LAPD Police Academy with Lion Members, and the LAPD Deputy Chief Terry Hara. Terry Hara is the first Asian-American deputy chief...

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Legal battle over land use engulfs Portuguese Bend

The area on the Palos Verdes Peninsula has spectacular ocean views but also a history of landslides. Some residents are suing to block construction on the land. Not long after he moved to California, John Monks bought three acres of land on the Palos Verdes Peninsula on which he planned to build a home with enough land to indulge his joy of gardening, where...

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'P' is for Private Parties (abc Wednesday)

... at the Palos Verdes peninsula in public places...(perhaps I got a bit too carried away with my p's). Halloween Saturday, 2009 by Roessler Point. A nice day for a wedding! A bit further down the peninsula at Bluff Cove, 'Hens' & 'Bakes', friends since they were 12-years-old, enjoyed the sunset while waiting for their other buddies to return from a lobster dive.

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Avian Video Center: Hummingbirds Shown to Be Single Moms, Deadbeat Dads, Testy Teens in New DVD

PALOS VERDES PENINSULA, CA (MARKET WIRE) Hummingbirds are shown to be single moms, deadbeat dads and testy teens in a new DVD produced by Rolling Hills Estates-based Avian Video Center.

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Pelican at Point Vicente Light

On a whim, we drove to Point Vicente on the south side of the Palos Verdes peninsula in the southwestern corner of Los Angeles County. We wanted to see the coastline and Catalina Island after the brisk winds we had in the area last night. Alas, when we got there, the wind had only kicked [...]