Krekorian’s office gives status on Mulholland washout and closure

February 11, 2010 by Karen  
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On Saturday, February 6, a portion of Mulholland Drive was consumed by heavy rains that washed out a one mile stretch east of Coldwater Canyon.

In response, the office of Councilmember Paul Krekorian has been working closely with city, state…

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Valentine’s Day fundraiser for Notre Dame High graduate battling cancer

February 11, 2010 by Karen  
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Studio City resident and 2009 Notre Dame High School graduate Brooks Paul, 19, is playing the cards he’s been dealt, but it is a bitter hand. In 2006, at age 15, he was diagnosed with…

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Congressman Sherman Hosts Telephone Town Hall

January 27, 2010 by Karen  
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Washington D.C.— Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) hosted a telephone town hall the evening of January 25, fielding questions from a number of the thousands of constituents who participated from their own homes in the San Fernando Valley.

A “Telephone…

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Operation Dress Up to hold clothing drive for children of Haiti

January 21, 2010 by Karen  
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Operation Dress Up, an organization that usually collects gently used clothing for homeless students, is holding a clothing drive to benefit the children of Haiti on Saturday January 23rd at Yozen Frogurt located at 6450…

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Two faiths unite to plant trees for MLK Day of Service

January 18, 2010 by Karen  
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Bobbi Rubinstein90BY BOBBI RUBINSTEIN

On Sunday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, volunteers from Valley Beth Shalom (VBS), a synagogue in Encino, and the New Philadelphia AME Church in Rancho Dominguez, planted trees and distributed…

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Studio City father in need of stem cell donor match

January 7, 2010 by Karen  
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Karen_Young_MDF100BY KAREN YOUNG

In the fall of 2006, Studio City resident Jeff Tohl, now 58, was diagnosed with  Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.  At that time, Tohl, who is an architect and father to three teens, underwent a stem cell transplant at the…

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Paul Krekorian Assumes City Council Office

January 7, 2010 by Karen  
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LOS ANGELES – Paul Krekorian officially assumed office in the Los Angeles City Council Tuesday, becoming the first Armenian-American member elected to that body in the City’s history. Krekorian’s 14 percent margin of victory on December 8, certified by the…

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Congressman Sherman releases San Fernando Valley Census Report

January 6, 2010 by Karen  
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Washington, D.C. — Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) released the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest San Fernando Valley Census Report yesterday, January 5.  At his request, the Census Bureau updated the report using detailed data from the 2008 American Community Survey…

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Women’s Care Cottage to close if funds aren’t raised by December 15

December 10, 2009 by Karen  
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The Women’s Care Cottage in North Hollywood should be celebrating its 25th anniversary, however instead they may be shutting their doors on December 15.  They have had a dramatic drop in funding  and…

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Krekorian wins Second Council District run-off election

December 9, 2009 by Karen  
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angela-fentiman90BY ANGELA FENTIMAN

Assemblymember Paul Krekorian soundly defeated former Paramount executive Christine Essel Tuesday to take the Second Council District seat on the Los Angeles City Council. Krekorian earned 56.56 percent of the vote (10,810 total votes), according to the…

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