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Metrolink's Holiday Toy Express will stop in the San Fernando Valley...
Metrolink's 13th annual Holiday Toy Express will stop Sunday in the San Fernando Valley area, where it will entertain families and collect gifts to distribute to needy children.
Gary Murphy joins AMA Waterways
Gary Murphy, former president of Brendan Vacations, has joined river cruise operator AMA Waterways.
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3U Power Supply Provides Wide Input Range, Exceptional Power Hold-up in Rugged Protected Package
Aitech Defense Systems Inc., the world's first and largest independent manufacturer of open architecture electronic boards and subsystem level products for harsh, environmentally-demanding defense and aerospace applications, now offers the P230.
Boeing sues state over strict Rocketdyne cleanup law
The majority owner of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory filed suit Friday in the U.S. district court in Sacramento to scuttle a state law requiring the highest cleanup standards at one of the nation's most polluted sites.
Biz Buzz for Friday, Nov. 13, 2009
Lawrence J. Blecka was hired as vice president of research and development of Iris Diagnostics , a Chatsworth-based manufacturer of in-vitro diagnostics for use in hospitals and commercial laboratories.
Kevin Federline and Victoria Prince: Family Movie Fun
Rounding up all of his kiddies for a family excursion, Kevin Federline was joined by girlfriend Victoria Prince as they took Kaleb, Kori, Jayden, and Sean to see Disney's "A Christmas Carol" in Chatsworth, California on Sunday .
Criminal crowd: Letters for Sunday, Nov. 8
What should happen to the people who watched and, in cases, cheered the gang rape of 15-year-old girl in Richmond? Product of youth culture Witnesses/spectators to the horrific gang rape of a young woman in Richmond should be prosecuted as accessories to the crime.
LA man gets prison for repackaging plane parts
A Los Angeles businessman has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for selling uncertified aircraft manufacturing parts that were used to make Boeing 737 airplanes.
Parts and service win Simi Valley company statewide award
Edgardo Lagos, left and Lad Neufeld manufacture aerospace parts at UDASH Inc. The Simi Valley company was started in the garage of its founder, George Melamed.
Southern California abounds with duplicate place names such as Devil Canyon, Devila TMs Canyon, Devila TMs Peak, Devila TMs Punchbowl, and the like.
Our responsibility: Letters for Wednesday, Nov. 4
Re "Half of U.S. kids on food stamps" : This article made me angry, embarrassed and very sad that as the richest nation in the world, we do not provide for our youngest and most vulnerable in our society.
Letters -- Published Oct. 29, 2009
If the public were always taught the benefits of conservation and not just when California is in its third year of drought, now declared a state of emergency, perhaps we wouldn't find ourselves in such dire straights.
Warts and all, Halloween is still for kids
HALLOWEEN has been as quiet as a graveyard at midnight in my neighborhood for the past few years.
Determined to Keep Her Attacker Behind Bars
When I sat down for an interview with 82-year-old Arline Mathews, I was greeted by a woman whose clarity, eloquence, and sense of irony has withstood the passage of time.
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Engineers file lawsuit to remove cameras from trains
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. - The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen has filed state and federal lawsuits in an effort to remove recently installed video surveillance systems from Metrolink trains.
Union churlishly rails on Metrolink cameras
As a general rule, when something is broken, it's in the interest of at least one party to try to fix it.
Union Sues to Stop Surveillance Cameras on Metrolink Trains
The site of last year's Metrolink crash in Chatsworth. a Last year, after a horrific Metrolink crash in Chatsworth killed 25 people, federal investigators found that the engineer was busy text messaging instead of manning the train.
Press release; Yvonne Yu, DIGITIMES [Friday 16 October 2009] CHATSWORTH, CA. October 15, 2009 Sanyo North America Corporation , the regional headquarters for the Sanyo Electric Group, which is one of the world's largest manufacturers of LCD and DLP projectors, introduces the PLC-XM150/150L and PLC-XM100/100L projectors, with 6000 and 5000 lumens ...
2 Parolees Arrested in Craigslist Masseuse Armed Robberies
Two men have been arrested for robbing masseuses advertising on the Craigslist website after posing as phony clients, police say.