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The Valley Greek Festival kicked off on Saturday which for thousands of regulars to the annual event means warm, meaty gyros, baked spanakopita, and of course, those lip licking, honey-drenched Greek doughnuts known as loukoumathes.

Adequate glycemic control is important for patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance hemodialysis .

Tra la, it's May, the lusty month of May That lovely month when everyone goes blissfully astray Tra la, it's here, that shocking time of year When tons of wicked thoughts merrily appear.

Hasselbeck, 35, will announce she's leaving in June. The website reported that a new season of the daytime talk show will start fresh with two new co-hosts after Labor Day.

Despite a slight embarrassment last week at Cannes , Eva Longoria has nothing to be ashamed about: The brunette beauty joined many graduating students who this week received their degrees.

The Desperate Housewives star received her Master's Degree in Chicano Studies yesterday from Cal State Northridge.

Eva Longoria had an interesting Wednesday night ... she GRADUATED from a master's program at Cal State University Northridge ... and TMZ has the video! First off ... this was NO honorary degree -- 38-year-old Eva quietly busted her ass for the past 3 years to earn a master's degree in Chicano Studies from CSUN.

A mother and daughter get dual English degrees. A deaf and blind student accepts his sheepskin, job in hand.

Greuel called Garcetti to concede the race after the City Clerk's office posted at 1:38 a.m. showed Greuel had fallen eight points behind Garcetti, with nearly 73 percent of precincts reporting.

The newly recognized community of Sherwood Forest, located within Northridge, received a new proclamation of its independence on Monday with word that the U.S. Postal Service will begin recognition of the area as a valid mailing address.

Two men were injured, one critically, when their car struck a tree and house in Northridge, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman said.

Spending has topped $1.8 million in the race to fill the remaining open seat on the Los Angeles Unified school board, with East San Fernando Valley voters deciding how the transformation of the nation's second-largest school district will play out.

Earlier this year, Joan in Lancaster was looking for a "Better Than Sex" cake with butterscotch.

Humboldt State's head honcho Rollin C. Richmond is raking it in as one of the highest-paid California State University presidents, despite Humboldt's near-last position on the enrollment charts.

District Attorney Jackie Lacey endorsed Mike Feuer in the race for Los Angeles city attorney today, saying she would rather work with him than with City Attorney Carmen Trutanich in tackling challenges associated with shifting prison populations.

The temperature reached 103 in Van Nuys, Woodland Hills and Burbank, where it tied the record for this date set in 1976, 101 in Northridge and Saugus, 100 in Chatsworth and Pomona, 99 in Pasadena and Lancaster, erasing the previous record of 98 for this date set in 1976, 96 in San Gabriel, 97 in Acton, Palmdale and at the Long Beach Airport, 96 in ... (more)

At Cal State Northridge, the more than 9,000 students who will graduate next week will pay a $47 fee.

The Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association in Northridge reports it has found a dog.

" John Rando will direct Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead for The Acting Company ," announced its producer, Margot Harley .

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