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Sober Spring Break - Parents! Have You Talked to Your Teens?
(4/1/2005)
Spring is here and, for our children and youth, that means a week off from school. Popular movies, television specials and cable programming have associated spring break with the beach, excessive drinking, promiscuity, and wild parties. These portrayals are not fantasy. A study published by...
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County planners reject Arco alcohol-sales request
(2/3/2005 - by Kimm Groshong)
The county turned down a request Wednesday that would have allowed alcohol to be sold at an Arco AM/PM on North Lake Avenue.
After a year of wrangling between supporters who wanted the increased convenience and opponents who believed it would be bad for the community, the county Regional...
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Liquor stores under watch
(1/22/2005 - by Kimm Groshong)
ALTADENA — Concerned that Pasadena’s crackdown on loitering around liquor stores has simply driven the problem north, Altadenans will consider joining Pasadena in lobbying for change in state licensing laws.
A recent shooting and alleged gang members’ hanging out at West Altadena liquor s...
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Substance Abuse and Older Adults FREE Workshop
(5/22/2004)
Day One’s Prevention Institute in partnership with the American Society on Aging to offer FREE Training opportunity on Substance Abuse among the 60+ population for adult day care staff, care/case managers, other professionals, and any interested individuals. The workshop will take place on Thursd...
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Day One Honors Daily, Resendiz
(12/1/2003)
Day One, a Pasadena1 Altadena drug he coalition, recently celebrated its 15th anniversary of prevention and advocacy services. Day One is a community based organization whose mission is to provide an org...
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No defense
(3/22/2002 - by Tahara Goraya & Michael Browning)
For four consecutive years, the NAACP has nominated rappers and other recording artists whose lyrics contain scores of references that promote drug use and dealing. This is at a time when marijuana, alcohol and tobacco use among African-American teens is at its highest since the late 1970s.
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Make sure teens don’t break for alcohol
(12/28/2001 - by Tahra Goraya)
Winter break is here and, for many young people, that means several weeks off from school with little super¬vision, few age appropriate activities to participate in, and greater access to alcohol during holiday parties.
For many young people, winter and spring breaks have become associate...
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Watch your children for signs of Ecstasy
(11/29/2001 - by Tahra Goraya)
She's the love of your life, the apple of your eye, the daughter you always wanted. She’s a teen¬ager now and she says the party she’s going to is alcohol-free and you think that’s a good thing. But then you notice the water bottles in her room, a jar of vapor rub, and a pacifier on a string. You...
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