Community Corner

Week in Review: Super Bowl Ring Stolen in Burglary, Save Los Encinos and More

Here are some of the headline highlights from the week beginning November 14.

NEWS

Nearly $200,000 worth of jewelry, including 1985 Super Bowl ring, as well as designer clothing, sunglasses and bags, were reportedly stolen from home of ex-Bears player Willie Gault.

The punitive damages will be in addition to the compensatory damages the victim was awarded Tuesday.

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Maziar Tehrani of Encino was killed in April 2008 when a man drove his car into him after a fight at a party.

In deal with KCET, Encino-based company to bring its extensive cache of historic footage—and perhaps its unique, 3-D technology—to new programming.

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Pearl, a longtime Encino resident, plans to travel to Israel to accept the prize for his work in computer science.

Encino resident joins movement to raise funds and awareness for men's cancers by growing a 'mo.' See how it's evolved since Nov. 1.

The park is expected to close in July 2012.

The General Manager of Parks and Recreation was the guest speaker.

Search team safely rescues driver whose car went down a steep cliff in the hills near Studio City.

Trutanich is attempting to close dispensaries across the city.

A series of burglaries have occurred in homes south of Ventura Boulevard, police are alerting people to be watchful. Senior Lead Officer Ron Carter offered these tips to residents about protecting themselves against burglars.

Local students, including a class from Hesby Oaks, helped the congressman send Encino-based troops serving in Afghanistan a piece of home for the holidays.

The program is set to continue, according to the terms of the settlement.

Construction to cause ramp, lane closures this weekend and beyond.

20 animal shelters are in the midst of a 'Super Adoption' drive.

Calabasas-based company arranges overseas surgeries, and throws in some sightseeing too.

Camp Bow Wow and the Bow Wow Buddies Foundation offer tips for keeping your dog healthy.

CRIME

Here's a roundup of reported crimes in Encino for Nov. 10–16.

This is the Scanner Report detailing police and fire events heard on the police scanner in the San Fernando Valley.

Bomb squad called in after bus driver finds suspicious object taped to a seat.

Two major businesses damaged by vandals Monday night. Police have no suspects.

Police spent several hours looking for motorist who tried to run over a police officer near the Chandler Estates area.

SPORTS

Crespi's Basketball Team Joins 'Super Division'

The majority of private schools, including Crespi, were placed in the same division.

Former Crespi Quarterback a Welcome Asset in Oregon

Bryan Bennett is always eager to play.

REAL ESTATE

Figures reflect Encino's desirability as a place to buy a home.

Star of 'The A-Team' moves into the neighborhood.

These Encino homes are all open to view.

Sherman Oaks house that Marlon Brando bought for his housekeeper is back on the market.

COLUMNS

This Encino mom ponders her daily challenges compounded by 19 children and one on the way, just like TLC’s Duggar family.

The Encino Community Center held dances where groups like the Turtles played, and kids bought their records at the Beat.

HOLIDAY GUIDE 2011

Here's a recipe for the old family favorite.

This one's a traditional favorite.

To shop, or not to shop?

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