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Founder's daughter will continue Crazy California Clowns

Erin Van Buren, the daughter of the deceased Santa Claus at the Janss Mall, has taken over her father's business, Crazy California Clowns, which has operated for about 30 years. Erin said she did this because at her father's funeral, many people told her to keep the business and his legacy going.

Clearlake Police logs: Thursday, Sept. 2

Occurred on Manakee Av. DOG WRAPPED ITS LEASH AROUND A TREE AND CANNOT MOVE, DOG IS CRYING, OWNERS ARE NOT AT HOME,Disposition: Log Note Only. Occurred at Olympic Dr/Risher. BROWN DOG RUNNING INTO TRAFFIC Disposition: Gone On Arrival.

Celebration of Highland heritage in 34th year | By Quentin Young © 2010 Longmont Times-Call

ESTES PARK – The annual Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival is again expected to draw tens of thousands of people to this mountain town for a celebration of culture and heritage.

Polite rebels

Sitting in line on colourful pillows in a little coffee shop in Kemang, South Jakarta, the boys of The Trees and The Wild could pass for nice and quiet kids. Just like their music: folk guitar, bass, a muffled voice and lyrics that dwell on the classic themes of love and family.

Heading to a new parlor

Jessica Boren leaves Sunday for Abu Dhabi of the United Arab Emirates where New York University has opened a campus. She was one of 188 students accepted out of the more than 9,000 who applied from all over the world. She grins and says she is probably the only student who was raised in a tattoo parlor.