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Downey, California is located in Los Angeles County. Zip codes in Downey, CA include 90240, 90239, and 90242. More Downey information.

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Thursday Feb 9 | Downey Patriot

Mardis Gras party Feb. 24

A Mardis Gras celebration - complete with masks, New Orleans jazz and bluegrass entertainment, food with a southern flare and, of course, lots of beads - will be held at the Rio Hondo Event Center on Feb.

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Thursday Feb 9 | Downey Patriot

Couple leaves $35K trust to SEAACA

Downey councilman Luis Marquez, with friends and neighbors of Ervin and Winifred Heilman, receiving a check on behalf of SEAACA from the Heilman Trust.

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Thursday Feb 9 | Press-Telegram

Downey freeway crash involving stolen vehicle snarls traffic on 105 Freeway

A two-vehicle crash on the Glenn Anderson Freeway involving a stolen vehicle and a fleeing suspect has resulted in a serious traffic snarl, authorities said Thursday.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Downey Patriot

Firefighters battle garage fire on 7th Street

Firefighters prevented a garage fire from spreading to an attached home in Downey last night.

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Downey Patriot

Layoffs hit Downey City Hall*

The City of Downey has laid off an unspecified number of city workers due to the elimination of state redevelopment funds.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Whittier Daily News

Makeovers help girls in Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall see different side of themselves

Downey, Calif. --02-03-12 - Stylist Carlos Sandoval,left, applies makeup to a juvenile as the LA county probation department hosted a fashion show as part of a weeklong program aimed at empowering females currently detained in the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey.

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E! Online

Robert Downey Jr.'s Son Exton-Welcome to the Weird Celebrity Baby Names Club

Sandra's Special Delivery Plus, Channing and Rachel hit the red carpet, Katharine McPhee hits pay dirt.

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Los Angeles Times

Fire investigators descend on Downey for arson seminar

Made to look like the living room of a house, the flames and smoke had blackened the walls and melted a portion of a couch.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

OC Weekly

Four Big Facts The Daily Got Wrong In Its History of the Burrito

Here's to hoping my Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America is hitting the cultural caliente list at the right time--and it is, if you go by recent histories on Mexican food published by mainstream publications.

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Downey Patriot

Smithsonian exhibit opens at Downey space center

DOWNEY Coinciding with the ninth anniversary of the ill-fated Columbia space shuttle that carried a crew of seven and broke up during re-entry over a swath of Texas on Feb.

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Downey Patriot

Downey City Council backs Trujillo for DA

Prosecutor and Downey resident Mario Trujillo, a candidate for Los Angeles district attorney, has been endorsed by the entire Downey City Council, Trujillo announced in an e-mail to supporters last week.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Examiner.com

LA automotive lifestyle: Feb 6-10

Fuddrucker's cruise night in Lake Forest is every Tuesday from 5-8PM. It is on El Toro Rd, North of the 5 freeway.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

WKXW-FM Trenton

This Day In Music History

In 1999 the PRS announced that it was the most played song of the 20th Century. 1978 - The Bee Gees started a four week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Staying Alive'. From the film soundtrack Saturday Night Fever, it gave the brothers their fifth US No.1, also No.1 in the UK.

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WFMY 2 Greensboro

Today In Entertainment History February 4

Undated -- On February fourth, 1938, "Our Town," Thornton Wilder's play about small-town life in America, opened on Broadway.

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WORC-FM Worcester

The Rock History Report for Feb. 4th

1977 - Fleetwood Mac released their classic Rumours . The album grabbed the No. 1 spot on the charts for a whopping 31 weeks.

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Downey Patriot

Former All-American execs to open their own home improvement store

Hometown Hardware and Garden is expected to open at the former Vons location on Paramount Boulevard as early as May.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

The Daily Breeze

Volunteers give female juvenile hall detainees makeovers

Stylist Carlos Sandoval,left, applies makeup to a juvenile as the LA County Probation Department hosted a fashion show as part of a weeklong program aimed at empowering females currently detained in the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Downey Patriot

Fundraiser to benefit symphony

February, the month of Valentine's Day - the month of love. One special kind of love the Downey Symphony Guild expresses is love for our magnificent symphony orchestra - now and forever! They manifest that love in varied ways, but one of their most ambitious is the one special gala each year.

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Downey Patriot

New fire station to be built inside Building 1

DOWNEY aS' As residents continue to debate the merits of the newly-approved Tierra Luna Marketplace, city officials this week are highlighting another aspect of the 77-acre development, a 8,000-sq.-ft. fire station, which will provide a much-needed upgrade to the city's fire department while ultimately helping firefighters better serve the ... (more)

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Modern Mechanix

Wheelchair Car

HAROLD YOUNG of Downey, Calif., has a car designed expressly for wheelchair users.

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