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Date : Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:33:57 +0500 GROCER SEES THREAT IN TRADER JOE'S, VONS Zain Shauk Glendale News Press The favored chains, poised to divert customers, may be more than indie shop can handle.

The month of October is the time of multiple holidays, including Halloween, Columbus Day and, perhaps most importantly, Oktoberfest.

Mandatory evacuations are in effect today in the Glendale, Crescenta, La Canada Flintridge, Altadena and Big Tujunga areas due to the Station Fire.

A helicopter search was underway early Monday for two hikers, including one with cerebral palsy, who split from three companions during a Sunday afternoon hike in the hills above Altadena.

A man in his 50s was killed today in a collision between two big rigs on the Foothill Freeway in unincorporated Montrose, prompting the closure of a portion of the freeway at the start of the morning commute, authorities said.

Authorities said a trucker was killed when his big rig rear-ended another tractor-trailer in a crash that left the entire eastbound side of Interstate 210 north of Los Angeles closed for hours, snarling traffic into morning rush hour.