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Week in Review: Banned Books and Marijuana

Here are some headline highlights from the week ending September 25, 2011.

PATCH NEWS

Lauren Rosenblum, Encino Patch's first editor, celebrated the website's first year with a roundup of notable highlights. She also said goodbye to her readers, as she began her new career with the Huffington Post this week.

Anna King took over the reins as the new guest editor of Encino Patch.

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LOCAL NEWS

The City Attorney stepped in to try and prevent a medical marijuana dispensary from opening up in a local shopping mall.

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Carmageddon is over, but construction work continued as 405 lanes closed Saturday night.

The Friends of Encino-Tarzana Library are celebrating the First Amendment all week. Go along and pick up a book that someone doesn't want you to read.

Little Leaguers, park savers and local residents met Wednesday to discuss important events in Encino.

The President will be in town Monday, and Councilman Paul Koretz wants you to know about potential traffic problems in the area.

CRIME

All the reported crimes in Encino this week were against property, not people.

A homeless man attacked in Encino on Sep. 15 is fighting for his life.

Zubeck was arrested in Encino in connection with a Chatsworth double homicide; Patch keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments in the case.

FEATURES

Encino Patch celebrated one of its local heroes.

COLUMNS

took a backstroke down memory lane to the old Encino pool.

Confessions from the Carpool Line columnist wondered why bad behavior is on the rise.

Get Fit columnist took Patch Readers for a spin around the gym.

Patch contributor Karen Young couldn't stop thinking about chocolate.


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