Halloween Parade Float Becomes Sweet Potato Pie centerpiece
Anaheim volunteers convert a large wheelbarrow shaped frame into a 10-foot slice of homemade sweet potato pie for the 91st Anaheim Halloween Parade route. Gretchen Shoemaker will carry the float in the Oct 24 event. artist Kevin Kidney and partner Jody Daily lead whimsical float designs. About $30,000 was raised.
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Anaheim Fall Festival Moves to a New Spot
Anaheim Fall Festival relocates to Farmers Park beside the Packing House for October 23 from 5 to 9 p.m. with rides and a Dia de los Muertos exhibit, and October 24 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. featuring a noon children’s costume contest and a 3 p.m. dog costume contest. Admission is free.
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Anaheim official seeks update on stalled Angels stadium lease
Anaheim councilwoman Lucille Kring asked for an update on stalled stadium lease talks with the Angels, days after the team fell short in the postseason. The request comes more than a year after the club walked away from negotiations with city officials.
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City Council Bans Texting During Meetings
City Council members unanimously voted to bar use of cellphones and tablets on the dais. Mayor Tom Tait cites courtesy and focus on public comments, saying scrolling to messages from lobbyists is rude and unfair to speakers. The rule aims to prevent distraction during open meetings.
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