Members of the Conejo Valley Hindu American community gathered at Thousand Oaks’ Sri Venkata Krishna Temple last week to lay down their burdens— both literal and figurative. They did so while taking part in an annual Thai Poosam festival, which this year took place Jan. 21. The festival commemorates the victory of Hindu god Murugan over the demon Surapadman, according […]
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Christmas trees around the world
The Reagan Library’s annual holiday exhibit features 26 lavishly decorated trees representing the 26 countries President Reagan visited while in office, as well as a White House tree and a Gold Star Family Memorial Tree. (Gold Star families are invited to add a loved one’s ornament.) Decorations include the bright and festive colors of the Caribbean, the crystals of the […]
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