818 Roundup: Super Bowl XLVIII, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Lunar New Year
Good morning, 818 readers! It’s Super Bowl Sunday -- Feb. 2, 2014.
We’re rounding up the top headlines in the region:
Seattle Seahawks or the Denver Broncos? The Glendale News-Press staff, along with local football coaches and players, offer their predictions for which NFL team will win the Super Bowl today.
Ant-decapitating flies were just some of the insects discovered in the area as part of a Natural History Museum study, which involves bug traps erected at various sites throughout Los Angeles, Glendale and Burbank for a three-year project on insects in the urban environment.
Hundreds of families gathered at the Americana at Brand in Glendale Saturday afternoon for its sixth annual Lunar New Year festival, featuring dozens of dragon dancers, stilt walkers, drummers and performers.
A concert to benefit the arts and music programs in Glendale Unified later this month will feature Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, a swing band that’s had major national hits and has local ties — the children of two of its members attend Glendale schools.
-- Sameea Kamal, sameea.kamal@latimes.com
Follow on Twitter: @SameeaKamal.