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Things to do in LA and the Valley, Oct. 20-27

Bianchi Planetarium at Cal State Northridge: Two shows: “Autumn Sky,” 7:30; “Happy 100th Birthday to Mount Wilson’s Hooker Telescope,” 8:30 tonight. Minimum age 8. Tickets $6 for one show; $10 for both. Parking in lot G4. Adjacent to Citrus Hall on the campus, 18111 Nordhoff St. 818-677-5601. www.csun.edu -- Los Angeles Daily News

Sevens Choose Darin Johnson, Three Others In 2017 G-League Draft

Johnson began his collegiate career with the Washington Huskies in 2013, but transferred to Cal State-Northridge following his sophomore season. As a junior (2016-17), the 6-5 Johnson averaged 13.8 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game while shooting 46.3 percent from the field and nearly 37 percent from beyond the arc. -- Liberty Ballers

Seltzer's Notebook | Okafor's Debut, Johnson's Homecoming Tour

The NBA G-League conducted its annual player draft Saturday afternoon. The Delaware 87ers, with Elton Brand in his first season as general manager, made four selections - Cal State-Northridge guard Darin Johnson at No. 12, Arizona State guard Tyshawn Abbott at No. 38 (he’s played professionally overseas the past few years), Southern New Hampshire University forward Devin Gilligan at No. 61, and Creighton guard Isaiah Zierden at No. 64. -- NBA.com

Mia St. John Wiki: Facts to Know about Kristoff St. John’s Ex-Wife

Mia Rosales St. John was born on June 24, 1967, in San Francisco, California, with a family background that leads back to Zacatecas, Mexico. She went to CSU in Northridge, where she graduated with a psychology degree. She did not think about taking up professional boxing until the age of 29. But she was sure that she wanted to become a fighter, and went on to master the art of taekwondo, even receiving a black belt. -- Earn the Necklace

Orpheum Theater celebrates 90 years, countless memories in Omaha

Speed said the venue made sense both logistically and sentimentally. After all, they wouldn’t have met if it weren’t for the building. She’s a Grand Island native who studied cello performance at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and he’s a native of Daly City, California, who moved to Los Angeles to attend Cal State-Northridge. -- Omaha World-Herald - NE

New general manager to Can Publications

Ali Granit, born in 1981, completed the Saint-Michel French High School and the California State University Northridge Business School. After taking a position at various companies, in 2009, at the age of 27, he became Can Publishing Sales and Marketing Manager. Today, at the age of 36, he became one of the youngest senior executives in the publishing industry by being appointed General Manager of Can Publishing. -- HaberGaraj - Turkey (in Turkish)

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