In the 350-ish (free) newsletters Sherman Oaks Patch has published so far this year, which local headlines caught your eye?
As 2012 draws to a close, reflect on the year in Sherman Oaks news and tell us what you think were the biggest stories of the last 12 months. Post a comment on this article with your top picks and maybe a sentence or two about their importance to you, and you may see those stories in our end-of-the-year round-ups.
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