By Mary O’KEEFE The National Charity League, Glendale Chapter has begun plans to return the Twelve Oaks property to an assisted living facility. “Twelve Oaks Foundation has moved in a resident caretaker to oversee the property,” said Paris Cohen, chair of the Twelve Oaks Defense Committee. “The Foundation also has begun assessment and evaluation of […]
By Jason KUROSU One of Glendale’s recent capital improvement projects garnered the city award recognition from a national civil engineering group this month. The Glendale Avenue Wastewater Capacity and Street Improvements Project replaced 2,000 feet of sewer mains along Glendale Avenue, patched up cracked sidewalks and road pavement, upgraded seven traffic signals, installed eight flashing […]
The Glendale Youth Alliance (GYA), which serves youth from Glendale, Burbank, La Crescenta and La Cañada, has embarked on the 2015-16 Employer Incentive Program and is now accepting applications for both employees and employers. To qualify, applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 24, not enrolled in school at the time of enrollment […]
YMCA of the Foothills participated in the United States Association of Independent Gymnastics Clubs (USAIGC) 2015 World Championship in Palm Springs earlier this summer. The competing gymnasts represented groups from across California as well as Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Bermuda and the United Kingdom. The Crescenta Cañada YMCA gymnastics team, the CCY Dynamites, composed […]
Magical Make-Believe for Elementary School Drama Students Assistance League® of Flintridge (ALF) will provide elementary school drama students, grades three through six, an opportunity to grant wishes, turn items into gold and descend beneath the sea when they sign up for “Aladdin and Other Tales of Wonder,” the fall drama production for the ALFie Players. […]
Starting Aug. 31, Belmont Village Senior Living Communities will host four new exhibits featuring veterans’ portraits accompanied by their comments about their service. All images are taken by renowned former L.A.-based portrait photographer Thomas Sanders, who captures the men and women as they are today, along with their memorabilia and superimposed with a historic backdrop […]
Halloween Open House at Mountain Rose Gifts! It’s hard to believe but cool fall nights are coming and Halloween is only two months away. The popularity of this holiday keeps growing as do the number of people who decorate their homes in anticipation of it. It’s all about the black and orange, something a little […]
Welcome to Our New Members! The Crescenta Valley Chamber family grew this month by four. Get to know our newest members. Ginny Atherton of Ginny Atherton Flute Studio understands that some children dislike practicing the flute because the instrument can be too large and heavy. Helping students select the right flute for them is the […]
Free Shredding Services offered at the Foothills Community Business Expo The Foothills Community Business Expo is just around the corner on Wednesday, Sept. 9 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. There are a few spaces left so if you were thinking about being an exhibitor please contact our office right […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Over 100 kids filled the drama room at Rosemont Middle School on Tuesday at lunchtime. They were in the seats and on the floor. They were getting out their lunch and eating the free cookies that were handed out as they walked in. Normally middle school lunchtime is a study in social […]