Weather in the Foothills

The following is from a speech given by Mark Twain in 1876. The humor is intended for the precursor to the National Weather Service. Twain’s words describe how a forecaster does his job: “…mulls it over, and by and by he gets out something about like this: Probable nor-east to sou-west winds, varying to the […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

»Montrose Shopping Park News

J’Adore Boutique Celebrates One Year! They say if your new business can make it through the first year you’re on your way. Well, J’Adore Boutique has passed the milestone with flying colors. Owner Adrian Stark is a professional stylist and she’s on top of the latest celebrity-driven styles and brands. She has coined the phrase […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

First ArtWalk of the Season, Memorial Day and the Arts and Crafts Festival Please join us this Saturday, May 16 for our first ArtWalk of the year. It will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. along the 2300 block of Honolulu Avenue. Come out and take a stroll through town and see the artists, […]

»Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce “Your Business is Our Business”

Community Leaders Set to Match Wits At  27th Annual Smart-A-Thon An excited crowd of over 140 community leaders is expected to gather on Wednesday, May 20 for the 27th Annual Smart-A-Thon in the council room of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. The crowd will include teams from the offices of Congressman Adam Schiff and Assemblyman Mike […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Question: I’m engaged to be married to a wonderful man. My problem is I was raised Christian and he has never been to church and seems to not be interested in anything spiritual and, yet, he has never said anything negative about my religion. He’s willing to be married in the church and has […]

ICF Honors Sacred Heart Student at St. Bede

ICF Honors Sacred Heart Student at St. Bede

  Carly Spina, a senior at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, will be the recipient of a special scholarship that will be presented to her by the Italian Catholic Federation Branch 374 at St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, May 19 at 6 p.m. Spina plans to attend UC Santa Barbara majoring in […]

NOTES & NODS

    Spring Parish Concert   On May 16 at 8 p.m., the combined choirs of St. Bede the Venerable Church and the East Los Angeles College as well as the brass ensemble at St. Bede will present a spring concert featuring John Rutter’s “Gloria” and other works. The parish choir and the East LA […]

CALENDAR This

        GLENDALE ART ASSOCIATION NEWS   The Glendale Art Association May meeting is at the CitiBank community service room tonight, Thursday, May 14. Social time is at 6:45 p.m. with the meeting beginning at 7 p.m. Joseph Stoddard, watercolorist, teacher, designer and author will demonstrate a watercolor painting. A local man with […]

Quality, Depth and Talent Found at GYO

By Ted AYALA Glendale counts a number of musical organizations that would be the envy of many a city in Southern California and even from those afar. The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the Glendale Philharmonic, and the bi-monthly Glendale Noon Concerts series are just a few of the cultural oases that music lovers can partake […]

LACO at Alex

By Ted AYALA Local music lovers will be finding themselves this weekend choosing between whether to venture to Italy or Russia – or both. The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) will return to the Alex Theatre in Glendale on Saturday, May 16 at 8 p.m. for a program of Mendelssohn and Mozart, with the world […]