January The prediction of a huge El Niño that was to help our drought-ridden state looked like it might actually happen in January. Heavy rains downed power lines and drenched the foothills during the first week in January. Time was drawing to a close for the public to officially comment on proposed development projects for […]
“New Year’s Eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness […]
Dec. 23 5300 block Ivafern Lane in La Cañada, a standard mixer with an ice cream maker attachment had been shipped to the location but was never received. After reviewing security footage the resident witnessed a dark colored SUV drive eastbound past the residence then make a U-turn and park near the residence. A man, […]
Dilbeck Real Estate held its annual winter clothing drive between Nov. 2 and Dec. 9, donating over 120 bags of warm clothing items and blankets. Sales partners from Dilbeck’s 14 offices contributed warm clothing and blankets to those in need, benefiting Union Station Homeless Services, The Salvation Army, San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission, Assistance League […]
Members and guests of the Don José Verdugo Chapter, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, held its annual holiday luncheon and meeting recently at Oakmont Country Club. Those in attendance enjoyed a program history of the Doctors’ House Museum in Brand Park presented by Peter Rusch. DAR, founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, […]
Educational Services – Glendale Unified School District held its fourth annual toy distribution for GUSD homeless, foster and low-income families on Dec. 19. The Christmas tree in the lobby, donated by Mark Yeager, had the names of 42 foster and 68 homeless students. Staff in the administration building at Glendale Unified School District, PTA, and […]
Glendale mayor Paula Devine (right), along with councilmember Zareh Sinanyan (third from left) congratulated Copy Network owner Andre Ordubegian (next to Devine) on 25 years of business in Montrose. With Ordubegian were his wife and children. On Dec. 12, Ordubegian hosted a celebration at his store at 3600 Ocean View Blvd. #9 in Montrose.
End-of-Year Giving Opportunity Crescenta Valley High School Crescenta Valley Theatre Arts Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the Crescenta Valley High School Performing Arts Dept. The Foundation encourages end-of-year tax-deductible donations to help reach the department’s annual budget of $30,000. Donations can be made by mailing a check to the school (CVHS, 2900 […]
Secret Santa This is the time of the year to reflect and appreciate the abundance life has to offer. When Santa brings toys and goodies, let’s think about those who are less fortunate. Do you know someone who could use a special pick-me-up gift from you? It doesn’t have to be too much or too […]