QUESTION: We are the parents of a special needs child; we’ll call her Josie, age 9. She was born with a congenital condition that requires she be in a wheelchair during the day. She attends special education classes and is doing well in her classes. Her speech is sometimes difficult to understand, but we’ve learned […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to join Lutheran Church in the Foothills this Sunday, Feb. 16. Children, youth, and adults are invited to come at 9 a.m. for Bible study. Stephen Robertson, Children, Youth, and Family director, will lead worship with a sermon called “If You Knew Better, Would You Do Better?” Lutheran […]
By Ani GASPARYAN The Glendale Fire Dept. demonstrated new technology at an event in late January that allows firefighters to see through smoke. The City of Glendale and the Glendale Fire Dept. partnered to equip firefighters with Seek Thermal Imaging Cameras. These cameras reveal different heat signatures and allow firefighters to find victims in a […]
Last Chance Forum The last scheduled Glendale City Council candidates’ forum before the new voting process begins is today, Thursday, Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. at Brand Library auditorium in Brand Park, 1601 W. Mountain St. Voters who have received mail-in ballots might want to delay sending them in until hearing the eight candidates who […]
By Ani GASPARYAN Lalo Barcena, a custodian at Fremont Elementary school, was honored on Friday for 40 years of service with Glendale Unified School District. At the school’s morning assembly, students and staff surprised Barcena by expressing their gratitude for his work and gifting him with a watch. Barcena will be retiring at the end […]
On Jan. 29 the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada hosted a luncheon to applaud the 23 TERRIFIC (Thoughtful, Enthusiastic, Respectful, Responsible, Inclusive, Friendly, Inquisitive and Capable) Kids who were selected from La Cañada, Palm Crest and Paradise Canyon elementary schools. The Club hosts the special luncheon to acknowledge students selected by their classrooms who have […]
By Brandon HENSLEY On the heels of winning a share of the Pacific League championship for the first time since 2014, the Crescenta Valley High School boys’ basketball team opened its CIF Division I playoff season Wednesday night at home against Crespi High. If the Falcons won, they would play Friday at Valencia at 7 […]
Members of the Glendale Moose Lodge #641 met with members of the Montrose Search and Rescue team on Wednesday night, Feb. 5, to deliver funds in support of the team’s work. Along with other units of Moose International, the Loyal Order of Moose supports the operation of Mooseheart Child City and School, a 1,000-acre community […]
LA CRESCENTA VALLEY REPUBLICAN WOMEN FEDERATED All are invited to the Thursday, Feb. 13 lunch meeting of the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated. It will be held today at the Oakmont Country Club; 11 a.m. is social time followed at 11:30 a.m. with the meeting/lunch/speaker. This month’s speaker is candidate Eric Early. Admission is […]