Caring For Our Seniors in 2020 It seems whether you are 18 and a high school senior or 81 and a senior citizen, 2020 hasn’t exactly been the best year for you. It didn’t take long for the great vision we all shared at the beginning of the year to first blur then fade […]
Virtually Evolving! COVID-19 has created a new normal for all of us including our Montrose~Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce members. Like our amazing businesses, we have faced this hardship head on and adjusted to the changes accordingly. Here at MVCC we have produced our first virtual ribbon cutting that welcomed Shawerma Kingdom. If you […]
By Charly SHELTON The COVID-19 shutdown has impacted businesses across the world due to closures of offices and stores. Some businesses are able to stay open digitally through telecommuting – meeting on a video call and/or completing normal tasks of the business on the computer at employees’ homes. This telecommuting has become the norm for […]
Touts the Value of Community College I’m the president of the GCC Scholars Program. I currently attend Glendale Community College but live in La Crescenta. Two years ago, after my last semester at Crescenta Valley HS when most of my friends moved away, I stayed home for community college and the loneliness and envy kicked […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On April 28 at about 8:25 p.m., law enforcement starting receiving phone calls from Glendale residents concerned about a low-flying airplane. “Burbank-Glendale dispatch advised us of a low-flying aircraft,” said Officer Jason Embleton, a pilot with Burbank-Glendale Air Support. Burbank-Glendale officers are pilots that work jointly with air support. When the calls […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week USC Verdugo Hills Hospital opened some outpatient services including elective surgical procedures and endoscopies. “We actually started our first cases on [Monday],” said Dr. Paul Gilbert, chair of surgery for USC-VHH. It was the middle of March when the pandemic forced hospitals to curtail elective surgeries. This meant that everything […]
This Week at LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues to offer “Couch Church” for the foreseeable future. It will live stream Sundays at 10 a.m. on its Facebook page –facebook.com/Lcifoothills/videos. After the live stream, the service can be found at www.lcifoothills.org. Bulletins for children and adults (along with games for children and a Bible […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week, CVW looked into how hospitals, specifically maternity wards, have adapted in the COVID-19 world. Today, two couples share their experiences – one that recently celebrated the birth of their child and the second that is anxiously waiting for that day. A few weeks ago, Kelly Iuculano gave birth to her […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Some businesses in the State of California and Los Angeles County are starting to reopen tomorrow, May 8. Complete reopening will be done in phases and if anyone thinks this is going to be an easy switch on they are mistaken. During her daily briefing with the County director of Public Health, […]
The Inspectors of Election for Glendale Area Schools Credit Union announced on April 16 the results of its board of directors. The credit union engaged CUBallot to conduct the election this year. There were four positions open for this election: two positions for a three-year term, one position for a two-year term and one position […]