By Mary O’KEEFE The Small Business Administration disaster loan and Paycheck Protection Program [PPP] through the CARES Act voted in by the Senate and House, and signed by President Donald Trump, was at first welcome news to small businesses but as it rolled out, for many mom and pop businesses the prospects did not look […]
This week we at CVW heard of the closure of the Glendale News-Press, Burbank Leader and La Cañada Valley Sun newspapers. From reports it appeared the announcement was made quickly without warning. This is something that a few of us at CVW can relate to – the gut punch that the paper you had dedicated […]
The CARES Act, Congress, Testing and the Future The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our lives in ways we never anticipated. Millions of Angelenos are making sacrifices and doing what we can, but there’s no question that this is more than a health crisis – it’s an economic crisis, too. These closures have hit hard small […]
Recently I was contacted by Scott Perry of Decatur, Illinois. He described a recurring dream that apparently has to do with our 1934 Flood. Here’s what Scott told me: “My recurring dream always starts this way and has never deviated. It’s haunted me all my life. “My perspective is first-person, through someone else’s eyes. I’m […]
By Violet FREDERICKS Search the internet for “at home” performances, and thousands of results will be provided. There are late night hosts performing their shows from home, families and children putting on mini plays and musical acts, even Saturday Night Live aired its historic “from home” broadcast a few weeks back. For children sheltering in […]
Rosemont Middle School has organized a fundraiser to benefit Rosemont Middle School PTA for funds for cleaning supplies and technology. These T-shirts cost $15 and are Hanes tagless, are unisex in one color – deep royal blue. To purchase, visit https://tinyurl.com/yaot5dcw.
Selling During A Pandemic Dear Phyllis, Well I know this is a new one! I was going to list my home on the market last month, but decided to put it off because of the virus. As I don’t know how long all of this will last, I am thinking I may now want to […]
The Adventist Health Glendale Foundation announced that the medical center’s main auditorium is being named in honor of Dr. Ronald S. and Mrs. Georgiana Wu. The naming recognizes the couple’s long-time service to the hospital and community, which spans more than five decades. “It’s so fitting to have Dr. Wu’s and Georgiana’s name on the […]
The Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts will be streaming the May 6 program on Facebook Live! and YouTube. It will begin at 12:10 p.m. and can be found at Glendale Noon Concerts on Facebook. Pianist Brendan White will perform Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Sonata No. 2 and Steven Stucky’s album “Leaves.” Brendan White