It All Started in Montrose! The Congress of the United States, by Joint Resolution on June 9, 1966, approved H.J. Resolution 763 proclaiming the week in which June 14 falls as National Flag Week. The same Resolution requested that the President issue every year a proclamation and also call upon citizens of the United States […]
Applications being accepted for parade participation. The Sunland Tujunga Shadow Hills Rotary Club is again hosting the annual Sunland Tujunga 4th of July Parade. This community event will begin at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 4 on Foothill Boulevard at Summitrose Street then proceed down Foothill Boulevard ending at Sunland Boulevard. It is free […]
Sunset ChamberFest, now in its sixth year, is the next performer of the Second Saturday Series, which takes place on Saturday, June 15 at 5 p.m. at Glendale City Church. The theme for the concert is “Shades of Love” and includes String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters” by Leos Janacek; “Echoes of the Heart,” a […]
The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCGOG) held its last meeting on June 6, taking a summer recess until reconvening in September. There is much excitement on the near-horizon for Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC). There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 23 from 5 p.m.to 7 p.m. celebrating the grand opening of […]
Community activist and local resident Sharon Raghavachary was recently sworn in as the newest member of the board of directors of the Crescenta Valley Water District. Raghavachary is a former member of the Crescenta Valley Town Council and was on the steering committee of the Community Standards District, which provides opinion on design standards for […]
By Charly SHELTON What strikes me first about the Electronic Entertainment Expo – or E3 as it’s known – on day one is the crowd. It has gotten more crowded each year, and harder to get into the demos to see the walk-throughs or play the games. I met Stan Lee my first or second […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments is still functioning with one elevator. The residents of the apartment complex are 65 years old and older. Many of them have mobility issues, so when the first elevator broke down in October 2018 they were worried about being dependent on one elevator. They feared that if the […]
On Saturday, June 22 from noon to 1 p.m., the free admission Edendale Up Close Concerts will feature the Fiato Quartet performing the Ives “String Quartet No. 1” and the Tschaikovsky “String Quartet No. 1.” The concert takes place in the community room at Edendale Branch Library (LAPL) in Echo Park, 2011 W. Sunset Blvd, […]
By Charly SHELTON Eid al-Fitr, the celebrated Festival of Breaking the Fast in the Islamic faith, was celebrated on June 3 across the world. It is a day when Ramadan, the month of daytime fasting, ends and Muslims thank Allah for the strength and blessings they received during the month. The festivities include feasting, shopping […]
CNH UPDATE ON KIWANIS CALENDAR All are invited to the Friday, June 14 lunch meeting of the Glendale Kiwanis when Pat Liddell gives an update on the CNH Foundation. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meeting starts at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons at […]