By Leonard COUTIN and Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Sunday, the streets of Los Angeles were filled with some of the world’s most renowned and elite runners. The LA Marathon, celebrating its 34th year, began at historic Dodger Stadium and ended 26.2 miles later at the Santa Monica Pier. This year’s marathon saw a variety of […]
UPDATE ON CITY URBAN PLAN ON KIWANIS CLUB GLENDALE AGENDA Arlene Vidor of the Glendale Arts and Culture Commission will be speaking on the Urban Art Plan for the city at the March 29 lunch meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes […]
By Charly SHELTON On Saturday, Montrose Shopping Park played host to folks enjoying an assortment of wines, hors d’oeuvres and community interaction at the annual Spring Wine Walk. Across the shopping park, 29 shops and restaurants opened their doors from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to welcome guests to sample wines and make new friends. […]
La Cañada native Anita Prata will introduce the future of fitness to the Crescenta Valley with the opening of the first Haute Infrared Studio. Haute is the creator of the Jump Sauna System designed to target the stored toxins in the body’s cells, the culprit of aging and stagnant fitness results. The private and state-of-the-art […]
Spending Christmas in Vietnam BLAKE HYFIELD VA Announces Access Standards for Health Care The Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced in late January its proposed access standards for community care and urgent care provisions that will take effect in June and guide when veterans can seek care to meet their needs under the MISSION Act […]
Ask Phyllis! Earnest Money Deposits Dear Phyllis, My daughter and her husband have been looking at La Crescenta homes on and off for about six months. They are now serious buyers. They are working with the real estate agent who sold us our home. Their first offer was a fiasco. Our Realtor® advised […]
The Fate of the Green Scarf Bandit The last two weeks we’ve been following the crime spree of the Green Scarf Bandit, so-named because of the green scarf he wore over his face. He had been following a pattern of kidnapping grocery store managers from their homes at night and forcing them to open the […]
How the ‘For the People’ Act Can Help Restore Faith in Our Democracy Many Americans believe our political system is in a state of disrepair – broken, partisan, or worse, corrupt. And it’s not hard to see why. America’s democracy is awash in dark money, straightjacketed by gerrymandered districts and plagued by voter suppression. […]
Challenges Schiff Vaccine Statement In a recent newsletter from Adam Schiff, “Rep. Schiff has called on Facebook, Google and Amazon to address a threat to the public health caused by the proliferation of misinformation about vaccines.” He also said, “The scientific and medical communities are in overwhelming consensus that vaccines are both effective and safe. […]
The 2019 Winter Friends & Family Show, which takes place on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the La Cañada High School South Gym, features the 7/8 Winter Drumline, 9-12 Winter Drumline, and Winter Guard. The 9-12 Winter Drumline’s show is “The Other Side of Fear.” They will be competing on Friday in the […]