Bike Ride to Mexico

Bike Ride to Mexico

By Charly SHELTON Door-to-door, it is 159 miles from the La Crescenta Presbyterian Church to the U.S.-Mexico Border in San Ysidro. Four members of the LCPC found out firsthand just how far that is during a round-trip three-day bike ride. Josh Horton, youth director at LCPC, his father David, and Duane and Ashley Fernandez, two […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, March 10 for education, worship, celebration and fellowship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all worship as a family. Fellowship of conversation and refreshments follows. All are invited. Looking ahead, on Wednesday, March 13 […]

»MONTROSE-VERDUGO CITY Chamber of Commerce

The People Working for You Through the Montrose~Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce The MVCC is a coalition of business owners, community activists and residents who work endlessly to promote local businesses, assist non-profits in the area and strive to advance the visibility of the North Glendale/Foothills area. The board of directors advocates and supports and […]

Kobeissi Hosts Mixer

The offices of Kobeissi Properties in La Cañada were filled with business professionals and civic leaders eager to mix and mingle at the monthly networking event sponsored by the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce and Community Association. Company owner Mike Kobeissi (top with Analily Park, left, and wife Sandy) welcomed guests then invited all […]

Peter Rowland

July 26, 1947 – Feb. 26, 2019 Peter Rowland passed away in his home on Feb. 26. The cause of his death was pulmonary fibrosis, which he had been recently diagnosed with and was being treated for at Olive View Medical Center.  Peter was born on July 26, 1947 in England and lived in the […]

GUSD Board of Education Meets in Special Session

By Julian MITCHELL The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education met in special session on Tuesday to discuss fiscal matters and the search for a new superintendent. However, only discussion on fiscal matters proceeded after the second closed session of the board led to an announcement that the search for a new superintendent is […]

Deadline Approaches for Participants in Restorative Practices Task Force

The deadline to apply to be part of the Glendale Unified School District’s Restorative Practices Advisory Task Force is March 1. The district is seeking parent, employee and community applicants to join the Restorative Practices Advisory Task Force and provide input on next steps for implementing Restorative Practices throughout the district. Members will be selected […]

Curiosity Moves On

Curiosity Moves On

By Charly SHELTON In 2012, a visitor from Earth touched down on Mars. Landing in Gale Crater with a two-year mission to examine the geology of three-mile-high Mount Sharp located within the crater, the Curiosity rover has been driving up the side of the mountain since that time and is about to make a foray […]

Two Arrested for Residential Burglary

On Feb. 16, at approximately 9 p.m., Glendale Police Dept. officers responded to the 3300 block of Reta Street in the City of Glendale regarding a burglary in progress and two suspects seen inside the home. Investigation revealed the home is currently under construction and vacant. The homeowner and two friends arrived at the residence […]