By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Jan. 17, a reception was held at the Holy Family grade school auditorium to welcome Dr. Laura Duncan as the organization’s new executive director. Duncan is a familiar face at Glendale-based Ascencia; before assuming the reins from former executive director Natalie Profant Komuro, Duncan was on the management team, overseeing the […]
The Glendale Police Dept. arrested 37-year-old Felipe Talentino of Alhambra after conducting an investigation relating to marijuana found in his vehicle during a traffic stop. On Jan. 15 at approximately 11:45 a.m., a Glendale police officer stopped a vehicle in the area of San Fernando Road and Brand Boulevard for a tinted window violation and […]
QUESTION: My husband and I have a small business that is doing very well. Our problem is an employee who is dependable and excellent at her work. She complains constantly about the smallest inconveniences and other things as well. We try very hard to handle her complaints. This has gone on for the six years […]
Glendale detectives conducted a grand theft investigation and arrested 32-year-old Aram Minasyan and 46-year-old Ashot Khachatryan on Jan. 10. On Aug. 29, two males entered a jewelry store in the City of Glendale and were looking at several different rings. After a short time, the males put the rings down and left the store. After […]
This Week at LCIF In preparation of Super Bowl, Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to “Souper Bowl!” On Sunday, Feb. 3, we will be collecting canned goods and donations for Lutheran Social Services of Southern California to help alleviate hunger and poverty in local communities. Donate in honor of your favorite team […]
Twelve Oaks Lodge – A Tale of Charity, Betrayal and Resurrection Twelve Oaks Lodge, a retirement home located at 2820 Sycamore Ave., has a dynamic story that started way back in the 1930s. It all started with James and Effie Fifield. James was a successful attorney, businessman and publisher in Minneapolis, and his wife […]
Days Filled with Surprise On Saturday night I had the pleasure of attending the Kiwanis Club of Glendale’s bingo night. Held at the Elks Club in Glendale (where the club also meets every Friday afternoon), the room was packed with supporters of the Kiwanis as well as die-hard bingo players – some who brought […]
From Christopher Robin’s Conversation with Eeyore: “It’s snowing still,” said Eeyore gloomily. “So it is.” “And freezing.” “Is it?” “Yes,” said Eeyore. “However,” he said, brightening up a little, “we haven’t had an earthquake lately.” ~ A.A. Milne Good news! The snowpack across California is at about 111% of normal for this time of year, […]
Crescenta Valley Water District (CVWD) serves about 33,000 people in an area of approximately four-square miles. Distribution mains (pipes) are used to convey water to homes, businesses and fire hydrants in local neighborhoods. The District has just under 100 miles of pipe. The water entering distribution mains is of very high quality; however, water quality […]
Shutdown and The Wall The editorial by publisher Robin Goldsworthy (From the Desk of the Publisher, Jan. 24) about the government shutdown is very balanced. That is not the case with Rep. Adam Schiff’s report that placed the blame on the President. The hardship for the people was not only caused by President Trump; it […]