Colorectal Cancer: A Growing Concern

Colorectal cancer (CRC) continues to pose a significant health challenge worldwide, with increasing incidence rates and notable shifts in demographics. In 2023, according to the American Cancer Society, approximately 153,020 individuals in the United States were diagnosed with CRC, and 52,550 succumbed to the disease. Alarmingly, 19,550 of these cases and 3,750 deaths occurred in […]

The Y’s Open House Welcomes New Members

The Y’s Open House Welcomes New Members

On March 8 the YMCA of the Foothills welcomed the community to explore its three branches and discover the new features available to members. The majority of the event took place at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA where potential members enjoyed complimentary espressos from Quiver Coffee. They learned about aquatic programs, youth sports and the new boxing […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

 Brooklinen promised to refund my sheets. Why won’t it? Why won’t Brooklinen refund Tracy Brom’s “hot and scratchy” sheets? After all, it promised her a refund. Question: I bought sheets from Brooklinen.com a few years ago. The bottom sheet had a tear and I was sent a replacement. But every two years or so a […]

CALENDAR THIS

GLENDALE KIWANIS  The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On March 28 tutor and life coach Dana Sara will make a presentation.  The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome.  The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in […]

Butterbeer Season Returns to Universal Studios Hollywood

Butterbeer Season Returns to Universal Studios Hollywood

By Charly SHELTON It may be spring on the calendar, but in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood, it’s prime time for the sweetest season of all: Butterbeer Season. Now through May 31, witches, wizards and muggles alike are invited to celebrate the iconic beverage and its ever-expanding menu of treats […]

Author Talk with Nancy Kricorian at Central Library

Author Talk with Nancy Kricorian at Central Library

Glendale Library, Arts & Culture hosts Nancy Kricorian in conversation with Shahé Mankerian to discuss her latest book “The Burning Heart of the World” on Wednesday, April 2 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the auditorium at Central Library.  In vivid, poetic prose, Nancy Kricorian’s “The Burning Heart of the World” tells the story of a […]

Morgan Jones, Scott Worthington to Perform for GNC

On Wednesday, April 2 at 12:10 p.m., the free admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be performed live in the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale.   Performed will be a jazz program with pianist Morgan Jones and bassist Scott Worthington. Morgan Jones is a multi-instrumentalist performer, composer and educator with […]

NOTES & NODS

LCIF Welcomes Community Lutheran Church in the Foothills will welcome guest pastor Viv Vega to the pulpit this Sunday, March 30, the fourth Sunday in Lent, for a special service centered on the text of Luke 15:1-32, the parable of the prodigal son. The text and sermon will explore themes of repentance, forgiveness and the […]

CV Cares Introduces CV Cares Youth Ambassador

This month was a very exciting month as we, the CVHS Cares Club, hosted our very first meeting! This meeting was kicked off with an introduction to the new members and sharing information about what our club would like to achieve. For example, goals about tackling drug issues, awareness of mental health, community service hours […]

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

Raymond Chandler in La Cañada The crime novelist Raymond Chandler (“The Big Sleep”) set most of his stories in Los Angeles during the 1930s and ’40s. In a short story of his called “Nevada Gas,”the subjects of the story make a foray to an abandoned house in La Cañada just after the big New Year’s […]