“Tell me what’s more beautiful; how the moon lets the sun shine throughout the day or the way the sun lets the moon glimmer at night?” ~ “s.b.” Sabrina, 19-year-old Canadian poet An unexpected shift in the wind blew the validity right out of last week’s forecast. Weather in the Foothills predicted a cooling marine […]
By Charly SHELTON Yesterday was the tenth of Tishrei, which is the most holy and important day in the Jewish year. The day, commonly called Yom Kippur (translating to Day of Atonement), is the day of remembrance and atonement for sins. In the year 2448 from creation on the Jewish calendar (1313 BCE), the Israelites […]
KIWANIS CLUB GLENDALE DEMOTES PRESIDENT The demotion of current Kiwanis – Glendale president Toni Espinoza-Beck takes place at the Sept. 21 lunch meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Note that there will not be a meeting on Sept. […]
By Charly SHELTON Finally, after weeks of waiting and anticipation and previews and concept art … it’s finally time for Halloween haunts at the theme parks. First up is the big one – Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights. This is the name of the game when it comes to haunt production value. Universal boasts […]
The Foothill Performing Arts Center – FPAC – presents the premiere of its No-Ho Arts District performance of “The Theory Of Relativity” on weekends from Friday, Sept. 21 through Sunday, Oct. 21 at the Gray Studios Theater. On the heels of its recent Valley Theatre Award-winning 20th season, the FPAC presents a joyous, moving, musical […]
Pacific Ballet Dance Theatre (PBDT), led by Natasha Middleton, artistic director and choreographer, will kick off its 17th season with a Southern California tour of the full-length ballet “Carmen,” based on Georges Bizet’s opera and Prosper Mérimée’s original story with special string and percussion musical arrangements conceived by Rodion Shehedrin. The production stars Elen Harutyunyan […]
To mark the 10th anniversary of Glendale’s first historic district overlay zone, The Glendale Historical Society presents its Royal Revivals Home Tour on Sunday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s tour showcases six grand Period Revival homes in the Royal Boulevard Historic District. The homes were built between 1927 and 1936 […]
Kiwanis Club of La Cañada will be celebrating its 16th annual Wine & Gourmet Food Tasting event, along with a premium wine auction, at Memorial Park on Sunday, Sept. 30. This annual event is presented by the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada, the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce and Rosso Wine Shop. Wine enthusiasts […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Sept. 23 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will preach on “Open Eyes” from the book of James. Fellowship of conversation […]
By Leonard COUTIN When soon-to-be high school graduates sit at their promotion ceremonies many times they are reflecting on the previous four years, feeling excited for new adventures, but also sad that the years passed so quickly. Many times they are preparing for substantial life changes: if they’re off to college that means new living […]