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GLENDALE KIWANIS  The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Friday, Dec. 19 two of Glendale’s nonprofits – Scouting America and New Horizons – will be giving an overview of their organizations.   The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome.  The Club meets Friday […]

TRAVELS WITH GREG <<< GREG ARAGON

TRAVELS WITH GREG <<< GREG ARAGON

Holidays Come to Life at Universal Studios Hollywood By Greg ARAGON  The holidays are here and it’s time to share special moments with family and friends. And if you’re like me, it’s also time to visit Universal Studios Hollywood where the seasons come to life with movie-making magic and exciting, interactive rides, attractions, light shows […]

LCPC Christmas Concert: ‘Here We Come A-Caroling’

Christmas is a joyous time for music and singing carols. La Cañada Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir and LCPC Orchestra have assembled a concert of joyous music, videos and stories for everyone, performed by a cast of over 120 musicians.  “Here We Come A-Caroling” will be presented on Sunday, Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. There is […]

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LCIF Transforms Its Sanctuary Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is once again preparing to transform its sanctuary into a beautiful, festive display with the return of its annual Poinsettia Garden – just in time for its Christmas Eve service. The tradition offers a stunning backdrop of vibrant red and pristine white blooms, symbolizing the […]

GUEST OP-ED <<< PATRICK ATWATER

Exploring a Community Land Trust I ran into a bunch of old Crescenta Valley High School friends at Oktoberfest this year. It felt like stepping back into a familiar and comforting world. We talked about kids and work and the small details of daily life but underneath almost every conversation was the same quiet reality […]

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

The Overell Murders – Part Two – The Trial To recap: In 1947 a sensational murder splashed across the pages of every newspaper in the nation. A young Flintridge heiress, Beulah Louise Overell, and her boyfriend Bud Gollem, were accused of murdering her wealthy parents, Walter and Beulah Overell, to gain a substantial inheritance. Dynamite […]

Chamlian Armenian School Donates to The Salvation Army – Glendale

Chamlian Armenian School Donates to The Salvation Army – Glendale

Students from Vahan & Anoush Chamlian Armenian School organized a month-long food drive throughout November, collecting more than 1,000 pounds of food. The drive concluded on Nov. 25 when the students met with Captain Quinton Markham of The Salvation Army – Glendale to help load a truck with all the donated items. Captain Markham thanked […]

Feliz Navidad Celebration

Feliz Navidad Celebration

The Don Jose Verdugo Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution welcomed the community with open arms to a heartwarming Feliz Navidad Celebration: Discover What’s New at the Adobe on Sunday, Dec. 7. From 1 to 3 p.m., the historic Catalina Verdugo Adobe came alive with joy, tradition and the spirit of togetherness. Under […]

Bomb Squad Investigation Shuts Down Local Streets

On Dec. 15 shortly after 7:30 p.m., Glendale police officers conducted a traffic stop in the 3000 block of Los Feliz Boulevard. The driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was found to have outstanding warrants and was subsequently placed under arrest. During a search of his vehicle, officers located items that were […]