QUESTION: So many things are happening in the world today that make me sad. What makes me sadder is I’m in my 70s, have a limited income and my health is declining, all of which prevent me from jumping in when the need arises. Up until I was in my late 60s and a situation […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. to continue a special series of sermons and activities in anticipation of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation! Pastor Scott Peterson will preach on the topic of “Dual Citizenship.” Please stay for coffee and donuts […]
By Charly SHELTON On Friday, filmmakers from around the world will come together for the Glendale International Film Festival. The annual event, now in its fourth year, will once again celebrate “all creatures great and small in the animal kingdom, especially cats, dogs, and horses.” While the festival doesn’t require all films entered to be […]
By Nestor CASTIGLIONE Conductor Sonia Marie de León de Vega is excited. Not only because the Santa Cecilia Orchestra, the ensemble which she founded and leads, begins its new season in only a matter of days but also because the orchestra will be marking a milestone this Saturday night: It’ll be celebrating its silver anniversary. […]
By Charly SHELTON Halloween is nearly upon us and, to celebrate the spirit of the season, the local theme parks go all out to bring scary fun to boys and ghouls searching for a good fright. So far, we’ve seen all that Knott’s Scary Farm, Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights and Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor […]
By Nestor CASTIGLIONE The leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and the days draw shorter. Fall has arrived and with it arrives a new season for music in Los Angeles. A new year for Le Salon de Musiques begins this Sunday, Oct. 15 at 4 p.m. at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Downtown Los […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Humane Society will be holding its annual Bow Wows and Bites fundraiser on Oct. 15 at Andersen’s Pet Shop in Montrose. This is the first time Andersen’s will be hosting the event. “Usually it is at someone’s home,” said Alyce Russell, Andersen’s owner. The pet shop is an appropriate place […]
Comprehensive Community Health Centers, which opened its fifth location in Sunland in April, held an open house and ribbon cutting on Saturday, Sept. 16. CCHC serves low-income, underserved, significantly immigrant, Latino, Armenian, and Asian communities of North Hollywood, Glendale and northeast LA with substantial numbers of patients from northwest and central San Fernando Valley, downtown […]
Ken and Sharon Fanning took the CV Weekly with them on safari in Kenya, South Africa and also to Cape Town, South Africa. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the community’s favorite newspaper.
Organizers of this year’s La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) 60th Annual Book and Author Luncheon announced that local author James Stratton and Jennifer J. Beck M.D. will be rounding out the speakers at this year’s luncheon on Oct. 24. Stratton is a former college professor and past recipient of both a Ford and a […]