On Monday, Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel, Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin and Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco announced the introduction of Assembly Bill (AB) 469, bipartisan legislation that provides law enforcement with better tools to crack down on looting and impersonation of emergency personnel during wildfires and other emergencies. AB 469 responds to recent criminal activity in mandatory evacuation areas […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Prom Plus held a successful pancake breakfast on Saturday, Feb. 8 at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. This was the first official fundraiser for Prom Plus’ new board of directors and members. “Overall, we’re happy with our turnout! We’re still trying to get word out that we’re still here,” […]
Two rainstorms are due in Los Angeles, the first starting yesterday, Wednesday, and accumulating up to a half-inch of rain. A second, more substantial storm, begins Thursday night with up to 30 mph winds and up to three inches of rain and six inches in the foothills. Because of burn scars, the wildfire areas in […]
Appraised Values Dear Phyllis, I enjoy reading your real estate advice and don’t recall you addressing appraised values. My daughter recently took a second mortgage to build an ADU on her Tustin property. Before construction started, she received a job opportunity in Tennessee. At the time of the second mortgage her home was appraised at […]
Village Poets will celebrate the Month of Love with featured poets Sarah Maclay and Cindy Rinne in a presentation of original work on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 4:30 p.m. at Bolton Hall Museum in Tujunga. Maclay will be returning to Los Angeles from Montana for this performance and renowned fiber-artist/poet Rinne will come from her […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Jan. 31, Pasadena Showcase House of Design opened the doors of the prestigious Bauer Estate & Gardens for the 60th annual Showcase House. The evening was the Empty House event, which gives media, supporters and others the chance to see the estate prior to its redecoration by professional designers. The designers […]
Enhancing Your Healthcare As individuals grow older they may face multiple chronic conditions, cognitive challenges and mobility issues, all of which can affect overall quality of life. By focusing on a person’s own priorities, healthcare providers can tailor interventions that not only manage specific conditions but also enhance well-being. Enhanced healthcare recognizes that medical treatments […]
Iced Honey Lavender Vanilla Latte What You Need 2 Don Francisco’s Espresso shots (1 oz each) 1 Tbsp half & half 2 Tbsp honey lavender vanilla syrup ½ cup honey ½ cup coconut sugar ½ cup water 1 Tbsp dried culinary lavender 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 vanilla bean (cut in half) Step 1: Make […]
The Foothills Community Scholarship Foundation (FCSF) has opened nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Person Award (DPA). This annual honor celebrates individuals or couples who have made a meaningful and lasting impact on local schools and the student community. The Distinguished Person Award is a tradition highlighting excellence in education and community service. Past honorees include […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. Charly Shelton will be presenting the program on Feb. 14, which is about Loveland the world of AI. 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, […]