By Ruth SOWBY The Chevy Chase Country Club was at its sparkling best as the setting for the annual fundraising event of the Glendale Educational Foundation (GEF) – the Diamonds Gala held on Friday, April 11. A portion of the evening’s proceeds will be donated to the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) community affected by the […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Earlier this month Soroptimist International of Glendale honored journalist and comedian Ruth Sowby (who also writes for the CV Weekly) and community leaders and philanthropists Karen and Mike Swan at its the 22nd annual Bras for a Cause event. The event was held at the Oakmont Country Club. The fundraiser adopted the […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada announced Chuck Osburn as the 2024 La Cañadan of the Year to acknowledge his 50 years of dedicated service to the La Cañada community. On Wednesday, April 23 at 11:30 a.m., Osburn will be recognized at a celebratory luncheon at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, recreation […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) has distributed over $22,000 in donations to 12 families and two schools devastated by the Eaton fires. The Fire Relief Fund collected over $19,000 in donations from community members and another $3,000 was raised from CCLCF’s recent Western Round Up silent auction. Fair Oaks School and St. […]
LCIF Welcomes Community Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites the community to join in a series of Holy Week observances leading up to Easter Sunday, offering a blend of traditional worship and family-friendly festivities. The congregation will gather tonight, Thursday, April 17 at 7 p.m. for a Maundy Thursday service, which commemorates Jesus’ final […]
Question: A lot of my friends are religious and they talk about praying and I just want your opinion why should people pray, why is prayer important, why do people pray and why is it important to pray. Inquiring Mind Answer: Dear Inquiring Mind, Thank you; that’s a really good question. Whether you consider yourself religious […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On April 18 the club will be dark in honor of Easter. At the April 25 meeting, member Pat Liddell will speak on the CalNevHa (CNH) children’s program. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are […]
I ordered a pressure washer and it doesn’t work. Why won’t Amazon refund me? The electric pressure washer Halley Thompson orders from Amazon doesn’t work. Why won’t Amazon let her return it for a refund? Question: I recently ordered a Greenworks Pro Electric Pressure Washer through Amazon. The description said it was in new working […]
By Charly SHELTON The sounds of drums and laughter echo once more through the trees of Irwindale as the Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire returns for the 2025 season. Held at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, the faire is the longest-running Renaissance fair in the country and continues to offer immersive, whimsical fun for all […]
Brand Library & Art Center presents Opulent Mobility, curated by founder A. Laura Brody and Anthony Tusler in collaboration with students from Glendale Unified School District (GUSD). Founded in 2015, Opulent Mobility has been hosting annual open calls for artworks that tell stories that humanize, uplift and celebrate disabled artists and disability art. Opulent Mobility […]