The Jewel City! Eight Jewels in Glendale’s Crown… When it comes to making the Montrose Shopping Park a better destination to enjoy, the powers that be at the City of Glendale are all in! City Manager Scott Ochoa, local resident and director of Economic Development Phil Lanzafame, director of Public Works Rubik Golanian, director of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Today, the family of a woman who has been missing since June 5 has offered a reward of $5,000 for valid information concerning her disappearance. Kimberly Blum, 45, was last seen at a family residence in the 2000 block of Cinco Casitas Lane in La Crescenta the evening of June 5. At […]
By Ted AYALA After a year – much too long – spent sitting out the music scene, new music collective Synchromy returns on Friday, regrouped and re-energized for a concert they have dubbed as their “RE:launch.” Friday night’s concert is also the start of a long-term relationship with the sextet Brightwork newmusic, a group that […]
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital family education program offers babysitting classes tailored for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 15. Classes will be held on Sept. 20 and Oct. 25. Each class is a single, one-time class, held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the hospital. The babysitting class is an interactive […]
Ji Hyun Yoo of La Crescenta, a School of the Arts undergrad, has been named to the dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the spring 2014 semester. UWM is the second largest university in the state of Wisconsin with approximately 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students. __________________ The following students graduated from Azusa Pacific […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK As the international Kiwanis Club prepares to celebrate its centennial, the local Montrose-La Crescenta club isn’t far behind. The Montrose-La Crescenta 90th installation of new officers and board members is at Joselito’s West in Tujunga at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 25. The club itself will officially turn 90 years old in May […]
Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic, a cooperative association of sorority alumnae belonging to the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), announced it has been recognized as a top alumnae group for its service to the community and support of the lifelong sorority experience. Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic is one of 59 Alumnae Panhellenics to receive national recognition. The […]
By Ted AYALA Stengel Field, which in recent years has seen its facilities fall into a dangerous state of disrepair, will soon be enjoying upgrades along with other parks in the city starting at the end of the year. Glendale City Council approved awarding a contract to Parsam Construction, Inc. of Glendale to build new […]
By Lillian BOODAGHIANS On Friday, Sept 5, former Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 317 Richard Toyon, was awarded the Boy Scout’s Medal of Merit for his heroic actions in saving a man’s life while on a hike to the summit of Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the contiguous United States. His son, Zane Toyon, […]
“September days have the warmth of summer in their briefer hours, But in their lengthening evening a prophetic breath of Autumn.” ~“September Days,” Rowland E. Robin Summer is not complete without an outdoor concert. The L.A. area offers a myriad of excellent ones. Thursday night found us at the Hollywood Bowl. The traffic and maddening […]