‘School’s Out for Summer!’ But Not for these Students

By YooJin SHEEN, intern Summer vacation, which started last month for most schools within the Glendale Unified School District, does not always mean time spent in the sun for students. In fact, about 30 different summer school classes will be winding up tomorrow, Friday. Summer classes offered included various academic subjects including math, science, English, […]

Happiest Hour at Americana at Brand

By Charly SHELTON Bourbon Steak Los Angeles and Trattoria Amici are two of the finest restaurants in Glendale. Located in the Americana at Brand, both of these upscale dining locations are perfect for a night out on the town, a business lunch or anytime you want to feel pampered with great food and great service. […]

The Oh-So-Wild West Celebrated by Cal Phil

By Ted AYALA n the soul of a nation, there often beats at its core an intense nostalgia for the days when state boundaries were still being drawn, when the state itself was in the midst of an embryonic or evolutionary process, an often wild and even violent period that would eventually lead to what […]

Digital Issue 07.03.14

Here is the paper for Thursday, June 26, 2014. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if you […]

Recognizing Women Who Mean Business

Recognizing Women Who Mean Business

By Mary O’KEEFE The roles that women play in business – and recognizing their importance – were highlighted at the recent Women Mean Business Awards luncheon. The look and feel of the event was a bit different this year. California Senator Carol Liu took it up a notch, renaming the annual luncheon from Women In […]

Main Mishap Makes Mess

Main Mishap Makes Mess

By Mary O’KEEFE The water main break that created a large sink hole, traffic problems and, for a while, a river of water rushing down Verdugo Road on Tuesday is scheduled to be repaired and the road back to normal by Friday. “We are planning to pave [Thursday] around noon. Right now [crews] are removing […]

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ORIGINAL ARTWORK ON DISPLAY AT LCF LIBRARY The La Cañada Flintridge Library will be presenting an exhibit of original plein air and studio oil paintings by local artists Karen Sill and Karen Horn. This is the fourth year that these artists have been featured at this venue. The paintings will be on display during the […]

Prep Dedicates Plaza

On May 31, at a small ceremony for 20 family members, faculty, and trustees, the David S.K. Lee Family Plaza at Flintridge Prep was dedicated in honor of a historic gift from the David and Katherine Lee. The Lees’ gift will provide enduring support for the school’s leadership and risk- taking programs for seniors. Among […]

OLL Family Fun Days Bring Back the ’80s

OLL Family Fun Days Bring Back the ’80s

Who wouldn’t have fun in dizzying monkey cages or spinning inside a giant bear? How about whizzing down a huge three-story pink slide or sitting atop the highest point of a Ferris wheel? Patrons of Our Lady of Lourdes Family Fun Days did this and much more at its annual event held in May. Not […]

Winners Announced in “Water Is Life” Student Art Contest

Foothill Municipal Water District (FWMD) congratulated the winners of its third annual “Water Is Life” student art competition. Taking first place was Derek Jiang, a fifth grader at La Cañada Elementary; second place was award to Shelby Perez, also in fifth grade at La Cañada Elementary; and third place was presented to Joanne Lee, a […]