By Ruth SOWBY On Sunday, Feb. 2 at 2 p.m. sharp, volunteers, food vendors and staff of the YMCA of the Foothills worked hard giving out free new clothing, shoes and toys, accompanied by free ice cream, pizza and protein drinks, to hundreds of Eaton Fire-affected people from Pasadena and Altadena. They lined up patiently […]
On Feb. 8 the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will officially adopt the name Scouting America, marking its 115th anniversary. This rebranding reflects the organization’s commitment to make Scouting an opportunity available to every child and its evolution over more than a century. The decision to rebrand comes as Scouting America celebrates the fifth anniversary […]
Annette Bethers is the new and highly regarded director of historic McGroarty Arts Center, 7570 McGroarty Terrace in Tujunga. She will be giving an audio/visual presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the performance stage of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. The presentation is open to the public, free of charge and underwritten […]
New Horizons, a North Hills non-profit, and The Campbell Center (TCC), a non-profit supporting individuals with special needs in Glendale, invite the community to their “Bowl-o-Rama” fundraiser. The event will take place on Sunday, Feb. 16 from 10:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Lucky Strike Hollywood in Hollywood. The community is encouraged to join the […]
A Fond Farewell and an Exciting New Chapter for the MVCC After five incredible years serving as the executive director of the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce, I am stepping down from my role. This journey has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life, allowing me to connect deeply with our business […]
Preparing for the Future In January the CV Chamber had its installation of officers and board members. Not a fancy affair, the swearing in was overseen by CV Sheriff’s Station Captain Robert Hahnlein at our regular board meeting. In addition to saying goodbye to longtime board member and former president Mike Riley, we bid farewell […]
February 2025 Our hearts go out to the people who have lost so much in the devastating fires that have wreaked havoc on so many areas of our beautiful city as well as destroying one of our long-established theaters, Theatre Palisades. We hope Theatre Palisades can find a way to rebuild or relocate so it […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. The program on Feb. 7 is members of the International Rescue Committee. 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, 120 E. Colorado St. in Glendale. […]
This Sears refrigerator can’t be repaired. Do I still have to pay $677? Michelle Hughes just spent $677 to have a Sears technician repair her GE refrigerator. It doesn’t work. Does she still have to pay for the repair? Q: We had a Sears technician come to our home recently to look at our GE […]
LCIF Welcomes Community Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is tackling hunger this Sunday, Feb. 9 with its annual “Souper Bowl of Caring” during the 10 a.m. worship service. This year’s”Souper Bowl,” also known as the Tackle Hunger campaign, will support the Altadena Food Pantry (a project of Altadena Churches Together – ACT). Attendees “vote” […]