Let the Voting Begin!

By Mary O’KEEFE Most registered voters should have their vote-by-mail ballots. The state offers a variety of ways registered voters can fill out and send in their ballots. The vote-by-mail ballot can be mailed back to the LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office (RR/CC) office (the address is on the return envelope) or it can be […]

Crime blotter

Oct. 12 2100 block of Cross Street in La Cañada Flintridge, the glass door of a home was shattered and the master bedroom was ransacked. A firearm and other items were missing. The security cameras were offline; it was discovered the electric panel boxes at the home had been tampered with. The call concerning the […]

Women Achievers Introduced At 35th Annual Awards Luncheon

Women Achievers Introduced At 35th Annual Awards Luncheon

By Ruth SOWBY On Friday, Oct. 11 Business Life Magazine introduced its Women of Achievement at Noor events in Pasadena. CV Weekly publisher and owner Robin Goldsworthy was one of 35 honorees. Each had been nominated by their peers in their respective communities throughout the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys.    Luncheon host and former Burbank Mayor […]

Community Tree Watering in Sunland Brings Out People of All Ages

Community Tree Watering in Sunland Brings Out People of All Ages

A community tree watering event, sponsored by the Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council’s Safe Traffic & Transportation Committee and Council District 7, held another successful tree watering on Saturday, Oct. 5. The 25 volunteers ranged in age from 12 to 80 years old and, in just 2.5 hours, they each watered 110 trees with 10 gallons along […]

Outstanding Work Earns Faith Abraham the Prestigious Velvet Award from GIFF

Outstanding Work Earns Faith Abraham the Prestigious Velvet Award from GIFF

On the anniversary of the Glendale International Film Festival, writer, producer and director Faith Abraham was honored for her film “Wandering Room” dedicated to Rockhaven Sanitarium. “Wandering Room” is a period dramedy set in the hysteria crisis that plagued the turn of the last century. Abraham was nominated in the best experimental short category for […]

GLA Members Return to School for Hispanic Heritage Month

GLA Members Return to School for Hispanic Heritage Month

By Ruth SOWBY The price of admission to the fall GLA mixer at Glendale Community College (GCC) was either $20 or a backpack, fitting with the group’s theme of Back to School. More than a dozen backpacks were collected for community youth during the mixer on Sept. 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. About two-dozen supporters […]

Community Center Intern Joins the Youth Ceramics Staff

Community Center Intern Joins the Youth Ceramics Staff

A participant over the summer in the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s Teen Apprentice Program has officially joined the staff as a youth ceramics instructor. Ruby Percival will be teaching preschool, parent and me, and junior ceramics classes. Percival said she is excited about her new position. “I love working with kids and sharing […]

GPD, GFD Turn Pink

GPD, GFD Turn Pink

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) were one of the sponsors of the Glendale Police Dept.’s Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative. Representatives from the Glendale police and fire departments brought their pink wrapped cruiser, motorcycles and battalion trucks to the hospital to raise awareness around breast cancer.  About one in eight U.S. […]

CALENDAR THIS

GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Oct. 18, Dr. Ryan Corrner of GCC will provide a presentation on the state of the college. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, […]

A Fall Escape to Catalina Island

A Fall Escape to Catalina Island

By Greg ARAGON   Catalina is not just an island paradise; it’s a very close island paradise, making it a perfect getaway for Southern California residents. In fact, at only 22 nautical miles from Long Beach across the sea, the island can be reached by boat in one hour. With this in mind, the family […]