Thank You, Glendale Candidates The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce thanks the Glendale City Council candidates, GUSD board candidates and the city clerk candidates for participating in our candidates’ forum on Monday. There are 12 candidates running for city council, seven for school board and two for the city clerk. We had 18 of the […]
Getting Ready for the Fair “The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It’s that […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU In a crisis situation, first responders are tasked with assessing the scene and rendering aid where it is needed. Most of the time, they are police officers, paramedics and firefighters. But another group of people is tasked with rendering aid for injuries that may not be so apparent. That is the […]
Events at Light on the Corner On Saturday, March 16 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Light on the Corner church is having its first ever Zumba class. It is a fundraising event to repair the church parking lot. The cost is $10. It will be held in the fellowship hall. Then on March 17, […]
Museum of Neon Art, GAA meeting The Museum of Neon Art, Glendale Art Association meeting is today, Thursday, March 14 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Citibank Building in Montrose. The executive director of The Museum of Neon Art will share plans for the new Glendale-based facility and “Neon Cruise” bus tours that […]
By Charly SHELTON The art of illusion, commonly known as magic, has fascinated man since time immemorial. Where once magic was alchemy and sorcery, it evolved into slight of hand and card tricks. Nowadays “magicians” like David Blaine and Chris Angel perform magic shows that consist primarily of stunts showing how much pain they can […]
By Ted AYALA Awhile back – actually nearly a decade ago – I remember having a discussion with a customer that came in to buy a clutch of classical CDs at the record store that I was working at back when I was in my late teens. I looked over his purchases: Beethoven, a few […]
By Tyler BIDDLE On Tuesday afternoons from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., the Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church transforms into a musical classroom. The class is Music Appreciation: An In-depth Look at Six Composers taught by Dr. Ted Stern, professor of music at Glendale Community College. The project was conceived by La Crescenta resident Dianne […]
Tickets now on sale for famed comedy troupe that will appear one night only. On Tuesday, March 19, Chicago’s legendary sketch comedy theatre, The Second City, will appear at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale at 8 p.m. “The Second City: Laughing Matters” will feature some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from the […]
By Ted AYALA As I type this article I’m enjoying an unusually warm March morning. The high in my area is projected to be in the mid-80s – quite a turnaround from the bone-chilling cold that enveloped Southern California as recently as last week. There is something about warm weather that has always struck me […]