Students, staff and families at Fremont Elementary in the Glendale Unified School District celebrated the unveiling of a newly refurbished main entrance that features outdoor seating and a native plant garden with a ribbon cutting on Aug. 27. The project is in anticipation of the school’s 100th anniversary in 2025. The event, named Face of […]
The California Athletic Soccer Club (CASC) announced the 2024 opening weekend of league games, marking a new chapter in the club’s storied history. Founded in 1991 in La Crescenta, the club, previously known as CV Soccer Club, has grown to become a pillar of the soccer community. It has grown to 25 teams, including seven […]
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By Mikaela STONE Three students at Glendale Community College (GCC) dedicated their summer to the play “Red” by John Logan about artist Mark Rothko. Portraying the famous artist, Burbank local David Pumphrey found their passion in acting at a GCC class. Co-star Michael Jamison is a student from the East Bay Area who is […]
Trustee Not Acting in the Estate’s Best Interest Dear Phyllis, I find myself in a difficult situation. My deceased husband’s brother passed away without a spouse or children. He left 1/3 of the estate to my sister-in-law, the trustee. I get my husband’s 1/3 interest and the remaining 1/3 interest is divided between five nieces […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE “Twenty-three years ago, America suffered a devastating tragedy in which 3,000 innocent Americans were killed at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. During those attacks, 415 emergency service workers died. In commemoration of the 23rd anniversary of September 11th, we offer this symbolic gesture, followed by […]
By Julie BUTCHER At the Tuesday night meeting of the Glendale City Council, action pending “to execute a Professional Service Agreement with Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. in the amount of $5,762,370, using grant funds, for the preparation of the Verdugo Wash Master Plan,” as described in the council agenda, was delayed as the city […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “In 2023, Quick Reaction Force (QRF) dropped about 900,000 gallons of water/retardant on about 64 fires. This year, seven months in, we’ve already dropped over 1,300,000 gallons on 87 fires,” said a Los Angeles County Fire Dept. (LACoFD) spokesperson. QRF is a 24/7 fire suppression helitanker fleet that operates in the […]
Sharing the Love On Saturday night Steve and I traveled to downtown Los Angeles and boarded a double-decker bus for a Neon Cruise sponsored by the Museum of Neon Art (MONA). This tour was particular poignant as it was the last one of host Eric Lynxwile. I first became aware of Eric when he gave […]
By Mary O’KEEFE I know it has been incredibly hot and there is a lot to say about climate change. “There is unequivocal evidence that Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate. Human activity is the principal cause,” according to science.nasa.gov. “While Earth’s climate has changed throughout its history, the current warming is happening […]