Do you think you know what to expect at Oktoberfest? Think Again. This year will be the 35th year that the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce will host Oktoberfest. Created by Montrose-Verdugo City’s famed resident Frank Roberts as a way to draw people to the area, Oktoberfest has become a family tradition. We intend to […]
Reviewing Key Business Strategies – Part II “Action is the foundational key to all success.” Pablo Picasso I did research on what it took to be successful in business and found that there always seemed to be the same six cornerstones of being successful. The first three cornerstones for success in business are networking, customers […]
St. Luke’s Anglican Church announced its new youth pastor, Jim Gray. Gray will oversee approximately 12-16 youth, ages 13-18 from grades six to 12 in his growing youth ministry. As a youth, Gray was called into the ministry after attending a Christian high school in Massachusetts. Soon after high school, he began exploring seminaries and […]
QUESTION: When my oldest daughter was 17, my husband and I realized our only child was about to leave the nest, so we had another child – our son – when I was 40 and my husband was 44. Now our son is about to graduate and we’ve had to face the fact that this […]
‘Courageous’ Video Presentations Bethel Church will offer two showings of the film “Courageous.” The first showing will be on Tuesday evening, June 5 preceded by a potluck supper. The potluck starts at 6:30 p.m.; the video starts at 7:15 p.m. followed by dessert and discussion at about 9:15 p.m. The second showing will be […]
Copper Copper is 11 years old and the family pet of the Thomas family. He is appearing as Sandy in the play “Annie” currently at the Glendale Centre Theater. Rebecca Thomas is also in the play as one of the three Boylan sisters and also part of the ensemble. Robert Thomas is the off […]
FRIENDS OF SILVER LAKE LIBRARY BENEFIT FROM SHOW The Glendale Art Association (GAA) presents an eclectic, juried exhibition of paintings, photography and sculpture by its esteemed members. Attendance is free. The show continues through June 1. Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Gallery at Citibank Silver Lake, 2450 Glendale […]
By Charly SHELTON There are few rides that are ever made that honestly shock you. There are rides that pleasantly surprise, rides that live up to expectations, and far too often, rides that disappoint. But every once in a while, a ride will shock you. Something that is either so realistic or so enthralling that […]
By Ted AYALA The therapeutic properties of music, its ability to mend bodies as well as souls, is something that has long been established. Now it will be employed for its ability to inspire local music lovers to show some generosity for the less fortunate. St. George’s Episcopal Church in La Cañada will be presenting […]
By Ted AYALA If any further indication were needed that Japan’s video game industry was in trouble, one only needed to see the Square-Enix booth at last year’s E3 in Los Angeles. Square-Enix – which was created through a merger of two of Japan’s most storied developers, a union that dominated the video game landscape […]