As I was in La Perla (2315 Honolulu Ave.) recently a woman walked up to the counter with the cutest little thing in her hand. What was it? Turns out the customer’s name was Jill Pfieffer and she was buying a salt dish with a tiny little spoon. It was exquisite, done in metal and […]
“The EPA estimates that of over 20 million personal computers discarded in 1998, only 13% were reused or recycled. Of those that were recycled, over 112 million pounds of valuable materials were recovered including steel, glass, plastic and precious metals” Donna Schwartz Mills, from “It’s Easy to Be Green: Earth Day Solutions for Your Home […]
Have you felt your artistic sensibilities tingling as of late? If so, it’s probably because our second Artwalk of the year is coming soon. In less than a month, the MVCC will be holding its summer Artwalk on Saturday, July 10. From 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., the sidewalks of Honolulu Avenue, from Oceanview Boulevard […]
By Shari EMAMI For those who fretted that Gourmet A Go Go was Gourmet A Gone Gone, worry no longer. Gourmet A Go Go owner Gail Connell has relocated to long time family owned Cordon’s Ranch Market further west on Honolulu Avenue. Restaurant and wine bar Gourmet A Go-Go was opened for four years in […]
By Hyung Seok LEE CV Weekly Intern In May, customers walking into the newly opened pizzeria Hello Pizza were greeted by a warm handshake and the traditional Korean bow by owner Brandon Tak. Tak and his family live in Koreatown from where he and his wife drive every day to open their restaurant. He worked […]
By Al C. RESTIVO, Ph.D. How can you as a new or experienced leader face the fact that without courage you will not succeed? There are at least five time tested ways of building your leadership courage and your determination to succeed by overcoming the fear of failure, a key element of courageous leadership. 1. […]
Center prepares for Cowboy Church Skeeter Mann and The Lost Canyon Rangers will be performing at the annual Cowboy Church and Western BBQ at the Center for Spiritual Living (formerly the La Crescenta Church of Religious Science) on July 11 at 10:00 a.m. BBQ tickets are $20 adults; $12.50 kids 6-12; $7 kids 5 and […]
By Hyung Seok LEE CV Weekly Intern More than 250 students from the Glendale Unified School District gathered at First Baptist Church La Crescenta on Friday and Saturday June 11-12 for two nights of worship. The praise night was called “The Wonderful Cross” with Christian clubs from CV High School, Glendale High School, and Hoover […]
‘BODY AND SOLD’ COMING TO GLENDALE COLLEGE Soroptimist International of Glendale is presenting a staged reading of the play Body & SOLD, written by Deborah Lake Fortson of Tempest Productions. Jim Holmes directs the play, which spotlights the business of human trafficking. The reading will be performed at 7 p.m. at the Glendale Community College […]
ARIES March 21 – April 19 Productivity is your watchword this week, Aries. Enthusiasm and drive are two of your best traits. On Tuesday Mars, your ruler, trines Pluto and you’ll have a strong desire to get busy. A family member will need support on Thursday. Try not to let your frustration show when you […]