YOUTH notes

Falkon Robotics Upcoming Book Drive: CVHS Falkon Robotics is having a STEM book donation drive benefiting elementary students in Glendale. Throughout the months of August and September, the community is invited to contribute to this initiative by donating books using the Falkon Robotics Amazon Wish List. The Amazon Wish List features a diverse selection of […]

Everyone’s a Winner at AL/VFW Bingo

Everyone’s a Winner at AL/VFW Bingo

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 held their highly anticipated bingo game on Friday night, Aug. 16 at Healy Hall at Holy Redeemer Church in Montrose. Over 170 players showed up, plunking down at least $25 for 10 game cards; each card had four possible winners on […]

Burgers, Brews & Blues at McGroarty Arts Center

Burgers, Brews & Blues at McGroarty Arts Center

By Ruth SOWBY Where else can you get free admission, free entertainment, free art class info, and beautiful weather at the same time? That’s just what happened on Saturday’s balmy night when the McGroarty Arts Center in Tujunga held its annual Burgers, Brews & Blues event.   Since the money from this fundraiser comes from food purchased, […]

The Doctors House Named to National Register of Historic Places

The Doctors House Named to National Register of Historic Places

One of Glendale’s jewels, the Victorian-style structure known as the Doctors House that stands in Brand Park, has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in recognition of its unique architecture and storied past. The Glendale Historical Society, which rescued the house from demolition in 1979, unveiled the plaque at its annual meeting. […]

Dignity Health Announces New President and CEO of Glendale Memorial Hospital

Dignity Health Announces  New President and CEO of Glendale Memorial Hospital

Dignity Health announced the appointment of Betsy Hart as president and CEO of Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, effective Aug. 19. Hart comes to Glendale Memorial Hospital with more than 15 years of senior leadership experience in healthcare, having most recently served as chief operating officer (COO) at Northridge Hospital Medical Center. As COO, […]

Affordable Health Screenings Coming to Montrose

Residents living in and around the Montrose area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening. Montrose Church will host this community event on Aug. 27. The church is located at 2409 Florencita Ave. in Montrose. Screenings can check for: The […]

MONA to Receive the 2024 Superintendent’s Award for Excellence in Museum Education

The Museum of Neon Art (MONA) announced it will receive the superintendent’s award for Excellence in Museum Education for its multi-part K-12 program. The competition is the joint project of the sponsors, the California Association of Museums (CAM) and the California Dept. of Education (CDE). This award recognizes the innovative work MONA and its partner schools have been […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I ordered bras, but they sent me a hideous shower curtain!   Deirdre Stewart orders six bras online but receives only two – plus a “hideous” shower curtain. Will PayPal’s protection plan help her?   Question: I ordered six bras online recently and paid with PayPal. I received two bras that were four sizes too […]

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GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. This Friday, Aug. 23, Friends of Rockhaven founder and president Joanna Linkchorst will make a presentation. 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, 120 E. […]