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GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Friday, March 22, Betty Porto of Porto’s Bakery will be making a presentation to the Club. 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 […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I canceled my Sears dishwasher order. But where’s my refund?   Yilun Liu canceled her Sears dishwasher order more than three months ago. But the company is still holding her $540. Will she ever get a refund? Question: I canceled a dishwasher order after Sears repeatedly delayed the delivery and installation. It’s been two months […]

A Fresh Look at Tradition: The Newly Renovated Knott’s Hotel

A Fresh Look at Tradition: The Newly Renovated Knott’s Hotel

By Charly SHELTON   Nestled in the heart of the Buena Park, just steps away from the main entrance gate of Knott’s Berry Farm, the Knott’s Hotel has long served theme park guests and other tourists in search of accommodations. And although it’s close to Knott’s, it was never really that impressive in terms of […]

MONA Presents Work of Larry Albright

The Museum of Neon Art (MONA) presents Larry Albright: A Great Magic Truth, an exhibition celebrating the legacy of artist, inventor and pop-culture force Larry Albright. The exhibition contains plasma sculptures, consumer electronics, miniature neon set pieces and film clips from Albright’s work in movies such as “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Star Wars,” […]

SUMMERTIME: SUPERCOLLIDER + Students of Glendale Unified School District

Glendale Library, Arts & Culture and Brand Library & Art Center present “SUMMERTIME: SUPERCOLLIDER + Students of Glendale Unified School District” curated by Marcela Vieira in collaboration with SUPERCOLLIDER, a Los Angeles-based artist collective. “SUMMERTIME” features artworks presented by SUPERCOLLIDER: Andrea Ganuza, Beatriz Toledo, Berfin Ataman, Brice Bischoff, Carolina Caycedo and David de Rozas, Edgar […]

Rockhaven Part I: A Symbol of Women’s Strength and Support

Rockhaven Part I: A Symbol of Women’s Strength and Support

  It’s Women’s History Month and attention is once again turned to Rockhaven Sanitarium. By Mary O’KEEFE First Rockhaven Sanitarium’s history: In 1920, U.S. Congress ratified the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted women the right to vote. The names Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony are well known suffragettes […]

Councilmember Resigns Amid Conflict

Crescenta Valley resident Chris Kilpatrick resigned from his position as a member on the Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) amid allegations regarding recent behavior outside a downtown Los Angeles bar. Kilpatrick was recorded allegedly urinating outside the employee entrance to the business. Kilpatrick, who has retained legal representation, is also accused of accosting a manager […]

Wind Event Downs Trees, Interrupts Power

Wind Event Downs Trees, Interrupts Power

By Mary O’KEEFE The recent wind event that blew through the foothills caused several power outages, scattered debris and downed trees. Trees fell on, and near, houses including in the areas of Irving Avenue and Ridgepine Drive in La Crescenta. There were also trees tossed well below Foothill Boulevard including one on La Crescenta Avenue […]

In Brief

CVCA to Meet March 28 The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its meeting on Thursday, March 28 at 7 p.m., this month in person in the community room at the La Crescenta Library. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity for Foothill area residents to bring their own concerns.  […]

Cooper – the Emotional Support Dog of Fire Station 21

Cooper – the Emotional Support Dog of Fire Station 21

By Mikaela STONE   The first responders of Verdugo Communications and the Glendale Fire Dept. are not only fighting for safety but for mental health through Cooper, the emotional support dog. The 80-pound Goldendoodle is a heavyweight champion against stress, helping to lift the spirits of first responders. Dogs are scientifically proven to be excellent […]