On Wednesday, March 20 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be performed live in the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. The program features the Kewa Ensemble: violinist Jacqueline Suzuki, violist Marsh Marsh, and cellist Clement Chow. The program includes J.S. Bach’s Selections from 3 Part […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Concerned citizens in and around La Cañada Flintridge have noticed the amount of standing water that remains in the newly constructed medians along the 1900 block of Foothill Boulevard. They have placed tongue-in-cheek signs stating “Mosquito Birthing Center. Hatching Soon.” The apparent concern of those who placed the sign was the danger […]
Feb. 14, 2024 Salvadore Guillotte passed away peacefully at home in Los Angeles on Feb. 14. An accomplished artist, civil servant, father, mentor and friend, he leaves behind his wife Norma Guillotte, his daughter Gamynne Guillotte, his brother Gomez Stevenson, and a constellation of extended family, friends and colleagues who will miss him terribly […]
Question: My wife passed away two years ago. She was the love of my life. We were married for almost 40 years. I still go to her gravesite every month and put flowers on her grave. I also talk to her frequently – sometimes out loud and sometimes silently. My family, especially my son, is telling me that […]
1972 – Bombs and Drunk Drivers Something I notice when looking through old newspapers is the casual attitude toward drunk drivers and, particularly, explosives in the past. I can remember in my teen years that explosive devices like “cherry bombs” and M-80s were fairly commonplace. Today, use of those would be a big deal, as […]
Residents of Crescenta Valley, mark your calendars for the upcoming Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) meeting on Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. One of the highlights of the meeting will be a presentation on Flock cameras for our community. These cameras can provide valuable surveillance and security for our […]
Celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph On March 17 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the community is invited to celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph with the Italian Catholic Federation at its bake sale and silent auction at St. Bede Church, 215 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada, Mother Teresa Room, next door to the […]
Feb. 23, 1933 – Feb. 23, 2024 Mary Jane Avila Orozco of La Crescenta passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 23 on her 91st birthday. Mary Jane was born in Porterville, California to Candido and Mary Avila on Feb. 23, 1933. She earned her AA degree from Porterville College – the first woman in her family to get […]
What Are The Responsibilities Of A Buyer’s Agent? Dear Phyllis, I am a fan of your column and your blog. My daughter and her husband recently purchased their first home. It was in a different county, so they went with an agent recommended by her sister-in-law. They were extremely disappointed with him. You and your […]