and Kellen Shajanian, two freshmen at CV High School, have been invited to play for the U16 Armenia National Team. The girls play for the Pacific League champion varsity women’s basketball at CVHS. The members of Coach Flot’s varsity team have been invited to participate in the national team practice from July 1-July 7 […]
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy honored the 86 seniors of the Class of 2024 as they continue their academic journeys at 54 colleges and universities across the United States, England, Ireland, South Korea and Canada. This exceptional group of students began their high school experience under the unprecedented challenges of a global pandemic, starting their freshman […]
By Eliza PARTIKA The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education recognized students, faculty and community organizations for their achievements during the 2023-24 school year at their May 28 meeting. Over 40 students were honored throughout the night. The first of four student awards, the Masonic Scholarships, were presented to one senior from each of […]
Cancer Support Community – Greater San Gabriel Valley (CSC) announced that its 34th annual Angel Gala raised a record-breaking $415,000 to fund its free programs for anyone impacted by cancer. This year’s event, held on Sunday, May 19 at the historic Santa Anita Park, was aptly themed “Dapper Derby Soiree” and transported 350 guests to […]
By Ruth SOWBY Glendale teachers didn’t want a big banquet they had to go home and dress up for. How about a free celebration with a sandwiches and fruit buffet at the Glen Arden Club Lounge at the end of their workday? No fuss, no muss. The money saved from the pared-down party on May 30 could go […]
Shelley Rae (Powell) Niemi was selected as dispatcher of the year by the president and CEO of Southwest Airlines. The recognition event was held at the OMNI hotel in Dallas, Texas. Shelley was born and raised in La Crescenta, attended local elementary schools and graduated from Crescenta Valley High School in 1988. She went on to receive […]
AT&T canceled my phone by accident. Can you help me get back my trade-in credits? When AT&T cancels Jacob Flores’ phone by mistake, he loses his trade-in credits. Now he can’t get them back. What should he do? Question: AT&T canceled my phone by mistake and I’ve lost my trade-in credits. The company fixed […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. 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. Colorado St. in Glendale. ‘JELLY’S LAST JAM’ AT PASADENA PLAYHOUSE The life and times of […]
By Ruth SOWBY On May 29 the first preview performance of “Jelly’s Last Jam” opened ahead of its June 2 schedule at the Pasadena Playhouse, 39 S. El Molino. Bathed in theatrical haze and strobe lighting, the musical follows the ups and downs of career musician Jelly Roll Morton who proclaimed himself the “inventor of jazz.” Wine […]