The annual Lincoln Scholarship Awards Assembly was held on Friday, May 24 just prior to the Lincoln 500 races. All of the Lincoln student body gathered in the school’s auditorium to welcome back the 28 12th grade seniors who had attended Lincoln Elementary and had earned a scholarship from their elementary school. The seniors were […]
By Clare BUCHANAN On the evening of May 22, family and friends gathered in the MacDonald Auditorium at Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) to celebrate the many accomplishments of graduating seniors at Senior Awards night. Parents, siblings, and loved ones congregated to watch the seniors emerge, seated neatly on the stage, adorned in their […]
Reverse Mortgage Confusion Dear Phyllis, I enjoy reading your column and have learned a lot about reverse mortgages. I have moved in with my parents, who are in their late 80s. My father has been the one who handled all the bills and budgeting. Lately, I have noticed that he has been very frugal with […]
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Pasadena Heritage welcomes new executive director Erin Simon to the organization this month. She will take the helm from retiring executive director Sue Mossman. “Pasadena Heritage is fortunate to have recruited a person with the unique qualifications and experience that Erin brings to us,” said board chair Annaly Bennett. “With her experience and strong fundraising […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE Memorial Day services held locally as part of national observances. Memorial Day was observed around the nation on Monday. The U.S. Proclamation from the White House, issued each year, calls on the “people of the United States to observe Memorial Day by praying, according to their individual religious faith, […]
Since the adoption of the Glendale Tech Strategy in 2017, the City of Glendale has implemented highly effective programs focused on advancing its local startup and innovation ecosystem. The most recent opportunity, a $1 million grant procured by State Senator Anthony Portantino, was received from the California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) […]
By Mikaela STONE On Tuesday morning a Southern California Edison (SCE) contract team answered a call by a Briggs Terrace resident regarding an oak tree growing too close to a leaning power pole. Within the SCE tree replacement program, this house call also included the removal of a fast growing jacaranda tree beneath a powerline […]
By Mary O’KEEFE My daughter and I were recently discussing how to get rid of all the clutter my husband and I have acquired over our lifetimes. My mother and father were very organized; however, when they passed going through their household items was a bit overwhelming. My mother specifically never liked holding on to […]
Memorial Day Memories Memorial Day, the real Memorial Day, is today, May 30 – my birthday. Originally known as Decoration Day, the designation of May 30 was made by the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in 1868. The GAR order placed the ceremonial observation on May 30 to ensure availability of “the choicest flowers […]