GLA Members Return to School for Hispanic Heritage Month

GLA Members Return to School for Hispanic Heritage Month

By Ruth SOWBY The price of admission to the fall GLA mixer at Glendale Community College (GCC) was either $20 or a backpack, fitting with the group’s theme of Back to School. More than a dozen backpacks were collected for community youth during the mixer on Sept. 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. About two-dozen supporters […]

Community Center Intern Joins the Youth Ceramics Staff

Community Center Intern Joins the Youth Ceramics Staff

A participant over the summer in the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s Teen Apprentice Program has officially joined the staff as a youth ceramics instructor. Ruby Percival will be teaching preschool, parent and me, and junior ceramics classes. Percival said she is excited about her new position. “I love working with kids and sharing […]

GPD, GFD Turn Pink

GPD, GFD Turn Pink

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) were one of the sponsors of the Glendale Police Dept.’s Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative. Representatives from the Glendale police and fire departments brought their pink wrapped cruiser, motorcycles and battalion trucks to the hospital to raise awareness around breast cancer.  About one in eight U.S. […]

CALENDAR THIS

GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Oct. 18, Dr. Ryan Corrner of GCC will provide a presentation on the state of the college. 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, […]

A Fall Escape to Catalina Island

A Fall Escape to Catalina Island

By Greg ARAGON   Catalina is not just an island paradise; it’s a very close island paradise, making it a perfect getaway for Southern California residents. In fact, at only 22 nautical miles from Long Beach across the sea, the island can be reached by boat in one hour. With this in mind, the family […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I subscribed to the Wall Street Journal but where’s my paper?   Where are Diane Blitzer’s copies of The Wall Street Journal? And why won’t the newspaper give her a refund for the missed deliveries?   Question: I’ve subscribed to the paper edition of The Wall Street Journal for a few years. Several months ago, […]

2024 Jewel City Concert Series at The Artsakh Paseo

The 2024 Jewel City Concert Series will consist of five outdoor concerts that take place at the Artsakh Paseo, 127 N. Artsakh Ave. in Glendale from Sept. 28 through Oct. 26. These free Saturday evening concerts are at 5 p.m. and showcase music groups from Southern California. Performances run approximately 60 minutes without an intermission. […]

‘Behind the Lens: Stories of the City Through Location Professionals’

‘Behind the Lens: Stories of the City  Through Location Professionals’

Glendale Arts, in partnership with Scope Locations, presents “Behind the Lens: Stories of the City Through Location Professionals.” The group photography exhibit will be on view through Oct. 25 at ace/121 Gallery in Glendale. The exhibition celebrates the contributions of location professionals to filmmaking and showcases their artistic interpretations of filming locations across Los Angeles. […]

VOICE OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

VOICE OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

The Montrose Theater Grand Opening – 100 Years Past Robert wiped the sweat from his brow as he hurriedly made his way back and forth from inside to outside the theater. He stopped to check on the crew that for over a week had been installing one of the finest instruments procurable – a Wicks […]

NOTES & NODS

Lutheran Church Prepares for ‘Trunk or Treat’ Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is gearing up for its annual “Trunk or Treat” event on Sunday, Oct. 27 from 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. This festive celebration is open to the entire community and will feature an array of fun activities for all ages. Children can […]