GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Nov. 10, a representative from Habitat for Humanity will make a presentation to the group. 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. […]
The Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts (GNC) series has returned to live performances at the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. On Nov. 15 from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m., the free admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature violinist Ken Aiso and pianist Valeria Morgovskaya performing sonatas by Ravel and […]
By Ruth SOWBY Perhaps better known for its annual Metaphysical Faire, the Center for Spiritual Living in La Crescenta recently held a rummage sale, also an annual event. The rummage sale has been held at the Center for about 30 years. During the 2½ years of the COVID pandemic, the sale was held outside on the Center’s […]
Lutheran Church in the Foothills Singing is good for the mind, body and spirit according to researchers at the University of Oxford. Choirs, in particular, help forge social bonds quickly. Making music exercises the brain, improves breathing, posture and can even relieve muscle tension. Now these benefits are available to all at Lutheran Church in […]
Question: I just recently graduated from high school and I want to travel throughout Europe with my three friends. We plan to stay at hostiles as we go. I think it will be exciting and a great way to explore Europe. My parents are whole-heartedly against the idea. How can I convince them that I […]
At a time when the desire for better government is on the minds of people the world over, Jehovah’s Witnesses will launch an international campaign to bring attention to a universal solution. The Witnesses will feature a special edition of The Watchtower magazine, available in over 780 languages in print and online, with the theme […]
Holidays Don’t Offer Break for CVTC As the holiday season is upon us, the Crescenta Valley Town Council is continuing to work hard on issues that matter most to the community. We would first like to thank the community for attending our annual pancake breakfast last month. We had a record turnout! This is the […]
March of Dimes Celebrity Parade 1954 Last week I wrote about the origin of the March of Dimes. It was a grassroots fundraising effort to find the vaccine for the disease of polio. Polio was a scourge in the early and middle part of the last century. It was a disease that paralyzed the muscles […]
No Room for Hate As a GUSD parent and Glendale resident I’ve been upset to witness a small group of apparent anti-public school extremists causing chaos at GUSD school board meetings and directing persistent harassment campaigns against individual teachers, administrators and members of our LGBTQ+ community. On Thursday (Oct. 26) some of these same individuals, […]
Thirty young actors in grades three through six lit up the Lanterman Auditorium stage on Oct. 6 with the Assistance League of Flintridge’s ALFie Players production of “Frozen KIDS.” More than 400 community members, family and friends enthusiastically applauded, cheered and sang along with the live performance that included all the beloved characters and music […]