Wrapping Up a Successful Legislative Year Next year is my last year in the California State Assembly. And while I have always fought to pass meaningful, largely environmentally focused, laws I was determined that this year would be one of my biggest and most impactful since 2016 when I took office in Sacramento. We all […]
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By Mary O’KEEFE After about 10 years since the project was first introduced the Fremont Park renovation is officially beginning. “I can tell you this is one of my favorite parks,” said Assemblymember Laura Friedman. “This is where my [daughter] learned to ride her bike. This is where she learned to ride her scooter. […]
By Ruth SOWBY It was standing room only for the screening of Brett Calkins’ 18-minute student film “Black Whole” at the Glendale Laemmle Theatre, shown as part of the Glendale International Film Festival (GIFF). The film explored parenthood, with the fear and awe that goes with it, and is based on the experiences of Calkins and […]
The Lanterman House will sponsor an author talk and book signing by Dr. Eileen Wallis on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 2:30 p.m. at the Lanterman House Visitor Center, 4420 Encinas Drive in La Cañada. Dr. Wallis, professor of history at Cal Poly Pomona, will discuss her recent book “California and the Politics of Disability, 1850-1970,” […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Oct. 13, Randy Shoup, DDS will be speaking 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. Colorado St. in Glendale. […]
My GE microwave never worked. What can I do? Donette Plaisance’s GE microwave oven is cursed. Sometimes it stops mid-cycle. Sometimes it continues to run, but without any lights or heating. Can she return it? Q: Last fall I bought a GE 24-inch sensor cooking microwave oven from Home Depot. It never worked. We […]
The 2023 Jewel City Concert Series, formerly known as the 222 East Concert Series, will take place at the Artsakh Paseo (127 N. Artsakh Ave. in Glendale) through Oct. 28. The series of five free concerts will take place on Saturday evenings at 5 p.m. featuring Southern California musicians. Performances run approximately 60 minutes without […]
The Brand Associates Music Series for fall 2023 will feature three concerts by virtuosos from Southern California performing chamber music repertoire favorites and new music by living composers. The concerts will be on Thursday nights at 7 p.m. in the Brand Library Recital Hall, 1601 W. Mountain St. in Glendale. The series is sponsored by […]
The Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts (GNC) series has returned to live performance in the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. The programs are from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. and are free to attend. On Oct. 18, the GNC will feature oboist Catherine Del Russo performing solo works by […]