Newspapers – Watchdog or Lapdog? A shout-out to Robin Goldsworthy, courageous editor and publisher of the Crescenta Valley Weekly. Courageous? On Aug. 14, Robin published my letter on former Assemblyman Chris Holden (D-Pasadena), who is now the chief executive officer of LA Fire Justice, a Pasadena law firm that is working on behalf of Eaton Canyon […]
By Charly SHELTON Knott’s Scary Farm has once again turned Buena Park into the Halloween capital of Southern California. Returning classics like Origins: The Curse of Calico, Room 13, Cinema Slasher, Widows and Eight Fingers Nine prove that last year’s lineup still packs a punch – arguably some of the best mazes Knott’s has ever […]
The free admission Glendale Noon Concerts series performs live at the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. On Oct. 1, from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m., the Glendale Noon Concerts will feature Maksim Velichkin in a program of piano improvisations. Maksim Velichkin (https://www.youtube.com/user/MaksimVelichkin/videos) is an accomplished cellist, pianist and harpsichordist who […]
By Jackson TOYON It seems it’s time again for a new film adaptation of an immortal work of author Stephen King. This time Hollywood has set its sights on one of the very first pieces he wrote. While “The Long Walk” was not the first novel published by King – that honor goes to 1974’s […]
CASA 0101 Theater will present the world premiere production of Josefina López’s latest play “Eléctrico” as part of CASA 0101 Theater’s ongoing 25th anniversary season. The play will be directed by Corky Dominguez, produced by Emmanuel Deleage, and stars Robert Moris Castillo and Corina Calderon leading a cast of 12 actors. www.casa0101.org “Eléctrico” is the […]
The Jewel City Concert Series returns this fall with five consecutive Saturdays of live music on the Artsakh Paseo located at 127 Artsakh Ave. in Glendale’s Downtown Arts & Entertainment District. From Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, the community is invited to gather at 5 p.m. each Saturday for an eclectic mix of performances that […]
“Threshold: Between Wilderness and Wonder” by Candace and Pete Metzger is on display at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station through Friday, Nov. 14. This immersive installation transforms the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station into a living sanctuary that evolves from day to night. By day, sculptural elements – a human figure amid […]
It has been 10 years since Streets Are For Everyone (SAFE) started its educational outreach about street safety … and what a difference 10 years can make. By Mary O’KEEFE SAFE began as the mission of Damian Kevitt to just “finish the ride.” Since the beginning of his non-profit, Kevitt has been able to get […]