Ryan Stradal grew up in the southern Minnesota town of Hastings and, by his own admission, often failed his driver’s license exams. He also graduated from Northwestern University where he slipped on the ice all too often. However, he went on to become a prolific writer and his books are too many to be listed. […]
Aug 2 2100 block of Montrose Avenue in Montrose, garage door openers and other items were stolen from a vehicle between Aug. 2-4. 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, the glass door of a business was shattered. Deputies found that a cash register was slightly open. Nothing was reported stolen at the […]
The Yves Saint Laurent store in Glendale was the victim of a bold flash mob burglary on Tuesday, Aug. 8. Located at the Americana at Brand, at least 30 suspects flooded the store at approximately 4:50 p.m. The suspects stole clothing and other merchandise before fleeing on foot and leaving the location in numerous vehicles. […]
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale attended a wedding reception for one of its members at the home of Bruce and Debbie Hinckley. Groom Nzhde Avag-Petrosyan and bride Lucine were all smiles as they were celebrated by those in attendance. The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets weekly on Friday at the Elks Lodge in […]
The USC Verdugo Hills Women’s Council was founded after VHH opened its doors in 1972. Since that time this dedicated group of women have raised in excess of $3 million to fund hospital programs, services and equipment. Recently, at the hospital board meeting, the Women’s Council presented a check for $20,000 to fund the hospital […]
CV Weekly traveled to Krabi, Thailand for Mike Starkey’s 50 (plus 2) birthday. Joining the celebration were Jill Caballero, Josiane Stickels, Frank and Mary Virgallito, Eric Hamilton, Ali Burton, Henry Aguilar, Roberto “Tito” Barcena, Shannon Lenain and Brandon Bittle.
“Sparkle of Kiwanis” is the theme for the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada 75th anniversary gala fundraiser on Sunday, Aug. 27 at Oakmont Country Club, 3100 Country Club Drive in Glendale from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The master of ceremonies is State Senator Anthony Portantino, who has served as a Kiwanian for over two […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Aug. 11, Jim Fishburne of Forest Lawn will make a presentation. 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. […]
REVIEW A well beloved story known to young and old, “The Sound of Music” was the most recent victory in local resident and director Carter Thomas’s mission to bring local theater to La Crescenta and the surrounding areas. The director and his crew teamed up to solve a problem – like Maria – by […]
All are invited to enjoy eclectic live music outside on the lawn behind Brand Library & Art Center, 1601 W. Mountain St. in Glendale. Concerts are Friday nights at 7 p.m. and admission is free. Visitors are welcome to bring a chair or blanket and picnic on the grassy hillsides in Brand Park. Seats are […]