Lawler Speaks to Vets and Guests

On April 8, Mike Lawler from the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley spoke to the veterans and their guests during the 99th birthday bash of the Legion. He brought a fresh look at the history of Verdugo Hills Post 288, American Legion. Photo by Dick CLUBB  

Los Gringos Locos Hosts Dine-out for LCFOG

On Wednesday, May 24 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. folks can support the La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) by dining in or ordering take out at Los Gringos Locos, 631 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Diners should just mention that they are there to promote the goals of LCFOG. LCFOG is an organization […]

Cancer Support Community Receives Challenge Grant

Cancer Support Community Receives Challenge Grant

Cancer Support Community’s (CSC) board of directors recently announced that the organization received a $250,000 challenge match to assist in successfully closing CSC’s capital “Be the Key” campaign. The organization had $93,000 remaining to raise to “unlock the match” and reach its $3,750,000 fundraising goal. The funds raised are being used to purchase and renovate […]

P.E.O. Installs New Officers

P.E.O. Glendale Reciprocity that represents the 11 local P.E.O. chapters (each designated with letter names) recently met to install new officers. Marge McNaught, Chapter FF-KU, installed Linda Mills, VS, as president; Pat Steen, MZ, vice president; Katie Ingram, IH, corresponding secretary; Donna Franklin, HG, recording secretary and Cathy Marrero, FF-KU treasurer for the 2023-24 year. […]

Calendar This

GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On May 19, guest speaker Louise Skosey, VP of Development, Adventist Health-Glendale will speak on the new developments at the hospital. The cost to attend, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

Hey Ticketmaster, where’s the refund for my David Foster concert tickets? Elizabeth Moeck has tickets to see David Foster in concert but the show gets canceled during the pandemic. What happened to her refund?   Q: I bought tickets for the David Foster Hitman Tour in 2019. The performance date was May 14, 2020. On […]

‘Favorite Cousins’ Shines A Light On Chicano Experience

By Lynn SHER The world premier production of “Favorite Cousins” is finishing a successful run this week at CASA 0101 Theater in Boyle Heights. The final three performances are May 19, 20 and 21: Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. There will be a special guest speaker after the Sunday […]

Alone But Not Lonely: Learning Technology Became Their Spiritual Lifeline

Alone But Not Lonely: Learning Technology Became Their Spiritual Lifeline

In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, bringing social connection to a grinding halt. Over three years later, the majority is regaining their footing. However, a silent minority, still largely shut away, faces an even greater underground pandemic: loneliness. According to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM), 43% of […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF News On Sunday, May 21, Rev. Charles “Chuck” Bunnell will be joined by Rev. Richard “Rick” Hall at worship as part of discerning who will be the next LCIF pastor. The community is invited to hear from Pastor Rick during 10 a.m. worship and stay for fellowship afterward. There is a congregational meeting on June […]