By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Kiwanis Club of Glendale held its annual Kids Incredible Duck Splash on Saturday afternoon at Verdugo Park. Hundreds of folks were on hand to cheer on the 21,009 adopted ducks as they made their way down “Lake Glendale,” a manmade lake created for the event by members of the Glendale […]
Need A Vacation From My Vacation It is rare that I am able to get away for more than a few days at a time. I tend to take on too much and overbook myself between my busy work, home and community schedules. When I do hit the road, I make sure all the balls […]
A Family Connection to Bob’s Big Boy Cindy Redden, owner of the Montrose gift store Twigs and Things, has a two-generation memory of our beloved Montrose Bob’s Big Boy. For atmosphere, I got the story from her over a classic Big Boy Combo at the Burbank Bob’s. Cindy was born here in the valley. She […]
LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites local children to join the fun this summer as LCIF hosts the “Weird Animals: Take a Walk on the Wild Side” VBS. Vacation Bible School, or VBS, will be June 19 through the 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. It is open to children ages 4 through […]
By Lori BODNAR The historic Scout House in Montrose was filled with hundreds of happy Girl Scouts who gathered for the 37th Girl Scout Tasting Bee on April 23. The Scouts – and ticket buyers – learned about the customs and cultures from around the world through tastes of traditional food. Thirteen Girl Scout troops […]
By Ruth SOWBY The parking lot of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was full on April 15 as dozens of hungry churchgoers arrived early for the best selection of bakery goods made by the youth of the La Crescenta ward at 4550 Raymond Ave. Frosted sugar cookies, chocolate bundt cakes, red velvet cakes, […]
Recently the All-Girls Robotics FTC Team 25 from Pasadena advanced to the world championships in Houston. The team played 11 matches against multiple teams and received helpful feedback on their outreach and connections from the FIRST judges. There were a total 190 FTC teams that came to Houston from all over the world that were then […]
The Glendale Educational Foundation recently awarded $13,506 in student-driven project grants. Twenty-three students representing 18 projects were awarded funds to propel their projects forward. Amna Fadel – The Golden Book Project – $1,000 – Clark Candela Roman Capdevila – Collaboratory – $1,000 – Hoover Mahesh Arunchalam – Youth Capabilities – $200 – CVHS Christina Lambaryan […]
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is kicking off its 2023 Open House Online Auction on Wednesday, May 10 at https://ourschool.auction/LincolnLions. Supporters can bid online on exciting items like Dodgers tickets, theme park tickets, themed baskets, kids activities and classes through 7 p.m. on May 25. The money raised supports the Lincoln Elementary School Foundation. Bidders are […]
Some of the students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School have worked with art teacher Jenna Macho from The Art Room this year as part of their arts education program through the Lincoln Foundation headed by Nicole Moreau. Kids in TK-sixth grade participated in three arts lessons held during the school year. Students first learned about Jacob Lawrence and his urban paintings of Harlem then created […]