Kassakhian Postpones Local Coffee Meet Up
Glendale City Council member Ardy Kassakhian has postponed his weekly Coffee with Councilman Ardy Kassakhian from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Fridays at the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Montrose.
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!
Mortgage Impound Problems Dear Phyllis, I love the variety of questions in your column. I don’t believe you have touched on mortgage impound problems before. My daughter purchased her condo nearly ten years ago, refi nanced several years ago, and has a 2.75% mortgage. About eighteen months ago, her lender started impounding her loan. She […]
Glendale City Clerk Dr. Suzie Abajian Wows AAUW Members
By Ruth SOWBY The Glendale branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) met on Oct. 11 at the Oakmont Country Club for lunch and program, “Women in Education and Politics.” Dr. Bev Van Citters, branch president, welcomed members and guests. Member Diane Lambillotte introduced guest speaker AAUW member and Glendale City Clerk Dr. Suzie Abajian. […]
CV Lions Club Annual Holiday Craft and Gift Boutique
The Crescenta Valley Lions Club is hosting its annual craft and gift boutique “Falling into the Holidays” on Saturday Oct. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the historic St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. “Approximately 30 vendors will be featured, including some of our community’s most […]
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GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. The Club next meets on Oct. 24 when it hosts Dr. William Wang, chief medical officer at Dignity Health. He will give a program on vaccines. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The […]
PROBLEM SOLVED >>> BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT
Help! I was Charged $370 for an Order that Doesn’t Exist! When Kenneth Rogers orders a modem through AliExpress, he receives nothing but a $370 bill. How can he get his money back? Question: I tried buying a cable modem-router from AliExpress using PayPal, which charged my Citi Mastercard. After submitting payment, I never received […]
Hardening Your Home
Residents need to know what to do to combat the year round phenomenon. By Mary O’KEEFE Fire season in California is all year long with peak activity expected from July through the fall. The Eaton and Palisades fires were wind-driven. Some reports have wind gusts during the Eaton Fire recorded of up to 170 miles. […]
Council Rejects Proposal for Sears Property
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night the Glendale City Council voted to reject the 682-unit mixed use project proposed for 236 N. Central Ave., the site of the former Sears department store. The project anticipated the demolition of the 176,629 square-foot three-story retail building, an adjacent 164,308 square-foot three-level parking structure and a small asphalt […]
Thousands Attend Local No Kings Rally
By Julie BUTCHER More than 5,000 people attended the No Kings rally in downtown Glendale on Saturday, according to organizers of the afternoon event. It was one of 200 No Kings events held in California and one of more than 2,700 similar events across the country with an estimated seven million people participating. “In […]
FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY
Halloween Season Has Arrived Though local stores may have boasted Halloween items for sale since – well, summertime – to me Oct. 1 ushers in the Halloween season. As we pass the midway point in the “spooky season” I know that others agree. Take a look around. Houses are decorated in Halloween splendor with many […]