Spiritually Speaking

Question: We’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years. About a year and a half ago, an older couple adopted a large mixed-breed dog. The dog has been chained in the backyard regardless of weather ever since they got him. They did put out food and water but the dog is neglected otherwise. We were […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF News All are welcome to attend weekly worship at LCIF with Pastor Chuck Bunnell at 10 a.m. in person. All LCIF services are live-streamed as well on the church’s YouTube channel. Children’s church is offered every Sunday for young children, and confirmation class is available after worship service beginning at 11:15 a.m. for students […]

Jerrie Ann Goble Marson

Jerrie Ann Goble Marson

April 14, 1936 – Dec. 11, 2022   Jerrie Ann Marson was born in Tonopah, Nevada to Raymond and Virginia Germain. Following in her parents’ footsteps she moved to Reno, Nevada to attend UNR and pursue her degree in education. She married Max Goble. Max and Jerrie moved to El Paso, Texas where Max worked […]

Glenda Mary Theresa Bryant Eichensehr

Glenda Mary Theresa Bryant Eichensehr

Glenda was born in Los Angeles to Glenn and Ellen Bryant. She was the youngest of three children. She was a loving wife to Bob for 67 years and a loving and protective mother of their nine children. She was an avid book reader, loved to garden and was an extraordinary baker. She was proud […]

News from Sacramento <<< Laura Friedman

So far, 2023 has put us through a lot, weather-wise. We’ve had storm after storm, and while that may be great for our drought-starved reservoirs, it’s taken a toll on many of our homes, neighborhoods, and infrastructure. If you’re cleaning up after the latest round of wind and rain, or shoring up your home for […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

Memories of Villa Esperanza – Part 2 We’re continuing last week’s description of Villa Esperanza related by Marjorie Faddis. To recap, Villa Esperanza was a rambling Victorian mansion on the southeast corner of Rosemont and Foothill, where Rosemont Veterinary is today. It had been built as a retirement home for the learned Professor W.C. White […]

Questions About Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Ask Phyllis!   Canceling PMI Insurance   Dear Phyllis, I have been enjoying your advice for years and have yet to see this topic addressed. My daughter and her husband bought their house in 2019. We gave them most of their down payment so they could put 10% down. They are paying about $250 extra […]

Accidents, Flooding, Mudslides and More due to Stormy Weather

Accidents, Flooding, Mudslides and More due to Stormy Weather

A major storm system caused havoc in the Southland. By Mary O’KEEFE The recent California storms brought a lot of rainfall, flooding and tragedy with at least 17 deaths reported across the state. In Southern California this most recent storm, which hit hardest Monday through Tuesday, brought mud onto a lot of roadways resulting in […]

Storms Result in Callout of Local Rescue Team

Storms Result in Callout of Local Rescue Team

By Mary O’KEEFE Last week CVW wrote about the dangers of hiking during inclement weather especially before, during and after storms that had high rainfall totals. Sgt. John Gilbert, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) – Crescenta Valley Station, is the Montrose Search and Rescue (MSAR) coordinator. Gilbert reminded people that even after the rains […]

Trash Talk at Council Meeting

By Mary O’KEEFE The first Glendale City Council meeting of 2023 covered a variety of issues, many that will be brought back to the council when all members are present. Councilmembers Paula Devine and Ara Najarian were not present at Tuesday’s meeting. Council did introduce the appointment of the new Glendale police chief Manuel Cid […]