The Foothills Community Scholarship Foundation of La Cañada Flintridge, Inc. (FCSF) announced that applications for its 2026 scholarships program are being accepted now through March 9. Students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a family income at or below $250,000 are encouraged to apply if they attend or reside within the attendance areas of Crescenta […]
Members of the Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus will be joining voices from across the state for the California Women’s Chorus Annual Convention and Concert on May 1-3. The convention will culminate in a benefit concert – A Trip Across America – on Sunday, May 3 at 2 p.m. at California Baptist College in Riverside. The […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Feb. 20, for Glendale Kiwanis president and author Mercy Velazquez will be speaking about her book La Dona del Abanico. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at […]
GE Keeps Fixing My Fridge, But It Won’t Stay Fixed – What Now? The freezer compartment on Paris Perlick’s GE refrigerator keeps failing because of an elusive coolant leak. The manufacturer has tried to repair it five times over four years, but the problem persists. With a year left on her five-year warranty, Perlick fears […]
ReflectSpace at Glendale Central Library presents Dreams Gather Here, a solo exhibition by Rachel Hakimian Emenaker, on view through April 26. The exhibition explores how the cultural memory of diasporic communities is preserved in the history of material objects. Moving across geographies that include Armenia, Lebanon, Russia, South America and the United States, Emenaker’s work […]
By Jackson TOYON It’s May 2022 and Mark Fishbach, known professionally as goliath YouTube star “Markiplier,” just finished playing an indie horror game for his audience called Iron Lung. Enamored with and inspired by the game’s mostly hidden story, he decided the wider world deserved to know about it and reached out to the game’s […]
On Sunday, Feb. 22 at 2 p.m., an ensemble of actors, musicians and the LCPC Chancel Choir will present “The Slave Letters,” which relate the story of slaves through actual letters written by slaves accompanied by their music. Featured performer will be the stage, screen and television performer Michal Dawson Connor. The concert will include […]
The Glendale Youth Orchestra (GYO), as part of its 37th season, presents “Bella Italia” on Feb. 22, featuring works by legendary Italian classical composers. This evening will showcase the rich tapestry of Italian musical heritage, from the grandeur of the Romantic Era to opera and cinema. The concert will feature C.P.E. Bach’s “Flute Concerto in […]
The Fine Arts Club of Pasadena welcomed members and guests at the historic Athenaeum at Caltech for its February program. One of the highlights of the evening was the presentation of the Roman Andrew Borek Endowment Scholarship to Lily Walker, an outstanding French horn player who studies at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music. La Crescenta […]
Question: Who invented the Stations of the Cross? Answer: The first Stations of the Cross were walked by Jesus himself on the way to Calvary. Known as the “Via Dolorosa” (“The Way of Suffering”) or the “Via Crucis” (“The Way of the Cross”), it was marked out from the earliest times and was a traditional […]