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Andrew Odom of Glendale earned a spot on the Bucknell University dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 21-2022 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean’s list recognition. Founded in 1846 and located along the […]

S-T Mission of the Church of Scientology Opens to Community

On the afternoon of Saturday, May 21 longtime Sunland resident Richard Stewart emceed the ceremonies for the Sunland-Tujunga Mission of the Church of Scientology, 9913 Commerce Ave. in Tujunga. The expansion of earlier facilities includes a bookstore and sits at a highly traveled intersection of Foothill Boulevard. All Mission services are open to the public […]

Montrose – Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce <<< Mavil Aghadjanian

Montrose – Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce <<< Mavil Aghadjanian

A Montrose Memorial Day to Remember It was a somber but special morning at the Montrose Vietnam War Memorial (corner of Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard) on May 30 as we honored our local residents who fought for our country and  made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Our annual Memorial Day ceremony was […]

CV Chamber of Commerce <<< Steve Pierce

Crescenta Valley Strong This past month the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce concluded two highly successful events … its May 18 mixer, which was combined with the Montrose-Verdugo Hills Chamber of Commerce and held at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club and our Vendors Silent Auction with over $12,000 in valuable gift items auctioned to the […]

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URBAN WILDLIFE SPECIALIST TO SPEAK Dana Stangel, urban wildlife specialist and Shadow Hills resident, will be speaking about interacting with wildlife. She will be making a presentation at Bolton Hall Museum today, June 9 at 7 p.m. Stangel’s organization, Teranga Ranch, is a wildlife education organization helping those who live in wildlife habitat to understand how […]

National Merit® Scholarship Winners

National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced over 2,600 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities. Officials of each sponsor college selected their scholarship winners from among the finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program who plan to attend their institution. These awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up […]

UCLA Health, RMS Celebrate New Fitness Studio

UCLA Health, RMS Celebrate New Fitness Studio

By Bethany BROWN In partnership with UCLA Health Sound Body Sound Mind (SBSM), Glendale Unified School District has created a state-of-the-art fitness studio at all secondary schools to benefit the health of the GUSD student community for years to come. The studios have officially been added to all middle schools across the district and studios […]

Early Results Are In for Primary Election

Early Results Are In for Primary Election

By Mary O’KEEFE Preliminary election results have been posted by the offices of the Los Angeles County Registrar and the California Secretary of State. Gov. Gavin Newsom cruised to a comfortable lead while it looks like Sheriff Alex Villanueva failed to secure more than 50% of the vote so he will be part of a […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: Is it just me or has the world gone mad? Maybe the isolation created by the pandemic has gotten on everyone’s nerves. I’m a peace-loving person, and I attend church every Sunday where getting along with others is always included in the pastor’s sermons. I’m overwhelmed by the war in Ukraine and the recent […]

Marlene Mae Gibbs Pollman Plummer

Marlene Mae Gibbs Pollman Plummer

Sept. 26, 1933 – March 16, 2022  Born in Seattle, Washington to parents Clarence and Ina Mae Gibbs, Marlene Mae Gibbs Pollman Plummer passed from this world at her home of nearly 40 years in La Crescenta. She leaves behind her children, Sara Pollman Rector (Tom) of Thousand Oaks; Andrea Pollman Diamond (Richard) of Las […]