On Saturday, a “pop-up” event, sponsored by DishDivvy featured local chefs. Chef Helena Cray served one of her specialties, the Burmese dish khao swei, to guests who gathered at the home of her daughter Melina Armen.
California State PTA 2021-2022 Reflections Art Program named this year’s award recipients. This year’s theme was “I Will Change The World By…” Local students who won in their category were fifth-grader Brandon Lee from La Cañada Elementary School, who won in visual arts, and second-grader Valentina Scotti from Lincoln Elementary School who won for music composition.
Should I Go To Open Houses Without My Agent? Dear Phyllis, I have been searching for a home in the Foothills since the beginning of the year. As many of the new listings are open on the weekend, my agent has been directing me to just go to the open house. She does show me […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently Glendale Unified School District teachers and administrators gathered at Wilson Middle School to launch Verizon Innovative Learning Lab. The Verizon Innovative Learning Lab was made possible through a partnership with Verizon, Heart of America and the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University. Verizon Innovative Learning Lab […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday, members of the Montrose Search and Rescue [MSAR] team, part of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station, were first called out to assist the LASD Parks Bureau with a search for a teenage boy in the area of Crescenta Valley Park. CV Park lies within the City […]
By Justin HAGER The good news: gas prices across the country, including here in California, are finally beginning to come down, if ever so slightly. The bad news: California gas not only continues to be more expensive than the rest of the nation but is also coming down in price much more slowly. According to […]
By Julie BUTCHER “It’s been quite a year, hasn’t it?” Mayor Paula Devine began this week’s meeting of the Glendale City Council on Tuesday night, ending her year as the city’s mayor. “Dealing with COVID and all the issues our community has had to endure but, through collaboration and meaningful decision-making, we worked very hard […]
“April weather, rain and sunshine both together.” – English Country saying It hasn’t been but a month’s time since the calendar decried the arrival of spring. Perhaps a few pages stuck together and we landed in the middle of June or even August. This assumption is based on the wild weather […]
Unmasked and Unworried: Time to Get Outside Though I know the pandemic is not “over” per se, the danger is greatly reduced. Consequently, plans for many events – especially those held outdoors – are moving forward, filling up my calendar. On Saturday night, Steve and I joined our good friends “Big Vin” and Toni at […]