In Glendale, Street Racing Duesenbergs Dominate Today, the street racers of Glendale are seen in hot BMWs, Bentleys and Corvettes. But in 1915, Duesenberg was the fastest car on the streets of Glendale. We’re talking about the big 1915 Glendale road race, the first and only official professional road race ever held in downtown Glendale. […]
The Many Sides of April April is already upon us and the super bloom is resplendent (as are allergies). April is Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month. Why April? Many of the past centuries genocides began in April – Armenia, Germany (the Holocaust), Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, Sudan. As many of you know, April 24 is […]
Debunks the ‘Mystery’ Justin Hager attempted to explain California’s gasoline prices in part by quoting Severin Borenstein’s “Mystery Gasoline Surcharge” (“Understanding California Gas Prices,” April 7). Of course, there is no mystery as to the high price of gasoline here in California and for the rest of the country for that matter. The simple explanation is that […]
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 […]
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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 […]