By Ruth SOWBY For those who regularly go garage shopping on Saturday morning, the courtyard sale at the historic Thursday Clubhouse on Woodleigh Lane fit the bill. “It’s a disease! We love ‘garage sailing’ on weekends,” said La Crescenta resident Carol Busch. Shopping buddy Wendy Hart agreed. A packed parking lot, dotted with red balloons, marked the […]
National Poetry Month will be in full swing when the Village Poets welcome feature poets Lois P. Jones and Susan Rogers at Bolton Hall on Sunday, April 26 at 4:30 p.m. There will also be an open mic and poets are invited to participate in the open reading segment of the event. The Bolton Hall Museum […]
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) – Don José Verdugo Chapter recognized local students with the Good Citizen award. Four local senior students from La Cañada High School, Crescenta Valley High School, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy and Clark Magnet received awards for being Good Citizens, were recognized by their counselors and represented their schools. All […]
Popular women’s vocal group Monday@JoJo’s will be joining voices from across the state for the California Women’s Chorus Annual Convention and Concert from May 1-3 in Riverside. 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 concert will […]
Possible Discrimination Dear Phyllis, We were involved in a multiple-offer situation and ultimately made the winning bid. To strengthen our offer, we waived both the loan and appraisal contingencies and limited our inspection contingency to just seven days. During the inspection, several issues were discovered, which we anticipated given the home’s age (nearly 100 years […]
Nora Trueblood, director of Marketing and Communications for the Allen Lund Company, has been selected as a recipient of the Catholic Charities San Gabriel Region’s 2026 Spirit of Caring Award for her work with Navidad en el Barrio and the Acts of Kindness program at ALC. The Spirit of Caring Award honors individuals and organizations […]
I Sold My House, So Why Am I Still Getting Trash Bills? When Audrey Kessler sells her home in Ravenna, Ohio, the $75 monthly bill from Ohio Valley Waste for trash service doesn’t stop. Even after she called, emailed and filled out the company’s online form, the bills keep coming. How can she make them […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On April 10, interim GPD chief Robert William will be making a presentation. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in […]
A Frustrating Game Over: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ is a Sugar Rush Lacking Substance By Jackson TOYON Illumination Entertainment, the animation studio behind the “Minions,” in 2023 was fresh off its successful first collaboration with gaming industry monolith Nintendo. While it received mixed sentiment from critics, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” was an undisputed […]
The free admission Glendale Noon Concerts (GNC) series has returned to the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. On April 15 from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m., the GNC will feature violinist Johana Krejci and pianist Valeria Morgovskaya performing works by Tartini, Dvorak, Massenet and Elgar. Johana Krejci was born […]