Assistance League of Glendale brought authors and illustrators of children’s books to Muir Elementary School on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Chairwoman Linelle Vincenti (left) presented a check for $2,000 to Principal Jessica Zavala at Muir Elementary. The money is earmarked for the purchase of books for the school library. The Authors & Illustrators presentations will take […]
Verdugo Hills Bowl – Fond Memories Part 2 Some of the most vivid memories come from Kathy Reger Souza, who began bowling as a kid in 1970: “Verdugo Hills Bowl was a world unto itself, an air-conditioned haven on a scorching July summer day and a warm glove in January cold. It was accessed through […]
TINSTAAFL I am writing in regards to Mary O’Keefe’s article titled “Test Positive With COVID? How to Respond” that appeared in the CV edition dated Dec. 30. No offense, Mary, however the issue I have with this particular article is spreading the false pretense that these tests are free. (Please see the picture with the […]
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The stream of tough topics for parents to explain can feel unending: social unrest, hate crimes, natural disasters … the pandemic. Many children and teens have struggled to process what they see at school, in their neighborhoods and on the news. The Quimby family of Pasadena created a space in their living room to talk […]
These Eagles tickets are giving me a heartache tonight Linda Popky can’t make her rescheduled Eagles concert. But Ticketmaster won’t offer a refund. Is there a way to get her money back in the long run? Q: In October 2019, I bought tickets for the Eagles at the Chase Center in San Francisco for an […]
AAUW WELCOMES PROFESSOR ANDY WINNICK The Glendale Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will meet on Saturday, Jan. 8 at 10 a.m. via Zoom. The speaker will be Professor Andy Winnick. He joined Cal State LA in 1996 as associate vice president for Academic Affairs and professor of Economics and Statistics. He is now […]
If you’re looking to create a healthier lifestyle in 2022, the Y might have what you’re looking for. By Bethany BROWN The local YMCA locations will hold their 2022 open house events on Saturday, Jan. 8. All three family YMCA locations – Crescenta-Cañada (CCY), Verdugo Hills (VHY) and Crescenta Valley (CVY) – will be showcasing […]
By Justin HAGER California schools are scrambling to respond to a rapidly growing outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. Spurred by the arrival of the omicron variant, LA County reported more than 20,000 new cases of COVID-19 each day for the past week, the largest number of new cases since vaccines became available to the public […]
Senator Anthony Portantino was joined by educational leaders during a press conference on Monday to announce Senate Bill 830, a measure that will determine supplemental funding for K-12 schools based on the daily average student enrollment numbers. Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board of Education President Kelly Gonez and California School Employees Association (CSEA) President […]