KIWANIS CLUBS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Oct. 16, Marlene Montalvo from GPD will address drug usage in schools. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in Glendale. The […]
Luxury and Lagoons: A Family Escape to a Desert Oasis The phrase “desert oasis” is thrown around a lot but when it comes to the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, the words have never rung so true. Located just outside Palm Springs in the city of Palm Desert, this sprawling 450-acre sanctuary boasts […]
On Oct. 21, the free admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature oboist Noah Breneman performing solo works for oboe by Gary Powell Nash, Ruth Gipps, Ernst Krenek and Edson Beltrami. The program will be from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. and include selections from New York City Miniatures (2020) by Gary Powell Nash, “The Piper […]
As National Energy Awareness Month begins across the United States, Six Flags Magic Mountain this week announced that its landmark solar carport project has been fully energized. Developed in partnership with Solar Optimum as well as local community and government officials, the 12.37-megawatt installation represents a major milestone in Six Flags’ commitment to sustainability and renewable energy. The project […]
The Glendale Arts & Culture Commission presents Estranged Landscape, an immersive installation designed specifically for the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station in Glendale, a city where urban life meets natural landscape. Inspired by the surrounding mountains and canyons, the installation reimagines natural topography using lightweight, reflective fabric suspended by ceiling-mounted strings to form fluid, voluminous shapes. […]
Cemetery Times, Yesterday and Today – Part 1 In April 2027 I will reach my fifth year as volunteer caretaker at the Verdugo Hills Cemetery. I take great pride in caring for the resting places of so many, high on a hill in Tujunga, including a good number of town pioneers. At the highest point […]
Reflecting on Bills Passed After approximately nine months of work, the California State Legislature has concluded the 2026 legislative session. I am so grateful for the many residents of the 44th Assembly District who have taken the time to interact with our office with questions, comments and concerns. Since December, I’ve been working on a […]
On Friday, Oct. 9 second grade students from Lincoln Elementary School participated in a special family field trip to the Altadena Cookie Company where they gained a firsthand look at local entrepreneurship, community support and baking operations. Students from the classes of Nicolas James, Erin Marino and Houry Meguerditchian gathered at the bakery alongside parents […]
Crescenta Valley High School students Seonho (Isaac) Kim, Lori Aboulian and Julissa Garcia were recently honored as part of a select group of 19 Glendale Unified students accepted into the Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital Healthcare Professions Internship Program. Following a competitive process featuring 150 applicants, the students were recognized during an Oct. 2 […]
Foothill MWD hosted the 2026 “Being Water Wise Is” student art contest recognition event during the District’s September board of directors meeting. Among the winners of this year’s competition was Crescenta Valley High School 10th grade student Juliet Harvey. The District believes long-term water conservation starts with students and ensures the future of the […]