Drowning Deemed an Accident

On April 6, emergency responders were called to the Verdugo Hills YMCA concerning a possible drowning. According to the LA County Coroner’s Office, the victim was a 77-year-old woman. They have determined the death an accident caused by drowning. Vince Iuculano, chief executive officer of the YMCA of the Foothills, released the following statement. “Over […]

Crime blotter

April 25 5100 block of Princess Anne Road in La Cañada Flintridge, numerous items were stolen from a home. Surveillance footage showed three suspects running from the home at about 8:30 p.m. April 23 4400 block of Rockland Place in La Cañada Flintridge, the driver and passenger side windows of a vehicle were smashed. Nothing […]

Veterans Thank Local First Responders through Operation Gratitude

Veterans Thank Local First Responders through Operation Gratitude

By Bethany BROWN Veterans from the American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 in La Crescenta, along with the Los Angeles Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW), partnered with Operation Gratitude to package and deliver gift bags to local first responders throughout the month of April. The […]

Robert J. Wells

Robert J. Wells

1939 – 2022 Robert James Wells, 82, passed away suddenly but peacefully following a four-month illness. The only child of Clarence and Sophie Wells, Bob grew up in New Hampshire. Enlisting in the U.S. Army after high school, he was stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas until early 1962 when he came to California. Bob enrolled […]

Sylvia Gene Fogle Simison

Sylvia Gene Fogle Simison

                        Sylvia Gene Fogle Simison passed away on April 1 in her beloved La Cañada home that she and her late husband, architect Jack H. Simison, built in 1947. She was born on Aug. 2, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Samuel and Crystal Fogle, […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

She won a sweepstakes from Extended Stay America in 2019. Where’s her prize? When Michelle Fiorelli wins a battery-powered toy car in a hotel sweepstakes, she looks forward to receiving her prize. But almost four years later, she’s still waiting. Will she ever get it? Q: In 2019, I won a back to school sweepstakes […]

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EARLY ARMENIAN IMMIGRATION ON TGHS ROSTER The community is invited to hear The Glendale Historical Society board member Ani Mnatsakanyan tonight, Thursday, April 28 at 7 p.m. as she shares stories of resilience and strength in the Armenian American community. She’ll recount how Armenians reconstruct their lives in a foreign land while attempting to preserve […]

Audience Hollers for Holland

La Crescenta resident Suzette Van Sleeuwen eyes a poster of actress-writer Holland Taylor as “Ann” at the Pasadena Playhouse. The play follows the life of the late Texas governor Ann Richards. Taylor was given a standing ovation at the Saturday, April 23 matinee. The popular play had audience members asking for an extension of the […]

Cirque du Soleil ‘OVO’ Amazes

Cirque du Soleil ‘OVO’ Amazes

By Charly SHELTON Cirque de Soleil has come to Los Angeles once again bringing the new show “Ovo” to Microsoft Theater audiences. Cirque du Soleil is known for the death defying stunts of acrobatics and various circus-like performances set to beautiful music, all with a specialized theme per show. This show is themed to the […]

Violinist Ken Aiso and Pianist Valeria Morgovskaya to Perform for Glendale Noon Concerts

On Wednesday, May 4 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Violinist Ken Aiso and pianist Valeria Morgovskaya will perform works by Vivaldi, Davitashvili, Barvinsky and Saint-Saens on a Facebook stream and YouTube. Upcoming concerts will be updated at http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. Streaming will be the duo recital of Ken Aiso on […]