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  CAMPBELL CENTER HOSTS TURKEY TRIVIA The community is invited to get in the mood for Thanksgiving by joining supporters of the Campbell Center today, Thursday, Nov. 4 from 5 p.m. -to 9 p.m. for a Turkey Trivia Happy Hour at The Pub at Golden Road, 5410 W. San Fernando Road. Spend the evening connecting and […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I want to return my CBD gummies. Why can’t I? Chrissie Klinkowski returns her CBD gummies to Green Ape CBD. But the company is taking its time with the refund and wants to charge her a $5 restocking fee. Can it do that?   Q:  I have a problem with Green Ape CBD. I returned […]

Brendan White to Perform at Glendale Noon Concerts

On Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Pianist Brendan White will perform works by Rachmaninoff, Chen Yi, Albéniz, Rzewski and Chaminade on a Facebook stream and YouTube. More info about the program, and the link to the stream, can be seen at http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. Pianist Brendan White has appeared […]

Scene in LA

By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH November 2021   COVID-19 cases are on the decline in the Southern California area, and those theaters that survived the shutdown have reopened or will soon be opening. This is all good news, but COVID protocols are still in place, so in order to attend performances proof of vaccination […]

Letters to the Editor

Thoughts on Earthquake Preparedness I read with interest Mary O’Keefe’s article about earthquake insurance (“Insuring Against the Great Shake Out,” Oct. 28). I am a huge advocate of earthquake preparedness. Along with earthquake insurance, every household should be prepared to not expect help from the government and FEMA for at least 72 hours or longer. […]

CVHS Faces Uphill Battle in CIF After Dropping Pacific League Title Game

CVHS Faces Uphill Battle in CIF After Dropping Pacific League Title Game

    By Justin HAGER Last week the Falcon boys’ water polo team came up just short of the fairy tale ending to the Pacific League’s regular season. After a dominant win over regular season foe Glendale last Tuesday, the Falcons advanced to the Pacific League title game against undefeated Burbank. CV came out of […]

VIEWS FROM THE VALLEY <<< SUSAN BOLAN

Color My World I have had enough. After 20 months of infectious disease, strict lockdowns and countless regulations, I can hardly breathe, mask or not. Everywhere we go and everything we do, it’s the only topic being discussed and it hurts to live it every day. There is literally no escape from the madness that […]

Notes & Nods

Local Food Pantry Available The Pasture, a food bank that serves the community and is held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Tujunga, is open to the pubic on the first and third Saturdays of the month. Food is given out from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Free to all who are in need! […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

New Book – ‘Crescenta Valley’s Dirty Laundry: Gossip, Crime and Tragedy’  Gary Keyes and I have produced yet another local history book guaranteed to lower your property values. In the past, Gary and I have written two other books on our local “bad history:” “Wicked Crescenta Valley” detailed various crimes and cons, and the chilling […]