Veterans Corner <<< July 2021

New Presumptive Conditions for Agent Orange Telehealth and Online VA Medical Appointments Included in the annual National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, is the inclusion of a provision that will affect Vietnam veterans suffering from three new presumptive conditions thought to be caused by exposure to the chemical herbicide Agent Orange. The three new conditions are: […]

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ART IN TIMES OF WAR She Loves Collective, an alliance of female artists who share a strong belief in the power of creating social change through art, present a recap of MY RELIC (three pop-up exhibits displayed in downtown Glendale in the spring) and HER RELIC (an immersive installation currently on display through Aug. 15 at ReflectSpace Gallery located […]

‘Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash’ at Universal Studios Hollywood

‘Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash’ at Universal Studios Hollywood

By Charly SHELTON   With the local theme parks reopened to guests, we finally get to experience the best new rides that summer 2020 was expected to offer. Disneyland opened “WEB Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure.” Knott’s Berry Farm opened “Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair.” And Universal Studios Hollywood kept pace in offering a new, […]

The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses Presented to Adventist Health – Glendale

The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses Presented to Adventist Health – Glendale

Batoul Salameh, a nurse at Adventist Health – Glendale, was recently honored with the DAISY Award. The DAISY Award is an international recognition program started in memory of J. Patrick Barnes. Barnes’ family experienced first-hand the difference his nurses made in his care through clinical excellence and outstanding compassionate care. The family created The DAISY […]

DR. ADRIA NAVARRO <<< USC-VHH

DR. ADRIA NAVARRO <<<  USC-VHH

Enhancing Health Through Reliable Communication As we age, in addition to health care providers, we often need to access supportive services. “Mr. Smith,” a 78-year-old divorced gentleman, was recently referred to me by his physician following an office visit. A renter at his house brought him to the appointment and noted he lacked help with […]

Letter to the Editor

Update from Streets and Transportation Committee Chair As the Streets and Transportation Committee chair, I’m pleased to say your transportation dollars are at work. I want to share our progress over the past eight years in bringing safer, active living streets and projects to improve the quality of life. We have a committee of council […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

Pioneer Memories: N.W. Zimmer We’re continuing with the memories of several early residents that were recorded in 1938. Our local newspaper, The Ledger, contacted as many “old-timers” as they could find and asked them to either be interviewed or to submit their memories in writing. It’s proven to be a vast treasure trove of eyewitness […]

News from CVWD

CVWD – Roadmap Crescenta Valley Water District (CVWD) takes great pride in delivering high quality, reliable and cost-efficient water and wastewater services to our 33,000 customers. As we uphold our mission statement “To provide quality water and wastewater services to the Crescenta Valley community in a dependable and economically responsible manner,” it is important that […]

Lumpen Station Comes to Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station

Lumpen Station Comes to Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station

Artists Beck+Col’s installation, Lumpen Station, will be on display at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station from July 12 – Aug. 20. Lumpen Station is based off the series “The Revolting Lumpen” by artists Beck+Col, which features bright, colorful, multidisciplinary experiences combining wearable sculpture, performance, dance, music and live operatic vocalizations. The versatility of […]