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: […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]