The ladies of Las Candelas held their end-of-year installation meeting via Zoom on Thursday, May 27. Installing the 2021-22 officers and chairmen was past president Nancy Stone. Stone used the theme “A Palette of Colors” as she welcomed the new slate. Serving as 2021-22 president will be Rosina Maize. Other officers include First Vice-President Lynne […]
After Crescenta Valley High School graduation a “mini prom” was held on the school campus. The event was from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and about 350 CVHS seniors and juniors arrived in prom finery for the evening. According to former ASB advisor John Pehar, pulling together such an ambitious evening was a team effort. […]
Pioneer Memories: Helen Haskell Thomas (Part 2) Continuing on with the memories of Helen. She was the niece of La Crescenta founder Dr. Benjamin Briggs. (Again, my comments are in brackets.) Last week we related Helen’s memories of being the first teacher for La Cañada Elementary School in 1885. She further wrote that the schoolhouse […]
HOA Outlines Opposition to Project A developer has submitted an application to the City of Glendale to demolish the used car dealership and commercial buildings at 3411-3437 Foothill Blvd., just west of New York Avenue, and replace them with 78 apartments, 17,200 square feet of commercial space and 208 parking spaces. The complex would be four […]
Clark Magnet High School graduated its Class of 2021 on Thursday evening, June 10, on campus with in-person ceremonies for the first time since 2019. The class numbered 268 graduates. Families and guests were invited, with a limit of four tickets for each graduate. Photos by Vic PALLOS
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Glendale Unified School District Superintendent Vivian Ekchian comments on the leave of Rosemont principal Scott Anderle: Dear Rosemont Families, Congratulations on a successful end of the school year and a beautiful ceremony to celebrate our promoting 8th graders. We are looking forward to a summer filled with fun and engaging expanded learning programs for our […]
SUPERVISOR BARGER COMMENDS THE COURT’S RULING IN THE CASE OF SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR GRASSMIER “I am truly relieved that Judge Bianco has found the proposed La Crescenta home as an unsuitable placement for Sexually Violent Predator Calvin Grassmier. This potential placement was a grave concern for me, the impacted residents and the community at […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Dept. has placed four officers on administrative leave after a video of an arrest in the Glendale Galleria showed a struggle between officers and a person suspected of theft. The video shows officers punching and one officer kicking the suspect. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 5 at 7:10 […]
Glendale Library Arts & Culture and ReflectSpace Gallery present HER RELIC by She Loves Collective, an expansive yet intimate art installation showcasing 500 pounds of traditional Armenian lavash bread. The immersive installation takes over the whole ReflectSpace gallery to create a unique space to contemplate our common sources of nutrition as well as the often […]