Glendale Noon Concerts Welcomes Violinist Philip Vaiman and Pianist Maksim Velichkin

Glendale Noon Concerts Welcomes Violinist Philip Vaiman and Pianist Maksim Velichkin

On Wednesday, Nov. 3 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Violinist Philip Vaiman and pianist Maksim Velichkin will perform works by Ysaye, Velichkin and Schnittke on a Facebook stream and YouTube. The program includes Eugene Ysaye “Sonata No. 4” for violin solo, Maksim Velichkin, piano improvisation and Alfred Schnittke, […]

Family Free Day at the Lanterman House

The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation will celebrate the native landscape of the Crescenta Cañada Valley with a free outside event at the Lanterman House on Sunday, Nov. 7 between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. The event will kick off with an opening Land Acknowledgment provided by Tina Calderon, Culture Bearer of Gabrielino Tongva and Chumash […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: Our family is very aware of the drought and we also recycle. Our children, who are now in their teens, have caught on to these practices because as soon as they were old enough we told them that this is helping to take care of our Earth. Our son, we’ll call Brian, noticed our […]

Notes & Nods

Trunk or Treat at CVUMC The popular Trunk or Treat event is being held in the parking lot of Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31. Members of the congregation will be spaced out with their trunks decorated, ready to hand out goodie bags and candy to those […]

Calendar This

FLINTRIDGE BOOKSTORE WELCOMES BERNSTEIN Today, Thursday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m., Flintridge Bookstore welcomes Ken Bernstein, author of “Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can Transform America’s Cities,” for an outdoor multimedia presentation on how historic preservation has revived Los Angeles neighborhoods, created a downtown renaissance, and guided the future of the city. “Preserving Los […]

Traditional Homecoming … with Some Twists

Traditional Homecoming … with Some Twists

By Mary O’KEEFE There is a quiet … well maybe not so quiet … sign that things are returning to normal. Schools throughout the Glendale Unified School District are enjoying homecoming events. With a nod to tradition, but remaining COVID-19 safe, students are doing what they have done for the past two years: they’re making […]

Permanent Designs Presented for Parklets

By Julie BUTCHER The design and funding for new parklets aimed at making al fresco dining permanent in the Montrose Shopping Park were both unanimously approved by the members of the Glendale City Council at an afternoon meeting on Tuesday. “As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and public health orders that severely restricted indoor […]

Timely Bear Discussion

Timely Bear Discussion

By Mary O’KEEFE La Cañada Flintridge hosted a virtual meeting on Thursday, Oct. 14 that focused on bears and bear safety. The meeting was particularly timely as the following morning a bear was struck and killed on the Foothill (210) Freeway. A driver who was traveling westbound on the 210 called the California Highway Patrol […]

In Briefs

Native Plant Gardening tips at the Rosemont Preserve All are invited to learn about native plant gardening at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday morning, Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tour the Preserve with local amateur native plant enthusiast Michael Seales, who will give tips to attendees on how to select native plants for […]