By Jackson TOYON James L. Brooks has been in the business for 60 years. Getting his start on “The Andy Griffith Show,” he went on to become the co-creator of “The Simpsons” (alongside Matt Groening) and the legendary director of the best picture-winning film “Terms of Endearment.” An ever-ready battery, even at the age of […]
Brand Library & Art Center announced the launch of Hyper SoCal, a new initiative created to promote and celebrate the artistic talent of the Southern California region. Spotlighting exhibitions and programs at over 40 community arts spaces across five Southern California counties, Hyper SoCal is a partnership of nonprofit and municipal art venues supporting local […]
Glendale Arts presents “Look Out Below: The Art of Colette Miller,” a can’t-miss exhibition at ace/121 Gallery featuring a collection of paintings from the globally-recognized artist behind the Angel Wings phenomenon. On view through Jan. 17, 2026, the exhibition pairs Miller’s iconic wings with selections from her compelling Planet Series. Visitors will have a […]
LCIF Events For information about activities at Lutheran Church in the Foothills, please visit the church’s website: lcifoothills.org. Those who need pastoral care or are looking to join groups such as Bible study, quilting or book club, can email office@lcifoothills.org or call (818) 790-1951. The church is located at 1700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada […]
Question: The older I get, the more I wonder what has happened to us, as people. Everyone seems so angry, and violence is everywhere. This is supposed to be a season of peace and goodwill. How do I keep from feeling hopeless that there will ever be peace on earth? ~ Seeker of Peace Answer: […]
Reflecting on 2025 As 2025 comes to a close, we have the opportunity to reflect on the challenges we faced and the progress we made together this year. The year 2025 was defined by difficult budget choices, serious conversations about affordability and a shared responsibility to keep our state moving forward – especially for working […]
Christmas Catalogue with Everything Under the Sun Alvah sat relaxing with a cup of hot coffee on the porch of his home at 7263 Summitrose St. in Tujunga. The rain had finally stopped and the sun had broken through. He turned as he heard some rustling behind the bushes and out popped his neighbor’s young […]
By Michelle OLMESSEKIAN Many children ages 10–14 look for ways to socialize and develop new skills outside of screens and schoolwork. Tinker Club, a local LEGO robotics program, offers students hands-on experience in programming, problem-solving and teamwork. Run by Melineh Zohrabian, Tinker Club’s two teams recently participated in the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) qualifying competition […]
Remember the fallen. Honor those who serve. Teach the next generation the value of freedom. By Ruth SOWBY On Saturday, Dec. 13, at Verdugo Hills of Peace Pioneer Cemetery in Tujunga, wreaths were placed on the graves of 51 who fell in service to the United States. The wreaths were placed by Wreaths Across America, which […]