On Wednesday, June 2 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Cellist Jonathan Flaksman will perform solo works by Paul Hindemith, Eugéne Ysaÿe, and Gaspar Cassadó on a Facebook stream and YouTube. Selections include “Solo cello music of the 1920s,” Paul Hindemith (1895-1963), “Sonate für Violoncello allein op. 25 Nr. […]
PROGRAM PLANNED FOR BURBANK AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY The Burbank African Violet Society will be having its next club meeting today, Thursday, May 20, at 10 a.m. at The Little White Chapel Christian Church, 1711 N. Avon St. in Burbank. The program will be “My Violets and Other Hobbies,” which will include a raffle and silent […]
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) announced this year’s winners of the National Merit $2500 Scholarship. The 2,500 Merit scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of some 16,000 outstanding finalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship program. National Merit $2500 Scholarship winners are the finalists in each state judged to have the strongest combination […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Cinco de Mayo was celebrated locally in grand style by nearly 70 students and their teachers at the Center for Children at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church (LCPC). The group welcomed Grupo Folklórico de USC that performed traditional Latin American dances in an outdoor courtyard on May 5, a special day […]
By Charly SHELTON Well it has been 440 days, 13 hours and 10 minutes since I last set foot inside Disneyland, but who’s counting? That is the longest period in my 31 years that I have been away from Disneyland. Suffice it to say, walking back into the park after such a long time was […]
What Should Be Removed When Selling A House? Dear Phyllis, I find your real estate questions and answers very informative. My 82-year-old mother will be relocating from Long Beach to La Crescenta. She lives alone and I am concerned about her safety when selling. What do you think should be removed when selling a house? […]
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts continues its mission of charitable giving by announcing the recipients of its 2020/21 Gifts & Grants program. This year’s cohort represents 57 nonprofit organizations within the greater Pasadena area and throughout Los Angeles County; the full list of recipients is available at www.pasadenashowcase.org/press. A total of $250,000 in gifts […]
An Update on EDD As of this week, nearly 50% of Californians have been fully vaccinated with another 15% having received at least one shot. We’re starting to see a gentle rollback of the public safety measures we’ve all had to endure for the last year. It feels good. No, we’re not out of the […]
By Justin HAGER The CVHS girls’ soccer team is headed to the CIF Southern Section Division 3 semifinals after a pair of nail-biting victories in the past week. Friday, May 14, featured a defensive clash when the Falcons took on the Laguna Hills Hawks. The match was tied 0-0 at the end of regulation and […]
State Senator Anthony Portantino will host the Women Heroes of the Pandemic recognition ceremony on May 26 that honors women throughout the 25th Senate District who have played an integral role in supporting their community during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m proud to honor these exceptional women for their dedication to the health and safety of […]