“Fernandomania” Coming to CASA 0101 Theater

“Fernandomania” Coming to CASA 0101 Theater

CASA 0101 Theater will present “Fernandomania,” a 10-minute play celebrating the life and legacy of the world-renowned Mexican major league baseball pitcher Fernando Valenzuela. “Fernandomania” is part of CASA 0101 Theater’s 25th anniversary season presented by Josefina López, founding artistic director, and Emmanuel Deleage, executive director. “Fernandomania” is a collection of 12 world premiere 10-minute […]

White to Perform at GNC

White to Perform at GNC

On Wednesday, Sept. 3 at 12:10 p.m., the free admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be performed live in the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. Featured is pianist Brendan White performing Seven Memorials by Stephen Andrew Taylor:  I. Fountain, II. Glacier, III. Plateau, IV. Baobab, V. Cloud Forest, VI. Black Smoker and […]

Citizen Kitten Performs for Brand Summer Music Series

Citizen Kitten Performs for Brand Summer Music Series

The Brand Summer Music Series, an outdoor concert series located at the Brand Library & Art Center, began on July 11. Concert attendees often bring their own chairs and picnic amenities and sit on the grassy hill. Please note that alcohol is prohibited.  Performances begin at 7 p.m. and is appropriate for children and families. […]

Parade Takes A Pause

The next Pasadena Doo Dah Parade will take place on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026 in its original location in Old Pasadena. Citing this year’s wildfires and concerns over possible cuts in education, Light Bringer Project, the Parade’s non-profit producer, is making the decision in order to conserve financial resources and sustain the high quality of […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO <<< NICK SCHULTZ

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO <<< NICK SCHULTZ

Learning About the Life Cycle of a Bill Over the next three weeks, the California State Legislature will consider nearly 850 pieces of legislation (referred to as bills) currently pending in both the state assembly and the state senate. It’s all part of our legislative process governed by rules and deadlines that begin in January […]

VIEW OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

VIEW OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles – Part 1 The sweet, fruity scent of baked apples and cinnamon filled the air as the oven door opened at Rice’s Café on the edge of Sunland Park. Plates were laid out that soon were filled with slices of steaming hot pie and large scoops of ice cream. Out in […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Thanks to Community I am writing on behalf of my family to express our deepest gratitude to the wonderful Crescenta Valley community. On Sunday, Aug. 17, we held a celebration of life for my husband Dennis Gossard under the lights on the new home field at CVHS. We were truly overwhelmed by the outpouring love, […]

Safety Stressed as Local Streets Get Busy

Safety Stressed as Local Streets Get Busy

Local streets, especially those near schools, will see increased traffic as schools open for the new year. By Mary O’KEEFE School districts are welcoming students back to school, including Glendale Unified School District, and that means back-to-school traffic. Law enforcement will be out in force to make certain drivers are following traffic laws and pedestrians […]

Sacramento and E-bike Laws

Sacramento and E-bike Laws

» PART V By Mary O’KEEFE The use of electric bikes, scooters and mini-motorcycles has grown and has received some attention from Sacramento. There have been some bills passed over the last few years regarding e-bikes and e-scooters; however, as the popularity of the electric mobility vehicles continues to grow and as more issues arise, […]

Heat Wave Advice Given and Land Use Element Discussed

By Julie BUTCHER At the beginning of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council, various city officials briefed the council and public about precautions for the current heat wave. Fire Chief Jeff Brooks cautioned that during triple digits days, like those expected through Sunday, folks should be careful to put out cigarette butts properly; […]