Digital Issue 10.15.20
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Delicious Details Found at Crow’s Nest
By Charly SHELTON This week continues our series spotlighting hometown favorite restaurants adapting to the new normal way of life of COVID-19. Crow’s Nest Sports Grille in Tujunga may look like a nautical themed restaurant from the outside and like a sports bar from the inside. Diners may still be attached to the biker bar […]
Presenting Eagle Scout Alexander James
Alexander James from Troop 319 Verdugo Hills, son of Nicolas and Hilda James of Glendale, was recently awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. His Eagle Scout Court of Honor celebration is being postponed until after the pandemic. James started out as a Tiger Scout in the Cub Scouts with Marie Martin as his Den leader. […]
Girl Scout Shares Her Path to Gold Award
» First Person Account By Lori BODNAR, intern There are still many ways to help the community during a pandemic. We can all stay connected to one another by using technology, as well as employing simple measures such as mailing a letter or making a phone call. The Girl Scouts is an organization that […]
Treasures of the Valley » Mike Lawler
Our Relic Air Raid Siren Gets a New and Better Home A few years ago, I wrote about a Cold War relic that we have in our valley, the Chrysler Air Raid Siren. Many of you remember our post-WWII Cold War with the Soviet Union that put the Los Angeles area in the […]
Calendar This
PORTANTINO & FRIEDMAN WRAP-UPS PRESENTED AT DEM CLUB State Senator Anthony Portantino (CA25) and Assemblywoman Laura Friedman (AD43) will join the Cañada Crescenta Democratic Club for a Zoom meeting on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. They will give an overview of their past year in office. Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (AD39—Sunland-Tujunga) will […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
The Importance of Méndez v. Westminster School District of Orange County In celebration of Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month, I would like to share the historic case Méndez v. Westminster School District of Orange County, instrumental in the American Civil Rights Movement. This year we have experienced more intense and forceful discrimination against all people of color. […]
Southland Turns Out in Support of Armenia
By Mary O’KEEFE Several thousand people showed up in support of Armenia at a demonstration on Sunday. According to reports, the Los Angeles Police Dept. estimated 100,000 people gathered at Pan Pacific Park in LA and marched to the Turkish Consulate on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. The “Artsakh Under Attack: March for Victory” highlighted […]
New Guidelines Announced
On Oct. 9, the state updated guidance to allow private gatherings of three or fewer households, as long as the private gathering is outdoors, everyone wears a cloth face covering and keeps at least six feet of physical distance, food is in single-serve disposable containers, and the duration of the gathering is two hours or […]
Art Installation at Glendale’s Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station
Artist Karim Shuquem’s art installation, Die Kuntskammer, is at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station, 1020 East Palmer Ave. in Glendale, continues through Nov. 13. Die Kuntskammer is an ongoing and evolving sculptural installation made up of individually painted, carved and stacked wine crates interspersed with found objects and often accompanied by prints pulled […]