Update on La Crescenta Avenue Project

During the construction period, detours, intermittent lane closures and traffic delays are expected on the following streets: Location and Dates La Crescenta Avenue between North Verdugo Road and Las Palmas Avenue: Travel lanes may be closed intermittently between Aug. 11 through Aug. 22 (excludes weekends) La Crescenta Avenue at Piedmont Avenue, Roselawn Avenue, Shirlyjean Street, […]

Dorothea “Dody” Elizabeth Schwaiger

Dorothea “Dody” Elizabeth Schwaiger

Sept. 9, 1936 – May 1, 2025 Dorothea Elizabeth Schwaiger died at home in West Linn, Oregon on May 1. She was born on Sept. 9, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri. Her husband of 60 years, Donald Rupert Schwaiger, predeceased her in 2011. She left behind her son Keith Schwaiger, who passed on July 3. […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Aug. 1 4100 block of Big Tujunga in Tujunga, deputies responded to a call concerning multiple packages stolen from the location. The victim reported that she has a one-room shed located at the front of her property where delivery trucks are instructed to leave packages. She received notice on her cellphone that several packages had […]

NEWS FROM THE CV CHAMBER <<< OUR BUSINESS IS YOUR BUSINESS

Learning About AI In July the Chamber had a special seminar led by Charly Shelton and how artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool for business.  Being a person who gets most of her AI information from movies like “The Terminator,” I was especially interested to see how AI could be beneficial for me. […]

NEWS FROM THE MONTROSE-VERDUGO CITY CHAMBER <<< MOLLY BURKE

NEWS FROM THE MONTROSE-VERDUGO CITY CHAMBER <<< MOLLY BURKE

Summer’s Wrapping Up … But Things Are Heating Up! As we approach the final stretch of summer before school begins, the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for a busy and exciting season ahead. While many are enjoying the sunshine, we’ve been working behind the scenes to plan a lineup of events to […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

This Program Didn’t Work For Me. Why Can’t I Get My $8,871 Back? After Tara Helman signs up for the Pompa Program she doesn’t see any results. Now she’s trying to get her money back but the company only offers a partial refund. Why won’t it honor its money-back guarantee? Question: I recently signed up […]

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GLENDALE KIWANIS  The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Friday, Aug. 8, Ida Avazians will explain how folks can make their homes fire resistant. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome.  The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. […]

Scene In LA – AUGUST 2025

Scene In LA – AUGUST 2025

Summer is in full force now, and that means it’s time to go see one or more of these fabulous shows playing currently in our local theaters! COVID protocols continue to be dictated by each individual venue so bring a face mask to wear during the show in case the venue requires it. It’s a […]

Rose’s Pawn Shop Performing for Brand Summer Music Series

Rose’s Pawn Shop Performing for Brand Summer Music Series

The Brand Summer Music Series, an outdoor concert series located at the Brand Library & Art Center, began in July. 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. Admission […]

ace/121 Hosts ‘A Collision in Color: Photography by Robert Fitzgerald’

Glendale Arts presents “A Collision in Color: Photography by Robert Fitzgerald,” a solo photography exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Robert Fitzgerald. The show will be on view through Aug. 30 at ace/121 Gallery. Using a blend of analog and digital techniques, Fitzgerald transforms fleeting, everyday sights into visually striking abstractions that draw the viewer into […]