Authors & Illustrators Day, a program sponsored by the Assistance League of Glendale, teaches students in GUSD elementary schools that they too can become authors or artists. Four authors who will be virtually visiting Verdugo Woodlands on Nov. 2 are Tao Nyeu (grades TK-K), Caroline Arnold (grades 1-2), Michelle Markel (grades 3-4), and Tracy Holczer […]
An estimated 100 guests attended the 96th Annual Exhibition of the Pasadena Society of Artists held at Whites Fine Art in Montrose. The 96th Annual Exhibition of the Pasadena Society of Artists, which can be previewed at https://tinyurl.com/58pahk2y and seen in person at Whites Fine Art, 2414 Honolulu Ave. through Nov. 13. At the reception, […]
Georgie Kajer and Laura Hull, in association with the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF), have produced a documentary film about teacher, artist and ceramist mentor Helen Jean Taylor. Now 93, Taylor founded CCLCF’s ceramics studio in 1966 and taught there for over 50 years. A film that began as a labor of love […]
Wrong Camera Lens on eBay – Can I Get a Refund? When Zachary Bucholtz orders a Canon lens from eBay, he receives a Sony lens. Can he get a refund? Q: I purchased a Sigma camera lens for my Canon cameras off of eBay. When I received the lens, it did not fit any of my […]
The Pasadena Society of Artists (PSA) is presenting its 96TH annual juried exhibition beginning Oct. 15 through Nov. 13 live and in-person at Whites Fine Art Gallery, 2414 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose, and online at the PSA website www.PasadenaSocietyofArtists.org, and ISSUU.com. The public reception will be held Saturday, Oct. 16 from 2-4 p.m. Awards will […]
CV Weekly and the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce ended the month of September by hosting a mixer near the offices of CV Weekly – in the parking lot of the newspaper, actually. The turnout was strong for the baseball-themed business event with many of the attendees happy to be seeing each other face-to-face for […]
Members of Kiwanis Club of Glendale held the installation of its 2021-22 president Mike Swan on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 30 at the Elks Lodge in Glendale. Swan will preside over the club as it celebrates its 100th year of service to the community. A resident of Burbank, Swan is president of Crystalmark Dental […]
Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is being honored with a Community Service Award from the City of Glendale and the Glendale Police Dept. for providing COVID-19 vaccines to essential city workers including police, fire and city personnel. “Glendale Memorial Hospital has been a valuable community partner to GPD and the City for many years,” […]
The Glen Arden Club in Glendale was the site for Friday night’s Big Strike Auction benefiting the Boy Scout Verdugo Hills Council. Community members and supporters celebrated the Roaring ’20s at the 46th annual event. Those who attended in person enjoyed an elegant evening that offered an outdoor reception that included craft cocktails, wine, close-in […]
Making Adjustments Knowing one’s options is the first step to making adjustments as we age. Last week, I was asked by a physician to connect with a woman in her late 80s who reported having no needs at this time: “I drive where I need to go, all is well.” When I checked in on […]