Those 18 and older are invited to participate in the March Crazy Hat Night on Monday, March 21 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. For the winner wearing the craziest homemade hat, the club’s Evening Section will make a $300 donation to that person’s 501(c)3 philanthropy of choice. Participants are encouraged to be creative […]
The Office of the Chief Scout Executive announced that the executive board of the Verdugo Hills Council effective Feb. 1 selected Andrew Sisolak to serve as scout executive of the Verdugo Hills Council. Sisolak began his Scouting career in 2008 as a district executive in the Crescent Bay District of the Western Los Angeles County […]
“Masquerade” was the theme of the 19th annual Bras for a Cause sponsored by Soroptimist International of Glendale. On Saturday, thanks to the lifting of COVID restrictions, pandemic masks were lowered in favor of masquerade masks. Wall-to-wall decorated bras were the décor at Glendale’s Glen Arden Club, hosting over 200 supporters. The bras demonstrate the Soroptimist’s dedication […]
VA Rethinks Pay, Benefits for Workforce as Agency Faces High Employee Turnover The Dept. of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a 10-point human infrastructure plan aimed at helping the agency recruit and retain in-demand workers at a time when the agency is facing record turnover among health care employees. The VA is looking to maximize […]
In Support of Family Caregivers Resilience and a sense of purpose are common among caregivers, despite the ups and downs of the journey. Whether we realize it or not, many of us are (or will become) family caregivers. All the more reason to take note that more than a third of family caregivers rate their […]
Authors and Illustrators is coming to Valley View Elementary School on Monday, Feb. 28. Authors Tao Nyeu, Caroline Arnold, Joe Ceped, and Tracy Holczer will be taking part via Zoom. Authors and Illustrators is a program brought to Glendale Unified School District schools by the Assistance League of Glendale (ALG) to encourage the students to […]
The success of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale results from the strong and active service of thousands of members throughout its 100 years of existence. This past month the Kiwanis Club presented the Legion of Honor Awards, an award that is presented to Kiwanians who have had at least 25 years of Kiwanis Club membership. […]
New research shows that heart disease directly impacts brain function, which can lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease – all of which are leading causes of death in the United States. Dignity Health cardiac experts urge people to keep their heart and brain health top-of-mind. Findings from the American Heart Association’s (AHA) 2022 Heart Disease […]
Matthew Gottfried, class of 2025, and Diana Kim, class of 2022 who is majoring in environmental studies, each earned dean’s high honors for the 2021 fall semester at Connecticut College. Both are from Glendale. Founded in 1911, Connecticut College is a private liberal arts college of 1,800 students located on a 750-acre arboretum campus in […]
Customers of the Assistance League Flintridge Bargain Box Thrift Shop lined up on Tuesday, Feb. 1 for the grand re-opening of the store after a holiday and January hiatus. The store and donation hours are Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All COVID […]