KIWANIS CLUBS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Oct. 2, the Club will meet with new president Al Nunez to hear what plans he has for the upcoming Kiwanis year. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets at […]
Help! My $1,866 Lenovo Yoga Is An Expensive Paperweight Tracey Croisier bought a high-end Lenovo laptop expecting a powerhouse but the battery died faster than a cheap phone. After five repair attempts and some truly bizarre advice from tech support, she’s stuck with a “portable” computer that only works when it’s plugged into a wall. […]
My GE Washer is a Heavy Metal Drummer, But I Didn’t Buy Tickets to the Show Laura Bartholomew’s new GE Spacemaker washer didn’t just wash clothes – it also rocked, banged and hit the walls like it was trying to escape her home. After five technician visits and 10 phone calls, the company dismissed her […]
ELKS SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE The Elks Most Valuable Scholarship (MVS) program for 2026 is accepting applications from high school seniors throughout the United States. This MVS program offers four year $30,000 and $4,000 scholarships. The deadline for applying is Nov. 12 at 11:59. The MVS program is one of the largest scholarship donors in the U.S. and […]
Rover Left My Dog Home Alone For 17 Hours And Now It Refuses To Pay The Vet Bill Luke Gilbertson’s dog Stewie falls ill after a Rover pet sitter allegedly leaves him unattended. Despite veterinary proof of a foreign object ingestion, Rover won’t cover the veterinary bills. Is Gilbertson barking up the wrong tree? Question: […]
KIWANIS CLUBS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Sept. 11, a representative from USC Verdugo Hills Hospital will make a presentation on Building the Future of Community Healthcare. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets at the Elks […]
Help! Amazon Said “Yes” To A $179 Refund — And Then It Said “No” After sustaining an injury, Andrew Greenman tries to return a pair of shoes to Amazon that he can no longer wear. Amazon promises him a refund in writing, but then reneges. Can a company do that? Question: I purchased a pair […]
How To Find $4,762 When Comcast Says It’s Gone. Adriana Gores accidentally overpays her Comcast bill by nearly $5,000 and receives a prepaid debit card as a refund. When the balance mysteriously plummets to $82, she finds herself trapped in a customer service maze. Can she escape? Question: I accidentally overpaid my Comcast Xfinity bill […]
KIWANIS CLUBS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Sept. 4, the Club is dark in observance of Labor Day. On Sept. 11, a representative from USC Verdugo HillsHospital will make a presentation on Building the Future of Community Healthcare. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, […]
The Bruno Mars Ticket Glitch That Only Affected Fans With Disabilities Brian O’Leary wants to see Bruno Mars in Chicago but Ticketmaster claims there’s no accessible seating left – even though resellers have plenty of inventory. Can a consumer advocate help this 68-year-old fan get to the show? Question: I’m 68 years old and live […]