FLINTRIDGE BOOKSTORE HOSTS LISA LEWIS On Thursday, July 7 at 7 p.m., Flintridge Bookstore presents freelance journalist Lisa L. Lewis, author of the book “The Sleep-Deprived Teen: Why Our Teenagers Are So Tired and How Parents and Schools Can Help Them Thrive.” Lewis is joined by California State Senator (La Cañada Flintridge) Anthony J. Portantino […]
Alamo wants Dominic Changco to pay $14,700 after one of its rentals gets water damage. But why did it take five years to get the paperwork? Q: I rented a car in Maui from Alamo in 2017. It rained heavily for one day and the car floor became soaked. All doors and windows were closed. […]
Ticketmaster still owes me $150 for these Jim Gaffigan tickets! When Diane Ashton asks Ticketmaster for a refund, it returns the money she spent on her Jim Gaffigan event tickets but not her gift cards. Are the cards refundable or not? Q: I have been trying to get a refund from Ticketmaster for two tickets […]
LYMPHEDEMA DISCUSSION FOR CANCER PATIENTS A program dealing with problems caused by lymphedema in cancer patients will be given at the Cancer Support Community-Pasadena on Thursday, June 23 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. The program is free of charge. Eva Huie and Rocio Prieto, licensed massage therapists, will discuss problems caused by cancer surgeries, radiation and other […]
I booked a nonrefundable room by accident at the Hampton Inn. How do I fix it? Carol Egan accidentally booked an expensive and nonrefundable room at a Hampton Inn. Can she fix the mistake or is she stuck with a $264 bill? Q: My grandniece is getting married soon. We used the travel information she […]
BURBANK AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY The Burbank African Violet Society will be having its next club meeting today, Thursday morning, June 16, 10:00 a.m. at The Little White Chapel Christian Church, 1711 No. Avon St. in Burbank. The program will be both the “Judging of the Annual Project Plant Fisherman’s Paradise” and “Playing Leaf Bingo.” Members and guests will […]
She returned a Gucci bag to TJ Maxx. But where’s her refund? When Olga Levy returns a Gucci bag to TJ Maxx, she expects a prompt refund. Instead, the company stalls. What’s going on? Q: I placed my order from TJ Maxx last year and I paid via PayPal credit. I returned a few […]
URBAN WILDLIFE SPECIALIST TO SPEAK Dana Stangel, urban wildlife specialist and Shadow Hills resident, will be speaking about interacting with wildlife. She will be making a presentation at Bolton Hall Museum today, June 9 at 7 p.m. Stangel’s organization, Teranga Ranch, is a wildlife education organization helping those who live in wildlife habitat to understand how […]
THE TOWNE SINGERS PRESENT “H2OVERTURE” The Towne Singers present the in person concert “H2Overture.” After being away from the stage and being restricted to Zoom recorded concerts for two years, the Towne Singers will perform a repertoire of water-based songs. These include “Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head,” “Take Me To The Water,” “Splish Splash” and a medley […]