» Book Review By Brandon HENSLEY You’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t love a crime thriller with a bunch of moving parts to keep you guessing until the story’s climax. While James Patric’s self-published novel “What You Wish For” may be a little convoluted with one too many characters, it […]
Although the governor has established a new “tier” rating system for counties, Los Angeles County continues to be in the purple tier, which means that theaters are still not allowed to operate yet with live performances. Unfortunately this has taken its toll on some smaller venues, which may not be able to reopen at all. […]
By Charly SHELTON Several weeks ago, Knott’s Berry Farm opened its doors for the first time in months to welcome guests. The Taste of Calico food festival was an outdoor dining experience that was slated for two weekends in July. Due to overwhelming demand it was extended into August. Now, due to overwhelming demand […]
On Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Alexander Knecht will perform works for solo violin by J.S. Bach and Eugène Ysaÿe on a Facebook stream and Youtube. Alexander Cai Knecht, 29, from Loma Linda, completed a Doctor of Musical Arts degree under full scholarship at […]
Local author Alice Zogg announces the release of her newest novel, “Exposing the Past.” What do you do when you meet someone who looks just like you? Sherry Rinaldi and her husband were on a vacation on Maui, Hawaii when she happened to see the reflection of another woman in a mirror who had her […]
“Bioluminescence Wonderment” is a temporary art installation at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station featuring glowing jellyfish. It ends on Aug. 21. The artist is Jennifer Swain. Many beaches and waters glow blue or green due to marine organisms that create their own light as a result of a biochemical reaction. This installation aims […]
As August begins, we are seeing mounting cases of COVID-19 in the midst of reversing the re-opening of local businesses, so there is little chance of Southern California theaters opening again anytime soon. As before, no live stage shows are allowed at venues by mandate from state and local authorities due to the escalating COVID-19 […]
On Wednesday, Aug. 19 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Pianist Brendan White will perform works by Jamaican composer Eleanor Alberga and British composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji on a Facebook stream and on YouTube. The link to the stream can be found at http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. Pianist Brendan White has […]
By Brandon HENSLEY A local clinical psychologist is hoping to release her children’s book this fall as kids across the country continue to deal with socially distanced learning, which could have negative effects on their psyches. If you ask Dr. Regine Muradian, the effects of remote learning due to concerns over COVID-19 could manifest in […]
» RESTAURANT REVIEW By Charly SHELTON This week continues our series on hometown favorite restaurants adapting to the new normal of COVID-19 life. One restaurant that has taken very well to the concept of outdoor-only seating is Alissa’s Ocean View Bar and Grill. The restaurant added additional seating where the patio previously ended so […]