“Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year. “ ~ Ogden Nash What a dilemma I faced; time-wise, last weekend provided the best opportunity to prepare for the fast-approaching appointment with our accountant. For most […]
Teacher’s Court Date Rescheduled On Wednesday, Glendale Unified School District teacher Christian Axelgard was in court where his lawyer requested and received a new court date of May 3. Axelgard has been charged with “the crime of child molesting violation” and child annoying. According to Glendale police spokesman Sgt. Dan Suttles, the teacher is accused […]
Just A Little Overwhelmed Have you ever felt like your brain was going to quite literally explode out of your head? Welcome, my friend, to my world. At this point every year I begin to feel like I’m on a treadmill that has been sped up and I’m running so I don’t fall off. […]
By Julie BUTCHER The Tuesday night meeting of the Glendale City Council was almost entirely dedicated to the process of selecting a new mayor and then hearing detailed plans and visions from both the outgoing mayor, Zareh Sinanyan, and the newly selected mayor, Ara Najarian. According to the City, “Glendale has a council-manager form of […]
It’s time for craft beer, delectable small bites and enjoying the spring afternoon. That’s right, it’s time for the Montrose Craft Beer Fest. By Charly SHELTON “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” Though the origin of the above quote may be in question, what is not – […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “In 2016, 10% of persons age 16 or older had been victims of identity theft during the prior 12 months. For 85% of identity theft victims, the most recent incident involved the misuse or attempted misuse of only one type of existing account,” according to the Dept. of Justice. The study by […]
The Glendale City Council meets weekly on Tuesdays at 6 p.m. at the Glendale City Hall. By law, its agendas are posted in advance of the meetings, including on the City’s website. The Council hears public comment on agenda items at the beginning of its meetings and general comments at the end. As usual, at […]
“Keep a weather eye on the horizon.”~ ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest,’ Walt Disney Pictures What better day for intermittent rain showers than the first day of spring? Here in Crescenta Valley winter came to a calendar-based abrupt end. But our human-based transition from one season to the next was a smooth one; […]
Sharing a Glass Aside from Las Vegas, there are not too many spots I know of where one can wander the street with a wine glass in their hand. As a lover of wine, I’m happy that Montrose numbers among those rare spots, thanks to the Montrose Shopping Park Association. On Saturday night, with Steve […]
This Week at LCIF The Canadians are coming! The Canadians are coming! All are invited to join Lutheran Church in the Foothills in welcoming the Heritage Christian Academy choir and band (coming all the way from Calgary, Alberta!) for a special performance at Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. […]