When Everyone’s A Winner On Thursday afternoon I attended the Valentine’s luncheon “Live Laugh Love” of The Guild at Adventist Health Glendale. Held at the Castaway Restaurant on a cloudless day, the luncheon was a wonderful way to learn about the work the Guild does while providing a chance to financially support its efforts. […]
Valentine’s Day is a time to give gifts to loved ones, and there is a way people can give a life-saving gift this holiday through the American Red Cross Blood Drive. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.¬-Crescenta Valley Station will be holding a blood drive today, Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the […]
“Listen to the falling rain Listen to it fall … Let it rain all night long.” –“Rain,” Jose Feliciano We all know the sound of rainfall. We listen from the very moment it begins with its few succinct drops until it grows widespread and monotone in nature. It doesn’t mind where it falls or who […]
WeBy Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the victim of a fatal accident on Angeles National Forest Highway on Saturday. Carl Raggio IV, 40, from Santa Clarita died due to blunt trauma, according to the LA Coroner spokeswoman. California Highway Patrol received the call concerning a car over […]
Updated Feb. 8: The Coroner’s Office released the names of the two men. Carl Ora Cervantes, 60, apparently jumped from the 134 Freeway and 2 Freeway interchange and David Cirilo Cervantes, 60, was found at the Northwoods Village home. The official cause of death in both cases is pending autopsies. By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale […]
From free long stem roses to romantic menus, those ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day don’t have to look far. By Mary O’KEEFE Valentine’s Day is a week away and people can get ahead of the celebration at Montrose Shopping Park this Saturday when “Charlie Chaplain” hands out long stem roses on Saturday to those strolling […]
By Julie BUTCHER It was well after midnight on Tuesday night/Wednesday morning when the name on the last of 65 speaker cards was called by the three remaining members of the Glendale City Council to speak for or against the “non-binding rent review, right-to-lease, and relocation program.” This program was to replace the temporary two-month […]
Game Time! Steve and I typically don’t sit down to watch sports. I often kid that when he first proposed to me, I asked him if he liked sports and did his father have hair. He answered no and yes respectively so I married him. But on Sunday, with an invitation to watch the “big […]
“The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfillment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.” ~Helen Garner, contemporary Australian novelist Not even an “atmospheric river” could keep away Elton John fans from The Forum last Saturday night to hear his […]
Off-ramp Cleanup The monthly cleanup of the La Crescenta Avenue 210 Freeway off-ramp is Saturday, Feb. 9. Volunteers meet at the 2700 block of Altura Avenue at 8:30 a.m. for instructions, safety vests and tools. Veterans Host Monthly Breakfast Local veterans host a monthly breakfast at the Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall on the second Saturday […]