Patricia Kennedy holds weekly grief support group Thursdays at 7 p.m. By Michael BRUER The arrival of the holiday season brings with it great joy, celebration and laughter. Friends and family gather around to share in each other’s company, enjoy the delicacies of the season, and make memories to last a lifetime. But not all […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The inaugural Glendale Elks Lodge holiday boutique was held on Nov. 16 at the lodge providing a variety of vendors offering every type of ware for savvy shoppers. The boutique was held inside the spacious quarters, easily housing the 19 participating vendors and the many shoppers eager to get a jump on […]
By Michael YEGHIAYAN At the 2013 Courage Award Luncheon held recently, Glendale Adventist Medical Center honored four individuals who have battled cancer. The event, held in downtown Glendale at the Grandview Connection Banquet Hall, aimed to spotlight the individual courage required to fight the disease and advocate for the immense medical benefit of early detection […]
The Montrose Shopping Park Assn. reminds the community that tomorrow, Nov. 29 is the annual White Friday event. Throughout the shopping park, shoppers will find distinctive white snowflakes designating special deals. To further entice the public to mark their calendar, the shopping park association is having tons of snow hauled in to guarantee a White […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU Six years after a devastating fire destroyed its sanctuary, members and leaders of Christian Life Church in La Crescenta gathered on Sunday morning to break ground for a new worship space. Sunday’s groundbreaking ceremony marks a new chapter for the 84-year-old church. Christian Life members and leaders hope that the new […]
Glendale Police Dept. has been awarded a $228,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year long program aimed at preventing deaths and injuries on local roadways through special enforcement and public awareness efforts. The grant received by Glendale PD will aid in the city’s ongoing effort to improve traffic safety […]
Plans for a much-desired skate park in La Crescenta will take shape through a series of three community meetings beginning on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Started as a grassroots project from a local teenager, the skate park idea is becoming a reality with tremendous support from residents, community groups and the County of Los Angeles Dept. […]
By Michael BRUER Local Life Scout Rhys Teff of Crescenta Valley High School and Troop 288 wanted to find a way to make La Crescenta nicer. When his mom read about local members of the community seeking to do just that, Teff began an effort to develop his Eagle Scout service project and create a […]
Thanksgiving Day is filled with love, laughter and family, but it is also the leading day of the year for home fires. The Glendale Fire Dept. encourages the community to keep safety in mind this holiday season. These simple tips are a great way to be safe while preparing a beautiful holiday meal: • Stay […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting on Nov. 21 was the last time President Cheryl Davis would be at the helm. After four years, Davis gaveled her last adjournment; the next meeting on Dec. 19 will seat the newly elected councilmembers and a new president will be voted in. Due to work […]