ALG Enjoys Night on the Town

  Members of the Assistance League of Glendale spent a night out visiting the MONA neon museum in downtown Glendale. They walked from the Assistance League center and Thrift Alley at 314 Harvard St. to the museum and then onto dinner at Outback. The night under the (neon) lights was planned by hospitality chair Pat […]

Babachanian Elected Pres of Glendale Bar Assoc

Glendale attorney Sarkis Jacob Babachanian has assumed office as the 70th president of the Glendale Bar Association, succeeding Arbella Azizian, Esq. Babachanian was sworn in by Burbank Superior Court Judge William D. Stewart at the Association’s Jan. 10 installation dinner at the Oakmont Country Club. Also installed were attorneys Arpa Stepanian as vice president, Michael […]

Oscar Nominated Costumes on Display at FIDM

Oscar Nominated Costumes on Display at FIDM

By Susan JAMES An exciting exhibition of costuming creativity is now on display through April 7 at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) in Los Angeles. Free to the public, the exhibition features 125 costumes from 25 films that represent outstanding artistry, including four of the five Oscar nominees for Best Costume Design […]

Hawaiian Flair Found at Spinfish

Hawaiian Flair Found at Spinfish

By Charly SHELTON If you can’t get away to a hotel by the sea on Valentine’s Day, you have to bring the sea home for yourself. One of my favorite Valentine’s Day memories was with this girl I had been dating for a couple of years and we didn’t have time to do anything substantial […]

Hotel Maya – The Get Away Without the Away

Hotel Maya – The Get Away Without the Away

By Charly SHELTON  Valentine’s Day is on a Wednesday this year. That’s poor timing. It’s tough to have a romantic getaway when you have to be back at work the next morning. So the bay fog of San Francisco is out and the desert sunsets of Sedona are a no-go; where can you go? Why […]

Calendar This

LCVRWF TO HOST GOVERNOR CANDIDATE JOHN COX At its Feb. 8 meeting (today), the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated will host gubernatorial candidate John Cox. The luncheon begins at 11 a.m. with social time followed by the meeting, lunch and speaker beginning at 11:30 a.m. The luncheon is held at the Oakmont Country Club. […]

Notes & Nods

This Week at LCIF  All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Feb. 11 at 10 a.m. for Transfiguration Sunday when Pastor Scott Peterson continues the Epiphany Series. This week, Pastor Peterson leads with a sermon entitled “Figure It Out.”  Stay for a time of fellowship with coffee, donut, juice, and a […]

Irish Tenor Emmet Cahill to Perform at Presbyterian Church in Pasadena

Irish Tenor Emmet Cahill to Perform at Presbyterian Church in Pasadena

  By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON Irish music and church have gone hand-in-hand for centuries. The sound of an Irish tenor’s voice resonating off the acoustics of a church chapel has been equated to heaven itself. So what better way to enjoy the voice of Irish tenor Emmet Cahill than in Pasadena’s Presbyterian Church?  […]

JPL Celebrates 60th Explorer-versary

JPL Celebrates 60th Explorer-versary

By Mary O’KEEFE Sixty years ago, on Jan. 31, the United States officially entered the Space Race with the successful launch of the Explorer I satellite and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory became a player on the world space stage. JPL held a celebration of the success of Explorer 1 on Jan. 31 and looked not […]

Two Small Asteroids Safely Pass Earth This Week

Two small asteroids, recently discovered by astronomers at the NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) near Tucson, Arizona, are safely passing by Earth within one lunar distance this week. The first of this week’s close-approaching asteroids – discovered by CSS on Feb. 4 – is designated asteroid 2018 CC. Its close approach to Earth came Tuesday […]