By Robin GOLDSWORTHY To every thing there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Most everybody has suffered loss – some have been major, like the loss of a spouse, child or parent. Other losses are less traumatic but painful just the same. Unfortunately, sometimes when people have […]
By Brian CHERNICK Representative Adam Schiff sat down with a panel Monday night to discuss gun violence in America at the Witherbee Auditorium at the L.A. Zoo in what is to be the first of a series of conversations with constituents of California’s 28th district. Schiff and company spent much of the nearly two-hour event […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Unified School District representatives were at the Crescenta Valley Town Council monthly meeting Aug. 18 and gave councilmembers an update on the Sagebrush territory transfer. The Sagebrush area is the far west side of La Cañada Flintridge where the homes are within the City of La Cañada Flintridge but students attend […]
Climate Change and Its Impact on California Wildfires The summer months in California bring with them a devastating but familiar threat – fire. This season is unfortunately no different as six active fires continue to burn across the state. That number would be even higher were it not for the swift and effective response from […]
ALG Offers SAT Help Assistance League Glendale is offering SAT seminars for $60. Glendale Unified certificated teachers will prepare students for testing with special emphasis on the NEW SAT exam. This is not enrollment for the actual SAT exam. There will be eight sessions over a four-week period. Monday and Wednesday classes are from Sept. […]
Harvest at the Vineyard in Deukmejian Park Calling all would be vineyardists! On Sunday starting at 5 p.m., all are welcome to come help the Stonebarn Vineyard Conservancy harvest the Alicante Bouschet grapes. The sugar is high in the fruit, and the critters are poised to grab their share. Bring pruning shears, hat, water bottle, […]
The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) will close all lanes of the eastbound Foothill [210] Freeway between Mountain Street and Lake Avenue for a 34-hour weekend closure as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. The closure will begin Saturday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. The eastbound I-210 connector to the westbound Ventura [134] Freeway will […]
LOCAL WATERCOLOR DISPLAY Montrose artist Joan Doyle, originally from Ireland who transitioned from Disney artist to watercolorist and painter of homes, is presently showing her work at Diggs Real Estate. The show remains until the end of August and features her house portraits and landscapes in watercolor. Diggs Real Estate, 3819 Ocean View Blvd., Montrose […]
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Office is looking for people to work at polling places for the upcoming Nov. 8. At present it is too early to know what precincts will need pollworkers, said Brenda Duran, spokeswoman for RR/CC. “As we get closer to the election we will know more of a sense […]