Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: When my father bought a new car, he gave his old one to our 16-year-old son. The stipulation was that our son would pay for the upkeep and insurance on the car. We’ve included him on our insurance and he hasn’t kept up his end of the bargain. He has a part-time job and […]

Women’s Auxiliary Projects Support Community

Women’s Auxiliary Projects Support Community

Broken homes, homelessness and domestic violence are just a few of the ills that plague local communities. The Women’s Auxiliary continues its year-round efforts to help make a less threatening, friendlier environment and lives are better for it. A few of the Auxiliary’s more recent activities includes the annual Laundry Baskets for Domestic Violence Project […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Walk, Don’t Run! It’s here! This Saturday, March 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. the Montrose Shopping Park will host an evening of wine tastings and hors d’oeuvres at our first annual Montrose Spring Wine Walk. Thirty-one Shopping Park businesses are ready to pour 1-oz. tastings of their wine selections for you. Go to […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Election Town Hall with Glendale City Clerk Ardy Kassakhian Please join us on Tuesday, March 21 for an Election Town Hall with City of Glendale City Clerk Ardy Kassakhian at the Sparr Heights Community Center from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. At the Town Hall, Ardy will be speaking about the Glendale General Municipal Election […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike Lawler

Montrose Search and Rescue – The Boy Who Missed the Bus In February 1958, 100 elementary school age inner-city kids from South Central LA boarded busses of the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) for a trip to the snow. For many of these kids, this would be their first time in the snow; for some their […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO » Laura Friedman

Supporting California’s Foster Youth For many children across California, planning for their future is part of growing up. From the time they are very young, their parents set aside money, dollar-by-dollar, to make the ultimate investment in their future success – higher education. While the amount of the funding parents can contribute varies, especially with […]

CALENDAR This

GOLD COAST GOLD SWINGIN’ BIG BAND The Sunland-Tujunga Elks Lodge is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day gala dinner-dance on Friday, March 17. A corned beef and cabbage dinner will be served from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. then dance music provided by Noel Collins’ Gold Coast Gold Swingin’ Big Band from 8 p.m. to 11 […]

Building a Robot –From the Ground Up

By Mary O’KEEFE Local high school robotic teams are gathering at various areas around the nation, including Los Angeles and Ventura counties, and internationally to compete in the annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) competition. Each year FIRST challenges students to build a robot to compete in a specific game, which […]

Kindness Challenge Won by Rosemont Student

Kindness Challenge Won by Rosemont Student

Claire Davis of Rosemont Middle School won the 2017 Great Kindness Challenge Video Competition sponsored by Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital. Officials from Glendale Memorial presented Rosemont MS with a $500 award. Additionally, Claire received a commendation from Glendale City Mayor Paula Devine and award certificate from the hospital.

NOTES & NODS

Easter Celebration   Bethel Church in Sun Valley is offering the following events during Holy Week: April 9 is Palm Sunday worship at 10 a.m.;  April 16 is Easter sunrise service at 7:30 a.m. and offers a free fellowship breakfast at 8:30 a.m., worship and praise service at 10 a.m., followed by a children’s egg […]