By Charly SHELTON The International Studies Language Academy (ISLA) charter school petition was brought before the Glendale Unified School District last year and met by much debate from the public both in favor of and opposition to the program. Proponents wanted a separate school to expand the existing Foreign Language Academies of Glendale (FLAG) program […]
Promoting Local Business & Giving To Local Non-Profit Organizations I believe one of the things that makes this community so great is the level of engagement by the businesses, residents and non-profit organizations. This community is filled with people who want to make it a great place to live, raise a family, own a business […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s official – there are new trash cans coming to Montrose. After three years of talking and deciding, revisions and bids, choosing colors and getting diameter approvals, plus a dozen other aspects of trash-can-ness, new trash cans are coming to Montrose in just a few short weeks. “They’re Montrose green,” said Mike […]
By Charly SHELTON “[The people] took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, ‘Hosanna: Blessed [is] the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.’ And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, ‘Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy […]
AYSO Region 88 announced that a U10 girls’ team has been chosen to participate in the 2016 AYSO National Games held at the Palm Beach Polo Club, West Palm Beach, Florida July 3-10. Players for this national team were specifically selected by AYSO coaches Arturo Sotillo and Otto Polanco from Region 88 GU-10 (Girls Under-10). […]
In Februry, 146 students from two GUSD schools attended L.A. Opera’s student matinee performance of ‘The Prospector,” a one-act opera commissioned by L.A. Opera and inspired by the opera, “The Girl of the Golden West” (“La Fanciulla del West”). Students from Celeste Maeshiro’s and Nicholas James’ classes at Lincoln Elementary and students from the Valley […]
May 17, 1922 – Jan. 30, 2016 Bill Reinhard, a longtime La Cañada Flintridge resident, died Jan. 30 in Palm Desert where he had resided for the past 26 years. Bill was born in Manhattan Beach and relocated to Montrose in the early ’30s. He was an owner of the Indian Springs Swimming Pool Complex […]
By Mary O’KEEFE CV Alliance announced on Friday that it will be transferring the organization to the YMCA of the Foothills. It was about eight years ago that a group of concerned residents from the Crescenta Valley, led by then-Glendale Community Police Officer Matt Zakarian and parent Susan Dubin, began the conversation on drug abuse […]
Easter Celebrations Bethel Church is offering the following events during Holy Week: Palm Sunday worship at 10 a.m. on March 20; Easter sunrise service at 7:30 a.m. followed by free fellowship breakfast at 8:30 a.m., worship and praise service at 10 a.m., then a children’s egg hunt. All in the community are welcome. Bethel […]
Ronald Wehtje has been named chief financial officer of Adventist Health’s Southern California Region, which includes Glendale Adventist Medical Center, San Joaquin Community Hospital, Simi Valley Hospital and White Memorial Medical Center as well as dozens of ambulatory care sites and hundreds of primary care and specialty providers. In this new role, Wehtje will serve […]