Boy Scout Troop 317 of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church went camping and hiking at Joshua Tree National Park Jan. 15-17. Scouts Ethan Arellano, David Januzik, Ryan Januzik and Allister Quizon, together with Scoutmaster David Januzik, Roly Quizon and Ralph Arellano, enjoyed the crisp weather and stunning scenery. The trip built on the lessons of learning […]
By Susan JAMES Go for the action. Skip the romance. Director Craig Gillespie has put a blow-out action film on screen that makes you hold your breath as long as the men being pounded by killer seas. But when the movie cuts to the lame love story, it drags its anchor. Adapted from the 2009 […]
The St. Bede branch of the Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) installed its officers for 2016 at a special Los Angeles Archdiocese District Mass and Luncheon held at St. Peter Church in Los Angeles recently. The district consists of 19 branches in the Archdiocese. Shown seated from left are Mary Mancuso, sitting in for trustee Paula […]
By Charly SHELTON Since 1881, the American Red Cross has helped our country in times of crisis and in times of peace. That first aid does not come without preparation. The need for blood at donation centers is an ever-present one, and is something that many healthy people can easily donate with little inconvenience and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the America people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.” – President Franklin D. Roosevelt Politics can be daunting, overwhelming and, at times, boring for voters. Some who do not vote justify their […]
Calling all cookie connoisseurs… all savourers of sweets… all devotees of donuts… it is time to unite at LA Cookie Con and Sweets Show! This coming weekend at the LA Convention Center in Downtown, the second annual convention of all things sweet will be held for professional and enthusiast alike to come taste some candies, […]
GUSD Holding Calendar Meetings The Glendale Unified School District is holding community meetings to gather input on the start dates of future instructional calendars beginning with the 2017-18 school year. Meetings will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the auditoriums of the following schools: Hoover High School on Thursday, Feb. 4, Glendale High School on […]
QUESTION: My husband (I’ll call him Steve) and I have been married for 15 years and we have two great kids. My problem is that Steve volunteers for anything and everything in our community and our church to the point we have very little family time. He’s president of one organization and attending three meetings […]
By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON New lighting, new fields, partnering with Glendale Unified School District, walking trails, biking trails, community rooms, a handball court and a park at Rockhaven were just a few of the suggestions that came from Saturday’s meetings for local park improvements. It all started when the Los Angeles County Board […]
Good News, Bad News I don’t know if you’re like me, but it’s weird how sometimes the stars align. For example, I’ll get unexpected money. Then on the heels of that gift my car starts to make a funny sound. The amount it’ll cost to fix it? Right around that same amount I received. It […]