By Brandon HENSLEY Drug use and safety concerns for Crescenta Valley students during lunchtime has Glendale Unified School District Officials considering closing the campus for the period. That was the main topic during the CV Town Council meeting Sept. 22, in which some questions were answered and tempers momentarily flared. GUSD officials Dr. John Garcia […]
By Cristeen MARTINEZ Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980 is an unprecedented six-month series of exhibits at more than 60 cultural institutions ranging from Santa Barbara to San Diego, Santa Monica to Palm Springs. The collaboration, the largest ever undertaken in the area and possibly the country, tells the story of the rise of […]
By Ted AYALA These days, the partnership of conductor and orchestra tend to be short lived bursts. Like supernovas, they often beginning in a burst of energy, then quickly burn out. Sometimes because the conductor is eager to move on to the next big thing; other times because the relationship between the orchestra and conductor […]
Quarterback Club Holding Meetings The Glendale YMCA Quarterback Club meets every Tuesday until Thanksgiving at the Glendale Elks Club at 11:30 a.m. There are guest speakers and coaches from local schools Glendale Community College, Glendale High, Hoover High, Crescenta Valley High, St. Francis High and Village Christian High Schools update the membership on their progress […]
Meet Dr. Julie Kim who recently brought her practice and retail eyewear business to Montrose. Dr. Kim lives right here in La Cañada where her son also attends high school. Her parents live in Glendale. She is a graduate of UCLA and Pacific University College of Optometry and has been practicing since 1989. She also […]
Oktoberfest is this Saturday, Oct. 1 in Montrose from noon to 11 p.m. Everyone knows that shopping local and supporting your local community is one of the greatest ways you can help the local economy. That is why the theme of our 34th Annual Oktoberfest is “Keeping it Local:” local bands/local acts/local fare/local fun! Local […]
“Seeing the stress levels in my children rise and the suicide of a 13-year-old in my community, I set out to understand what was going on. I learned of an epidemic of stress breaking out amongst kids and a lack of preparation for college and the work place. I set out to understand the state […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday the Wine and Gourmet Food Tasting event sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada was held at Memorial Park. Over 500 guests joined volunteers and vendors for this annual event which raises funds to support the Kiwanis and La Cañada Flintridge Educational Foundation. “We had two more food vendors […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) recently welcomed John S. Gambol, MD, to its medical staff. Dr. Gambol has joined the hospital’s Wound Care Advantage program, which uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to heal chronic wounds. “I have used hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat wounds that patients have had for years,” said Dr. Gambol, who specializes in […]
Should I allow the buyer to hire an inspector before the offer to purchase? Dear Phyllis, I inherited a home from my aunt and am planning on getting it listed for sale. In the meantime a neighbor is interested in purchasing it for their son. I told them how much I wanted and they asked […]