By Mary O’KEEFE While on patrol in the Lopez Canyon area on Nov. 15 at about 7:19 p.m. deputies from the Los Angeles County – Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station heard what sounded like gunshots. They investigated in the 13000 block of Lopez Canyon Road and found a four-door black Infinite vehicle parked on the south […]
Overcoming Resistance To Memory Care Dear Phyllis, I am another loyal reader who enjoys your real estate advice. I have a question with a twist. I am my mother’s conservator, she has dementia. Although she has caretakers, it’s getting to be the time that I will need to sell her home to continue to pay […]
Oct. 21, 2024 Charles F. “Tye” Veden passed at 93 on Oct 21. He was a longtime resident and civic activist in Glendale. Tye started in business selling insurance. He later bought a local agency from Goodwin Knight and owned Knight Insurance Agency with his brother Noel until Tye’s first retirement. Tye (no one knows the origin […]
March 29, 1948 – Nov. 2, 2024 Anthony Gerardus Verkouteren, 76, of Altadena passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 2. He was known to some as Tony or Gerry but to those closest to him he was Dad, Uncle or Opa. Anthony was born on March 29, 1948 in Surabaya, Indonesia to Henri and Cecilia […]
Charting a New Path Forward – The Economy Must Work For Us All Elections can be hard things. One side wins, one side loses. Too many people feel lost. More feel apathetic. But our last several elections have existed in categories of their own. So much was at stake this year: the economy, inflation, funding […]
Republicans – Let’s Be Honest I recently received a flyer listing the dire consequences if the Republicans did not gain the Presidency. Among them was the possibility of statehood for Washington DC. OMG! The U.S. citizens living in our capitol city might have the same representation in Congress as those living in Wyoming, whom they outnumber! OMG! Republicans don’t […]
Montrose Merchants Created the Montrose We Know Today The Montrose Shopping Park is a true gem. Its winding streets and mature shade trees make it a joyful place to dine out, shop and stroll. People absolutely love the look of Montrose! But it didn’t always look this nice. So who was responsible for making Montrose […]
The gates of two of Glendale’s historic cemeteries were open recently for tours highlighting figures from the past. Members of The Glendale Historical Society led ticket holders on tours of Grand View cemetery, founded in the mid 1880s for Civil War veterans, and of the Brand family graveyard. Eileen Wallis organized the event, which began […]
By Charly SHELTON Universal Studios Hollywood has gone full-on “Wicked” this season, bringing the magic of Oz to life along with a lot of fun. With the highly anticipated “Wicked” movie hitting theaters this weekend, the park has sprinkled a little Emerald City magic across its Upper Lot and CityWalk – perfect for fans of […]
Sears can’t repair my Kenmore trash compactor. Can you get my money back? Kenneth Stueben wants Sears to repair his Kenmore trash compactor. He’s already paid $436 for the parts and labor, but now Sears can’t do the job – and it won’t refund his money. Is that allowed? Q: My Kenmore trash compactor stopped […]