By Mary O’KEEFE The ash and loose rock that have been left in the aftermath of the Station Fire have created prime conditions for unhealthy air quality during Santa Ana winds, and flood and mudslides as rains from a predicted moderate El Nino come this winter. Glendale city officials hosted two meetings, Saturday and Monday, […]
“Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.” Dr. Wayne Dyer What are your passions? What do you love? The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce loves to help small businesses in the Crescenta Valley. If you read this before lunch time, please come join us today, Thursday, Sept. 24 from […]
OKTOBERFEST is next week. I would like to recognize our sponsors who, without their help, this event would be weak. Our Major sponsors are: Montrose Travel, Glendale NewsPress, La Cañada Valley Sun, ACE Beverage and La Cañada Outlook. Platinum sponsor is Sparr Heights District Business Association. Gold sponsors are J’s Maintenance & Maid Service and […]
The annual Humanitarian Aid Project and Relief Society Women’s Broadcast of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will take place on Saturday, Sept. 26 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4550 Raymond Ave. The project begins at 3:30 p.m. Attendees will assemble hygiene kits which will be donated to a […]
By Shana LI VIGNI Friday at sundown marked the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, one of the holiest and most solemn of the Jewish holidays. Rosh Hashanah – also spelled Rosha Shanah – translates to “first of the year,” “the beginning of the year,” “day of judgment” and “the Jewish New Year.” The first two days […]
By Shana LiVIGNI It was the last weekend of summer, a gorgeous Sunday at the park for people and pooches of all kinds. The 7th Annual ‘Dog Party’ got underway with games and information booths throughout the tree-covered park on Rosemont Avenue. Dog owners of all ages brought their canine family members to interact with […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It was a delicious weekend on Sept. 19-20 when Glendale Healthy Kids held its annual Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? fundraiser. Ten homes and restaurants throughout the Glendale area hosted guests who paid for the pleasure of not only enjoying a sumptuous meal, but meeting local dignitaries who were present at each […]
Jake (Sam Worthington) gets his first look at his avatar — a human-alien hybrid bred from Jake’s own DNA. AVATAR In Theatres December 18 Photo credit: Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox NOW IN THEATERS UA LA CANADA Fame (PG) 11:40am 2:20 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 10:10 p.m. Surrogates (PG-13) 12:30 p.m. 2:50 p.m. 5:15 […]
By Susan St. JAMES In director Steven Soderbergh’s new film “The Informant!” Matt Damon plays real life agribusiness mole Mark Whitacre, vice-president of ADM, one of the world’s largest agribusiness companies based in southern Illinois. Crooked as a corkscrew, Whitacre spins across the screen with a manic grin and a firm belief in the goodness of […]