Judge sets date for St. Luke’s Anglican congregation to vacate

Judge sets date for St. Luke’s Anglican congregation to vacate

By Mary O’KEEFE The Diocese of Los Angeles will resume ministry at St. Luke’s of the Mountains on Oct. 13 pursuant to a Superior Court order directing transfer of the property, according to a press release from the L.A. Diocese. St. Luke’s has been embroiled in a legal battle since its split from the L.A. […]

Montrose Collection war continues on

By Charles COOPER The long-running battle between the city of Glendale and the owners of the Montrose Collection Restaurant and Banquet Hall forged ahead Tuesday as the Glendale City Council voted to revoke the zoning certificate for the property. The restaurant, located at 2831-2833 Honolulu Ave., has had food service at the location since 1965, […]

Wine makers harvest at Deukmejian Park

Wine makers harvest at Deukmejian Park

By Shana LiVIGNI Deukmejian Wilderness Park is a 709-acre site that is primarily undisturbed and usually covered with chaparral and sage scrub. The elevation ranges from 2,159 feet at the Markridge Road entrance to 4,775 feet at its peak. In 1898, French immigrant and successful wine maker George Le Mesnager bought the property and between […]

Preparing for the winter worst

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, […]

Embracing what you are passionate about

“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 […]

Just days away…

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 […]

Humanitarian Aid Project scheduled for Saturday

Humanitarian Aid Project scheduled for Saturday

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 […]

The Jewish High Holy Days: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

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 […]

Dog day afternoon at Two Strike Park

Dog day afternoon at Two Strike Park

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 […]

“Guess Who…” leaves guests happy

“Guess Who…” leaves guests happy

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 […]