The City of Glendale Commission on the Status of Women held its 8th Annual Jewels of Glendale Awards Luncheon on May 10 at Oakmont Country Club. The purpose of the City of Glendale Commission on the Status of Women, according to its website, is to “advance social justice and equity and ensure equality of rights […]
Local artist Evan Wilson of LeGrande Studios, Inc. unveiled a mural Wednesday, May 16 at Los Gringos Locos, 631 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Staying with the Mexican restaurant theme, Wilson chose a creative way of depicting a mariachi band getting into mischief. The artwork is an interesting and light-hearted addition to the buzzing new […]
The Patrons’ Club of Glendale Community College held a luncheon for its scholarship recipients at the Los Robles Café on campus, hosted by the Culinary Arts Depart. This year, the Patrons’ Club awarded 30 scholarships and 30 grants-in-aid to deserving students with a total amount of $23,500 distributed. Funds for these scholarships are generated from […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) recently upgraded its endoscopy system to a new generation model by Fujifilm. The new system produces clearer, high definition images that allow doctors to more easily identify and treat any abnormalities of the lungs, stomach, or bowel. “Over the past few years technology has greatly improved in televisions and cameras that […]
Submitted by Andy GERO U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) is providing a benefit called Improved Pension to help pay for assisted living, nursing home care for veterans 65 years of age and older or their surviving spouse. This means that veterans and spouse may receive home care longer or have the ability to move […]
By Maddy PUMILIA The co-founders of the Provision Room invited local faith leaders to a farm-to-table dinner for Food Revolution Day, May 19, to discuss the importance of “real” food and the need for churches to be included in providing sustainable nutrition. “The Provision Room is a website started by Kristina Evans and myself,” said […]
On Friday, June 1 the United Chambers will hold their Annual Small Business Awards Breakfast at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn, 4222 Vineland Ave., N. Hollywood. Registration opens at 7 a.m., program and breakfast at 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Special guest speaker is Roberto Barragan, president Economic Alliance, master of ceremonies is Richard Katz, […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will hold its 21st Annual Golf Classic Tournament on Monday, June 4 at Valencia Country Club. Participants are urged to register soon to join in 18 holes for a great cause. The golf tournament is VHH’s major annual fundraising event with proceeds from the event going where the need is greatest […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police officers, volunteers and civilians were honored at the 17th Annual Police Appreciation and Awards Luncheon on Thursday. The awards ranged from marksmanship ability to boots-on-the-ground police action. Officer Frank Martinez was awarded a Divisional Commendation for his professionalism, calm and quick thinking when he faced a reportedly disturbed man with […]
Ask Phyllis! How to get your offer accepted Dear Phyllis, I have been looking at homes for over a year and have made four offers and can’t seem to get a home. I am not low balling, but making good offers, have a large down payment and am preapproved. I am feeling very frustrated and […]