Independently owned Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse is one of only 28 places in the United States with an Espresso Book Machine (EBM), a Time Magazine “invention of the year,” and the only location in southern California. The store helps readers connect with the books they want, and now, with the EBM, the staff can also […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center and the Crescenta Canada YMCA will present a morning of health education lectures and free blood pressure and spine checks on Thursday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m This “Live & Learn” event is free and open to the public and will be held at the YMCA, 1930 Foothill […]
By Brandon HENSLEY There have been many words to describe Kim Kardashian in recent years, some of them – or is it most? – are not printable. But when the celebrity made news earlier this year announcing her intent to run for mayor of Glendale, it at least got one person’s attention, and in a […]
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, […]