GEF to Honor Three

Glendale Educational Foundation to honor three alumni with Diamond Awards at annual Dancing With Diamonds Gala, Feb. 17. The Glendale Educational Foundation has announced the names of three GUSD graduates who will be honored at the Dancing with Diamonds Gala on Feb. 17. For Distinguished Achievement in the Arts, Ron Underwood a Hoover High class […]

An Early Rodder Christmas

By Mary O’KEEFE Before Santa got into his traditional red sleigh on Christmas Eve, he, along with a few of his helpers, cruised Crescenta Valley in classic hot rods. A 1929 red Roadster pick-up and a 1940 yellow Ford pick-up filled with toys led the pack of classic cars that span the time of automobile […]

Support Groups Available at VHH

As part of the Beginnings Family Birth Center program, Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) is offering support groups to new mothers in the community. All support groups are free and require no registration. The Breastfeeding Support Group is open to community members and is facilitated by Traci Kalaba, a certified lactation specialist. Babies in arms are […]

War Hero and Wounded Warrior Shares Tale of Hope

“A bunch of cowards got on planes on Sept. 11, 2001 and killed thousands of innocent Americans, so I reenlisted in the U.S. Army and went off to the Sunni Triangle in Iraq to fight these enemies.” So began the tale shared with Kiwanians by First Sergeant Norberto “Norbie” Lara who lost his right arm […]

Foothills Come Alive This Holiday Season

Residents of the Crescenta Valley embrace the holidays and Christmas is truly the time to shine for some of these homeowners who go all out to decorate their home. Their efforts are not enjoyed just by them and their neighbors, but in many cases their embellished abode becomes a destination where folks can go to […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Do you really need a lender prequalification when submitting an offer?   Dear Phyllis,     Out of the blue, I went to an open house over the weekend and really liked the home.  I phoned my Realtor® and told her I wanted to make an offer. She told me I can’t make an […]

Engaged

Euson~Walsh Donna and Cecil Dunagan announced the engagement of their daughter Beckie Caitlin Walsh to David Richard Euson. Beckie is a 2006 graduate of University City High School in San Diego. She graduated from Chapman College in 2010 with a BA in music education and music performance and currently lives in West Los Angeles. David […]

Veterans Corner

Help a Veteran Through Hire Patriots Site   By Andy GERO Do you own a business? Are you starting a business? Are you looking for employment? Are you interested in hiring veterans? Do you need an odd job taken care of around the house, at the office or at the job site? You may find […]

Local Non-Profits Receive Kiwanis Help

At their regular meeting on Nov. 29, the Jewel City Kiwanis Club of Glendale donated checks to Ascencia and the Salvation Army Glendale. Natalie Komuro, executive director of Ascencia and Capt. Rio Ray from the Salvation Army Glendale were at the meeting to accept checks for their respective organizations. Komuro and Capt. Ray each gave […]