The Rotary Club of Glendale (Noon) held a luncheon at the Glendale Police Dept. community room where it distributed $50,000 to 12 different organizations with programs for at-risk youth. The funds were raised through the Rotary’s Cars for Cops & Kids car show. Cars for Cops and Kids has seen significant growth year-over-year, largely due […]
California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley hosts a special preview day on Dec. 10 to showcase its award-winning arts and academic programs for middle and high school students. School administrators will be on hand to explain the college preparatory academic program and the 10 arts conservatories in the schools of dance, fine […]
Ki Park, the director of Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC), announced the chorus will be performing for local venues after a long COVID hiatus. The chorus, whether masked or not, is eagerly waiting to perform while staying within the confines of each venue. Park is a longtime performer in churches and in community choruses. Performances […]
The Complexities of Family Caregiving No matter what stage of life, we all need to be cared for or at least cared about. Caring for family members later in life can be challenging and complex. Family caregiving can take its toll physically, financially and emotionally. Sometimes our inability to serve as a caregiver due […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Salvation Army – Glendale launched the holidays with its Kettle Kickoff Dinner on Thursday evening, Nov. 17. Held at the Hall of the Crucifixion-Resurrection at Forest Lawn – Glendale, the Hall was decked out with colorful trees, bright poinsettias and decorated tables ready to be filled by supporters of the 187-year-old […]
The following local students were named to Biola University’s dean’s list in spring 2022. Biola students are placed on the dean’s list to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credits and whose cumulative GPA is at least 3.2. Alexandra Bowers of La Cañada majoring in liberal […]
Members of the Guild of Cancer Support Community (CSC) play a vital role in the work that the organization does for those impacted by cancer in the local community. Each year, the Guild raises over $350,000 to help fund the much needed support groups, educational workshops and healthy lifestyle classes offered free of charge […]
Camp Lejeune: Past Water Contamination We have all seen many advertisements on TV and social media about contacting numerous law firms to join in class action suits emanating from water contamination at Camp Lejeune. Here is information from the VA about what’s going on. From the 1950s through the 1980s, people living or working […]
The recently opened Kiwanis Club of the Verdugos kicked off with a bingo game that raised funds for the new club. Held on Friday, Nov. 18 at the Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall at 4011 La Crescenta Ave., overflow crowd extended beyond the Hall’s main room to the lower area. Patrons paid $20 for a dauber […]
The congregation at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church/La Iglesia de San Lucas de las Montañas celebrated Dia de los Muertos on Saturday night, Oct. 29 with great music, amazing food and lots of fun. Dia de los Muertos is a two-day holiday that reunites the living with the dead. The departed are honored […]