Correction
In the story “Glendale’s Local Thrift Shop Has Gone Online” in the April 7 issue, the woman identified as Jeri Anderson was Marilyn Greborunis.
Special Breakfast Recognizes Post Birthday
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday morning, the veterans who belong to American Legion Post 288 celebrated the Post’s 98th birthday. Cake was added to their monthly breakfast and many surprise guests stopped by to share their birthday wishes. Several Glendale police officers and Glendale firefighters stopped by, not only with a birthday wish but also […]
Four Foothill Area Students Receive Awards from DAR
Four foothill area students recently received a Good Citizen Award from Don Jose Verdugo Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution at a luncheon held at Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. Students honored included Nicholas Cabalo, who attends Crescenta Valley High School; Aline Krikor representing Anderson W. Clark Magnet School; Sereen […]
‘Laugh It Off’ Held at Forest Lawn
Dozens of supporters “laughed it off” at Forest Lawn – Glendale. Glendale Arts’ “Laugh It Off,” held Friday, April 1, was a night of stand-up comedy presented in partnership with Forest Lawn and Comic Cure. Photo by Ruth SOWBY
DishDivvy Sponsors ‘Pop Up’ Event
On Saturday, a “pop-up” event, sponsored by DishDivvy featured local chefs. Chef Helena Cray served one of her specialties, the Burmese dish khao swei, to guests who gathered at the home of her daughter Melina Armen.
Glendale’s Local Thrift Shop Has Gone Online
The thrift shop Thrift Alley at 314 E. Harvard St. in Glendale is run by the non-profit Assistance League Glendale and has been open since 1964. Thrift Alley, located in the alleyway on the south side of Harvard between Louise and Kenwood, is operational due to donations made by the community. It accepts donations from […]
Glendale Memorial Hospital Receives LGBTQ+ Equality Recognition
Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign, which is the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ organization. “We are honored to be recognized by the Human Rights Campaign,” stated Jill Welton, president at Glendale Memorial Hospital. “We are deeply committed to equity and inclusion in […]
Crazy Hats Found at Woman’s Club
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club recently held its Crazy Hat Night. Club member Marilyn Wright (top row, second from right) won money for her chosen philanthropy, She Is Hope LA. The mission of She Is Hope LA is to educate and empower single mothers starting over in the workplace and to provide affordable, transitional housing and […]
Sopranos, Second Sopranos and Altos: Come One, Come All
Local ladies interested in adding harmony to their life, enhancing their memory and making new friends are encouraged to join the Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC). This group, which has been referred to as “The Friendliest Group in Town,” is looking for new members to share that camaraderie. Currently rehearsing at St. Luke’s of the […]
YMCA of the Foothills Offers Free Fitness Classes to Local Teachers and Staff
The YMCA of the Foothills will offer the staff of the La Cañada Unified School District group fitness classes held at La Cañada Elementary beginning Thursday, April 14 from 3:15 – 4:15 p.m. These classes will be free and available to all staff. The group fitness program will offer body conditioning exercises led by experienced […]