By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Like most industries, the real estate business and its agents have had to adapt quickly to changes resulting from COVID-19. Changes include limiting the number of people at a showing of a house for sale and the elimination of most “looky loos” – those whose only reason to get inside a house […]
I Hate … the Mask I was talking to a local businesswoman whose doors to her business are locked but she is still able to go to work; it’s not necessary for her to interact with the public in order for her to get her job done. Thankfully she doesn’t work alone. Like us here […]
How Quickly Things Change If nothing else, this pandemic has taught us how quickly things change. If you’ve listened to the news about people who have been hit hard by COVID-19, many have said how quickly the virus struck and incapacitated them, leaving some gasping for breath, going to the hospital and being put […]
Embracing the Why According to government and medical officials, this week, possibly leading into next week, will be the apex, or the peak, of the COVID-19 spread in California. Officials have made it crystal clear that this is the time to dedicate ourselves to isolating indoors, staying away from each other and learning FaceTime […]
Time of Crisis Presents Opportunities Yesterday, I met with other members of the CV Chamber of Commerce executive board for our monthly meeting. Typically the meeting includes all board members but due to COVID-19 we limited the meeting to just the executive board – five of us – and our executive director. I was […]
It’s Scary Out There … But I’ve Seen Hope Like most CV Weekly readers, I’ve been bombarded with messages, news and information from a variety of sources. Because we are the local newspaper, the staff here is working diligently to push out the facts of COVID-19 and its effect on the nation in general and […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Supporters of the Glendale Education Foundation dressed the part of the Roaring ’20s at the annual diamonds gala held on Friday night at the Glen Arden Club in Glendale. The occasion not only was an excuse to don the attire of the ’20s but to also support the GEF and its celebration […]
Bringing Out Your Party Dress I’ve shared with you that this is bingo season and, indeed, it is. Prom Plus had a successful bingo night on Feb. 29, supported by sponsors and players who came out to have a night of fun. The American Legion is hosting bingo night this Saturday benefitting local youth […]
With Gratitude As many of you know who either have been deployed while in the military or are a family member of a deployed serviceman/woman, it is unknown how long it will take for items to be received that were sent from the States. Such is the case for my son, Danny, who is […]
For the Kids “It’s for the kids.” This is a phrase that is not uncommon when fundraising for youth-related causes. But it is also apropos of a meeting I attended last Thursday night. The meeting was a round table discussion regarding our local youth and our youth center, The Fire House. For those unfamiliar, […]