Community Corner
🌱 How solid is GUSD’s budget outlook for the next three years?
Also, don't miss The Music of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, & The Rings of Power on the Glendale Patch calendar
Good day Glendale! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How solid is GUSD’s budget outlook for the next three years?
- How Glendale helped launch Armenia’s first holiday rom-com worldwide
Also on today's calendar: Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit In Concert (Rescheduled from 5/6) and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Glendalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Glendale? Post it to Glendale photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Glendalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with lots of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 51.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GUSD Board Certifies First Financial Report of Year (outlooknewspapers.com) — Glendale Unified’s school board has certified a positive first interim budget report, confirming the district can meet its obligations through 2027-28 despite declining enrollment and state fiscal uncertainty. Officials outlined nearly $441 million in projected revenue, major staffing and facilities costs, and efforts to tighten position control and preserve classroom funding, decisions that shape programs and services in Glendale schools. 
• How two mothers helped bring Armenia's first holiday romantic comedy to life (armenianweekly.com) — Glendale movie fans may recognize A Winter’s Song from its recent limited run at LOOK Cinema, and can now stream it via The Wonder Project on Amazon Prime Video. The story behind the film spotlights two Armenian American mothers whose partnership, industry experience, and commitment to Armenian culture helped bring the first English-language holiday rom-com set in Armenia to life.
📸 Around Glendale
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glendale
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★ Featured events ★
- The Music of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, & The Rings of Power
Alex Theatre, 216 N Brand Blvd, Glendale
12:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit In Concert (Rescheduled from 5/6)
Alex Theatre , 216 N Brand Blvd , Glendale
12:00 pm - Board Games
Pacific Park Library , 501 S Pacific Ave , Glendale
2:00 pm - Computer Classes
Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
3:00 pm - Madam Scrooge - A Christmas Carol Musical
Nocturne Theatre , 324 N Orange St , Glendale
7:30 pm - Family Games
Library Connection , 1100 E Chevy Chase Dr , Glendale
2:00 pm - Dungeons and Dragons for High School
Playa Vista Branch Library
4:00 pm - Sensory Storytime
Glendale Central Library , 222 E Harvard St , Glendale
4:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Glendale Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ornament Exchange
Montrose Library -
11:00 am - Little Artists
Library Connection @ Adams Square -
11:00 am - Adaptive Arts
Montrose Library -
11:00 am - Literacy Class, Level 2
Montrose Library -
11:00 am
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just moved to the neighborhood and have seen this cat out and about the last couple weeks.
Is this anyone’s cat or a local stray? His tail looks to be broken. (Nextdoor Sparr Heights) - Does anyone know any Siamese or Balinese breeders?????
My sisters wants to surprise her bf this Christmas (Nextdoor Citrus Grove Southwest)
- BJ's Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial in Glendale. Apply here.
- PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Overnight Merchandise Associate in Glendale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glendale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burbank
- JINGLE TALES & Tunes Raises Money for Home Again Los Angeles During Annual Storytelling Show (myburbank.com)
- CATCH This MILLENNIAL Deal at The Colony Theatre: Two Shows, One Discounted Price (myburbank.com)
- Police Called to Same Home Twice in Three Days for Barricaded Suspect (myburbank.com)
Pasadena
- Kim C. M. Sloat (lakeoswegoreview.com)
Los Angeles
Ok Glendale! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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