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Newsletter Autumn 2012 (pdf)
highlights:
Two New Historic Districts (Rossmoyne and North Cumberland Heights)
Preservation alerts (Alexander market and Post Office)

New Board Members: Anderson, Hayworth, Mardian

Newsletter Summer 2012 (pdf)
highlights:
Updates on Grand Central Air Terminal,
County Courthouse, Brand Library Rehabilitation,
New landmark: Steen House

Newsletter Spring 2012 (pdf)
highlights:
A Taste of Spain
Glendale Landmarks designated in 2011
Gatsby Lives in Glendale

Newsletter Winter 2011 (pdf)
highlights:
EIR Comments on the Glendale Courthouse, by John LoCascio and Greg Grammer
TGHS Elects 2011-2012 Board of Directors
Glendale Gems Hometour Highlights, by Greg Grammer

A Dog on a Mission, by Ebony.

Newsletter Autumn 2011 (pdf)
highlights:
Historic homes of the Jewel City - by Greg Gramme
Sean Bersell, TGHS's newly elected treasurer.
Preservation Updates, including Americana expansion, and Grand Central Air Terminal
Historic Bike Ride - by Marty Bracciotti

Newsletter Summer 2011 (pdf)
highlights:
Historic facade to be incorporated into Americana at Brand
Lorna Vartanian becomes Historic Preservation Commissioner, by John LoCascio
Window Task Force (WTF) update, by Scott Lasken
Newsletter Spring 2011 (pdf)
highlights:
Glendale Courthouse project, by Marty Bracciotti
Six newly landmarked homes, by Greg Grammer
Growing up in Glendale during the depression, by Don McDonald

Newsletter Winter 2010 (pdf)
highlights:
TGHS remembers Sid Gordon, by John LoCascio
New board members and election of officers, by Joe Selph
What have you done for TGHS lately?, by John LoCascio
Adobe to Atomic Home Tour, by Marty Bracciotti
Why is it important to preserve your wood windows?, by Scott Lasken

Newsletter Autumn 2010 (pdf)
highlights:

2010 Fall Home Tour, by Greg Grammer
TGHS welcomes three new board members, by Greg Grammer
Story of volunteers who restored Doctors house now available, by Marcia Hanford
Historical Society pioneers return to celebrate
Doris McKentley turns 90!
Bi-lingual docents at the Doctors House

Newsletter Summer 2010 (pdf)
highlights:
Explore the darker side of the Jewel City with Glendale Noir, by Scott Lowe
HPC approves Masonic Temple Adaptive Reuse, by John LoCascio
Mildred Pierce, A novel and film with close connections to Glendale, by Arlene Vidor


Newsletter Spring 2010 (pdf)
highlights:
Year Ends with Record Number of Historic Listings, by Greg Grammer
Rossmoyne Historic Districting Update, by Lorna Vartanian

Newsletter Autumn, 2009 (pdf)
highlights:
2009 Home Tour: At Home in Glendale's Historic Districts
Glendale History Drive Needs You, by Marcia Hanford
"Castle House" Designated Glendale Historic Resource #71, by Greg Grammer
The Doctors House Restoration Moves Indoors, by John LoCascio
TGHS Honors Docents Anna Rundle and Emily Williams for Decades of Service
30th Anniversary Exhibit, by Sonia Montejano


highlights:
A Taste of Old California at Glendale's Historic Casa Verdugo
Perils and Joys of the Doctors House Restoration, by John LoCasio

Updates on Wellman House, History Bicycle Ride, and Cedar/Harvard MiniPark
City Approves Second and Third Historic Districts, by Elaine Wilkerson
Glendale's Rosefloat Showcases Historic Alex Theatre, by Greg Grammer*
Historical Society Off to a Moving Start, by John LoCascio

*Corrections to page 3 of this newsletter: The Alex Theatre closed for regular film presentation in 1991. After the ticket kiosk, marquee and tower designed by S. Charles Lee were added in 1940, a fire in 1948 was the impetus to redecorate the interior of the Alex.

Royal Blvd Historic District Designation, Greg Grammer
Message from new President John LoCascio
2008 Home Tour Recap
Ed "Strangler" Lewis House landmark profile, G. Grammer and J.P. LoCascio
Presidential Election Exhibit Recap, Isabelle Meyer

Outgoing President, Arlene Vidor, farewell message
My Grandfather, L.C. Brand, by Cherie Gordon
W.A. Sarmiento's Glendale Legacy, by Ara Corbett
Glendale's Historic Parks, Part 3, by Arlene Vidor
highlights:
Preview of October, 2008 Modernism Home Tour
Recap of May Garden Tour Fundraiser for Glendale Adventist Cancer Program
Preservation of Wood Windows, by John LoCascio
Meet Glendale's Historic Preservation Commission members, by Arlene Vidor
Glendale's Historic Parks, Part 2, by Arlene Vidor
Recap of TGHS tour of the public library branches
highlights:

Meet Jay Platt, Glendale's Historic Preservation Planner, by A. Vidor
The Myth of Aluminum & Vinyl Windows, by John LoCascio
Glendale's Historic Parks, Part 1, by Arlene Vidor
"Tidy" in the Doctors House Kitchen, by Isabelle Meyer

highlights:
Glendale received award for Historic District Guidelines
Submittal of first Historic District application
Replacement of California Fan Palms on Royal Boulevard, by Judy Cabrera
Celebrating Edward Weston, by  Katherine Yamada and Arlene Vidor
Happy 100th Birthday, John Wayne, by Katherine Yamada
Meet the Lighthizers, by Isabelle Meyer
Highlights:
Our 2005 Award Recipients
Jensen's Grand Palace Shops and the Egyptian Village Cafe/Part II, by John LoCascio
Highlights:
Outstanding Support for a Vintage Gas Station - by Jane Brown
Jensen's Grand Palace Shops and the Egyptian Village Cafe/Part I, by John LoCascio