Posts tagged as: Crescenta

Share Your Uniqueness

Share Your Uniqueness

Destiny is not a matter of chance, but of choice.
Not something to wish for, but to attain.”  William Jennings Bryan
What is your destiny? Or should I ask, what have you decided for your business this year? It is still early enough in the year to develop a successful marketing strategy and attain your destiny of [...]

Moreton Bay battle

Moreton Bay battle

By Mary O’KEEFE
It appears that efforts to save the Moreton Bay Fig tree have failed.
The Foothill Boulevard icon, which has been at the center of a community effort to thwart plans for its destruction, was being cut down on Friday despite reported assurances from the property owner to town officials that it would not be [...]

The year in review

The year in review

The Crescenta Valley Weekly recently celebrated its one-year anniversary and I must say Robin Goldsworthy and her staff sure know how to throw a great party. It gave me pause to review the articles written here this past year. I thought you might enjoy this trip down memory lane and that you may be inspired [...]

Hanging up our lederhosen

Hanging up our lederhosen

Another year and another Oktoberfest whirled by. We’ve all been anticipating it so much that it’s hard to believe it has already come and gone. There was some fear that the weather would not cooperate with us at first. There was some rain in the morning that caught us all off guard but that soon [...]

St. Luke’s of the Mountains blesses the animals

St. Luke’s of the Mountains blesses the animals

Last Sunday, Oct. 3, St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church hosted its first ever Blessing of the Animals ceremony on its patio reception area. St. Luke’s congregation, which will celebrate its first year anniversary in about two weeks, celebrated the Feast of St. Francis by blessing household pets that were invited to church.

In attendance [...]

Youth minister brings a love for kids – and Nintendo – to La Crescenta Pres

Youth minister brings a love for kids – and Nintendo – to La Crescenta Pres

By Brandon HENSLEY
Nancy Thomas calls it the Batcave, so perhaps anyone would be anxious to see the place that a church secretary alludes to as the lair of a mysterious superhero.
But the journey down the stairs and into the belly of the La Crescenta Presbyterian Church campus doesn’t provide an image of secret high-tech gadgets [...]

Weekly Horoscopes Provided by horoscope.com October 4, 2010 – October 10, 2010

Weekly Horoscopes Provided by horoscope.com	October 4, 2010 – October 10, 2010

ARIES March 21 – April 19
Life gets convoluted this week, Aries. You’ll lose your bearings in a ticklish situation on Monday. Mercury in your zone of enemies squares Pluto on Tuesday, so steer clear of an associate’s mind games. This person is a “frenemy,” someone who pretends to be a friend. Be alert to his [...]

Calendar this

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BOOKSTORE HOSTS AFTERNOON OF POETRY, MUSIC AND MORE
Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse in La Cañada is hosting Writing the Body, an afternoon of poetry, art and music presented by Poets on Site. Poets on Site is an on going cooperative writing and performance group created in Pasadena by Kathabela Wilson in 2008. The event takes place [...]

Festival celebrates wine, food and music

Festival celebrates wine, food and music

By Michael YEGHIAYAN
Wine enthusiasts can turn to the Los Angeles County Arboretum this weekend and be treated to live music, some of Los Angeles’ most coveted gourmet food trucks and free flowing wine from regions across the world. The Pasadena Wine Festival, held on Saturday, Oct. 9, promises to offer a relaxing and enjoyable evening [...]

Untangling the ‘Social Network’

Untangling the ‘Social Network’

By Charly SHELTON
What’s on your mind? Edit my profile. Status Update: Charly Shelton is writing his article, the (mostly) true story of the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg.
Facebook, the most popular social networking site to date, has over 500 million members. Five-hundred million profiles of teens and adults with pictures of their cats, status updates [...]

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