Love was in the air on Sunday and shared with the community. By Mary O’KEEFE The Montrose Harvest Market was the backdrop for a creative and romantic scene on Sunday. “We come here a lot on Sundays,” said Artur Kasabyan, 26, referring to himself and girlfriend Narine Mnatskaian, 25. “We love the Harvest Market. This […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week’s decision by the Glendale City Planning Commission to deny the Starbucks Company implementation of its Evenings program in the Montrose Starbucks location is not exactly set in stone – yet. “The Planning Commission needs to make a motion on the findings,” said Milica Toledo of the City of Glendale Planning […]
On March 4, Water Conservation Alert Signs were changed back to Orange – allocation as enough imported water supplies were made available to support La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta residents. The signage had been changed temporarily to the Red – Critical stage as a result of infrastructure upgrades on Metropolitan Water District of Southern […]
Several La Crescenta residents headed north to Simi Valley on Wednesday to pay final respects to former First Lady Nancy Reagan who passed away on Sunday at the age of 94. Shown from left are Margaret Dickson, Liz Nelson, Danette Erickson, Sue Ellen Hussung and Tamara Hughes. The ladies shared stories of writing to Nancy […]
Seamus O’Conner American Softub’s newest employee in charge of critter abatement and Softub sales! Seamus O’Conner is one of 5 animals working around the shop these days. Like all of our beloved pets, Seamus came from the pound and therefor is friendly and outgoing. If you need an animal fix, stop by the showroom for […]
“The crisp drenching rustle from the dry foliage of the perceptibly grateful trees … the little plants, in speechless ecstasy, receiving cupful after cupful into the outspread leaves that silently empty their gracious load, time after time, into the still expecting roots and open their hands still for more.” ~ John […]
By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON Crescenta Valley High School will host a discussion on the Glendale Unified School District’s transition from an “at-large” election to a “trustee area” election on March 16 in MacDonald Auditorium located in the 4400 block of Ramsdell Avenue in La Crescenta at 6 p.m. In the past a requirement […]
Confessions of a Reluctant Faithful Person I have to confess something that I’m sort of ashamed about: I got mad at God and decided that I didn’t believe in Him anymore. Now those of you who know me and/or have read my column these past six years know that I’m a woman of faith, although […]
By Charly SHELTON The Crescenta Valley High School Falkon Robotics Team 589 will be competing this weekend in a battle of the bots! The annual FIRST Robotics competition is being held this weekend at the Long Beach Convention Center Arena. The competition pits high school teams against each other in a game played by the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Foothill Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue are the main thoroughfares in the community of Crescenta Valley. There are buildings that have been along the roadways for years, like the 1920s stone church St. Luke’s of the Mountains, and buildings that have been torn down, remodeled and reworked. It’s interesting sometimes to look at […]