By Leonard COUTIN The Falcon varsity boys claimed a strong victory when they hosted the first non-scoring tri-meet at CV Park on Thursday. Each year running against Newbury Park and Camarillo high schools proves to be a very competitive meet for the Falcons in the early season. From the beginning of the race, CV junior […]
Community Readies for 9/11 Tomorrow, Sept. 9 is the Remembrance Motorcade in the morning and 9/11 Evening Ceremony. Organized by Chamber members Dwight Sityar, Steve Pierce and Jean Maluccio, and sponsored by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Early Rodders Car Club, this annual event is one of those things that make our […]
By Leonard COUTIN On Saturday, Sept. 3, the inaugural Cool Breeze Invitational cross-country meet was on the Brookside Golf Course near the famous Pasadena Rose Bowl. A promising flat three-mile course had potential to rally some of the fastest times for this early season. The invitational started in the afternoon and ended in late in […]
After School Activities in Montrose This week’s edition of the Montrose Shopping Park news highlights businesses catering to kids. “Teach them well and let them lead the way” (lyrics from “Greatest Love of All”). With summer over and school back in full swing, it’s a good time to keep busy with after-school activities. Kids will […]
Devine and Najarian: Broken Promises Mayor Paula Devine promised to be a good listener when she ran for [Glendale] City Council. Glendale stakeholders were promised over development would slow down or stop, but instead she has approved a couple of hotels and mega construction projections. In 2006, the residents of NW Glendale and Rossmoyne were […]
Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be preparing to plant more trees and some new natives on the south slope and tending to native plants, removing […]
By Dana DOWSE Last week marked the seven-year anniversary of the Station Fire that started in the Angeles National Forest on Aug. 26, 2009. The fire burned over 160,000 acres and threatened over 12,000 structures. The Station Fire was Los Angeles County’s largest and California’s 10th largest wildfire in recorded history. While arson was determined […]
‘Good Grief’ Support Group at St. Bede’s “Good Grief,” a six-week program for those who have lost a loved one through death, continues through Oct. 18 at St. Bede’s Parish Center, 215 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Sessions are from 6:30 p.m. to 8 pm. There is no fee. The series includes information on the […]
Business Expo, Free Shredding & Glendale Tech Week The Foothills Community Business Expo is just around the corner on Wednesday, Sept. 14 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. At the Expo you find many businesses from La Crescenta, Montrose and La Cañada Flintridge sharing with you the services that they […]
Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) had a very successful “Get to Know Us” session at its Summer Fun Rehearsal on Aug. 1. Twelve guests attended and sang with members of VHWC. It is hoped that some will join the chorus and help spread happiness through their love of singing. The group, organized over 60 years […]