By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Members of the Crescenta Valley High School JROTC benefited from hearing the word, “Bingo!” on Saturday night when the American Legion Hall hosted a bingo benefit for the cadets. “SMSgt. Billie Smith and I were blown away by the tremendous turnout for Saturday’s bingo event and the off-the-charts generosity of the entire […]
The Junction Theatre will present the West Coast premiere of “Red Velvet,” a critically acclaimed play written by Lolita Chakrabarti and directed by Benjamin Pohlmeier. In “Red Velvet,” pandemonium erupts when American actor Ira Aldridge arrives at a prestigious English theatre to play the title role in Shakespeare’s play, “Othello.” For the eloquent and passionate […]
Altadena Stables is offering high school students and young adults the opportunity to cultivate leadership skills in a “stable” environment through their volunteer Horse Camp Counselor positions. Experience engaging with children and horses is not necessary as long as the individual has the desire and willingness to learn. Counselor training sessions, involving horse handling, will […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center hosted a Good Friday service for patients, family members and staff of the hospital community. Blessings were led by His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, and members of the St. Leon clergy. Following Good Friday service, […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada-AM presented the Distinguished Community Service Award to Bill Maddigan during the governor’s visit to Division 3 of the California-Nevada-Hawaii District of Kiwanis International. Maddigan gives over 25 hours a week to the organization Brothers’ Helpers. He weekly purchases and supplies items to local foothill facilities in order that more […]
Lucas Rowton of La Cañada Flintridge was named to USA Cycling’s Collegiate Academic All-Star’s Spring 2015 class. Rowton’s major is exercise science. The spring 2015 class of riders is composed of 79 riders from 15 different schools; 16 of these riders are from Fort Lewis College. All collegiate cyclists face the challenge of balancing school […]
By Leonard COUTIN Coming off spring break, it was evident early on that the CVHS Falcons were not well prepared when facing the Burbank Bulldogs, who hosted the second scoring Pacific League dual track and field on Thursday. The Bulldogs boys dominated the contest to score a total of 14 gold wins to the Falcons’ […]
Assistance League of Pasadena is holding a prospective member coffee at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13 at its chapter office located at 820 E. California Blvd. in Pasadena. ALP is an active, dedicated, diverse group of individuals. It is a chapter of Assistance League, a national non-profit organization formed in 1935. Over 26,000 member […]
The 6th Annual Salvation Army Annual Hoop Heroes basketball game was held on Sunday. For the first time since the battle began six years ago, the Glendale Police Dept. team defeated the Glendale Fire Dept. team. The final score was Glendale Police 51 to Glendale Fire 38. In other action, the Glendale Sunrise Rotary defeated […]
According to a CIF Southern Section report released on March 23, St. Monica Academy’s girls’ basketball team earned the second highest team GPA of more than 500 girls’ basketball teams in the section. With a GPA of 3.88 (4.0 scale), the team beat out every other Pasadena area school. “These girls work extremely hard, both […]