Congratulations to Our 2019 Graduates! Hearty congratulations to the Class of 2019 at Crescenta Valley High School! The CV Town Council, along with representatives from the offices of numerous elected officials, honored the scholarship recipients of our community (in alphabetical order): Katelyn Blood, Ariana Coba Clementel, Rachel Hart, Catherine Ko, Lauren Lundeen, Rodney Maclean Lunt, […]
Montrose Search and Rescue – Successful Rescues I’m aware that I tend to gravitate to the “if it bleeds, it leads” philosophy of journalism. Stories of violence and gore are just more dramatic than stories of goodness and grace. Also, as a historian I’m aware that we’ve heard all the stories of good deeds by […]
It All Started in Montrose! The Congress of the United States, by Joint Resolution on June 9, 1966, approved H.J. Resolution 763 proclaiming the week in which June 14 falls as National Flag Week. The same Resolution requested that the President issue every year a proclamation and also call upon citizens of the United States […]
Applications being accepted for parade participation. The Sunland Tujunga Shadow Hills Rotary Club is again hosting the annual Sunland Tujunga 4th of July Parade. This community event will begin at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 4 on Foothill Boulevard at Summitrose Street then proceed down Foothill Boulevard ending at Sunland Boulevard. It is free […]
Sunset ChamberFest, now in its sixth year, is the next performer of the Second Saturday Series, which takes place on Saturday, June 15 at 5 p.m. at Glendale City Church. The theme for the concert is “Shades of Love” and includes String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters” by Leos Janacek; “Echoes of the Heart,” a […]
The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCGOG) held its last meeting on June 6, taking a summer recess until reconvening in September. There is much excitement on the near-horizon for Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC). There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 23 from 5 p.m.to 7 p.m. celebrating the grand opening of […]
Community activist and local resident Sharon Raghavachary was recently sworn in as the newest member of the board of directors of the Crescenta Valley Water District. Raghavachary is a former member of the Crescenta Valley Town Council and was on the steering committee of the Community Standards District, which provides opinion on design standards for […]
By Charly SHELTON What strikes me first about the Electronic Entertainment Expo – or E3 as it’s known – on day one is the crowd. It has gotten more crowded each year, and harder to get into the demos to see the walk-throughs or play the games. I met Stan Lee my first or second […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments is still functioning with one elevator. The residents of the apartment complex are 65 years old and older. Many of them have mobility issues, so when the first elevator broke down in October 2018 they were worried about being dependent on one elevator. They feared that if the […]
On Saturday, June 22 from noon to 1 p.m., the free admission Edendale Up Close Concerts will feature the Fiato Quartet performing the Ives “String Quartet No. 1” and the Tschaikovsky “String Quartet No. 1.” The concert takes place in the community room at Edendale Branch Library (LAPL) in Echo Park, 2011 W. Sunset Blvd, […]