The La Cañada Thursday Club’s Community Relations Committee (CRC) opened the Clubhouse doors to members of the foothill communities on Sunday, March 17 for the program “Bionic Boomers: Joint Replacement.” Three prominent orthopaedic surgeons from Keck USC Medical gave informative presentations on hip, knee, shoulder and ankle replacement procedures. The guest speakers – Dr. Paul […]
LEARNING ABOUT GLENDALE LIBRARY EXHIBIT SPACE Anahid Oshagan will be speaking at the April 5 meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. She will be speaking on the exhibit space ReflectSpace. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meeting starts at noon. The Club meets Friday […]
By Charly SHELTON If any person on the street, be they Christian or other, was asked what the biggest Christian holiday is, many would answer “Christmas.” It gets the biggest media and commercial promotion, the largest celebration and the longest vacation from work. But Christmas was a lesser feast day during most of the last […]
This Week at LCIF The Canadians are coming! The Canadians are coming! All are invited to join Lutheran Church in the Foothills in welcoming the Heritage Christian Academy choir and band (coming all the way from Calgary, Alberta!) for a special performance at Lutheran Church in the Foothills tomorrow, Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. […]
Jimmy Smiley, a 2015 Crescenta Valley High graduate, is finding success on the mound at the University of Columbia. Smiley threw scoreless 11th and 12th innings in the Lions’ second win of the season in Jacksonville against North Florida University. Before giving up some runs in recent outings, he was unscored upon in his first […]
Fan Appreciation Night The Crescenta Valley baseball team spring fundraiser, Fan Appreciation Night, is on Tuesday, April 23. The Crescenta Valley Falcons baseball team will take on the Arcadia Apaches baseball team at Stengel Field at 7 p.m. It is a free family event; come out and enjoy the game, win gift baskets, dine on […]
On March 20, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada hosted a luncheon to recognize 22 students selected as “Terrific Kids” from the sixth grade classrooms of La Cañada, Palm Crest and Paradise Canyon elementary schools. The students were chosen by their teachers for demonstrating qualities such as helpfulness, respect and kindness and displaying a positive […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Mountain Avenue elementary students entertained their families, friends and neighbors in a top-rated talent show, “Mountain Avenue’s Got Talent!” in February. Sixty-five students were showcased in the talent show and performed amazing acts that entertained the audience.The students played instruments, danced, performed magic tricks, sang songs and performed skits. Wendy Goldsworthy, […]
LCHS Choir to Perform at Community Center Fresh off their international tour of France, the award winning La Cañada High School Chamber Singers will be performing at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge on Tuesday, April 16 at noon. Under the direction of Dr. Jeff Brookey, the 30 high schoolers will draw from a […]
Getting Ready for the Craft Beer Fest Here at the Montrose~Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce we are preparing for the 6th Annual Montrose Craft Beer Fest being held this Sunday, April 7. Our event venue is the lovely 2200 block of Honolulu Avenue here in Montrose. From noon to 4 p.m. attendees can enjoy the […]