edited on 1/24/19 – see bold below. End the Shutdown, Mr. President The government shutdown has now been going on for over a month – it’s officially the longest in U.S. history. The negative economic effects are mounting and working families are suffering. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers and contractors in California and across […]
CVCA to Kick Off 2018 The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its first meeting of the year tonight, Thursday, Jan. 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the La Crescenta Library community room. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity for foothill residents to bring their own concerns. For those […]
A Week of Crime in 1955 Reading old newspapers is a great way to get interesting perspectives on the past. We often imagine that things were better in the past [with] less crime. But sometimes newspapers from the past remind us that there was just as much crime, perhaps even more, when one considers that […]
In keeping with a long standing annual tradition, the Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) branch at St. Bede the Venerable Church in La Cañada Flintridge has announced that this year’s St. Joseph Table event will exceed expectations with a large table of donated baked goods, focaccia, homemade tomato sauce and a variety of specially prepared foods […]
Relate at CVCHURCH CVCHURCH is hosting Relate, workshops to improve marriage and family relationships. The three sessions focus on communication, living in forgiveness and sex and intimacy with a Q&A on sex and intimacy afterward. The cost is $49 per couple. Childcare is $20 per child for the weekend, but RSVP is required. RSVP to […]
Stacy Kitchens of Tujunga competed in the recent Avalon 50K 50M that was held on Catalina on Jan. 12. “I’ve been running my whole life but ran my first marathon just four years ago,” said Kitchens. “At 31 miles, this was my longest run so far and I had to really prepare for it, including […]
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital received a visit from USC Interim President Dr. Wanda Austin earlier this month. She met with CEO Keith Hobbs, toured the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) and ED (Emergency Dept.) then addressed the Keck Medicine of USC-CHLA Healthcare Leadership Academy. The Healthcare Leadership Academy is an interdisciplinary learning collaborative designed to […]
The Queen Mary presents an evening of romance and old-world glamour at My Vintage Valentine on Thursday, Feb. 14. Two evening seating times will offer a signature four-course dinner and special show featuring vintage burlesque performances, a steamy tango duet, and captivating contortionists celebrating love, playfulness and beauty. Set in one of the Queen Mary’s […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern An array of fairytale characters, including a queen, two henchman, a princess, seven dwarfs, forest creatures, bats, trees, a woodsman, and a special “Magic Mirror,” were found on the stage of Mountain Avenue Elementary School when 64 Mountain Avenue students performed “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” in the auditorium at […]
All-Community Mattress Sale Benefits Music Department In an effort to replace band uniforms that are approaching 19 years old and, according to CVIM board members, are hanging on by a thread – literally – the CV High School Instrumental Music board is hosting a mattress sale. According to board member David Jones, “We chose and […]