In the spirit of the holiday season, a toy giveaway of over 12,000 toys was organized by Chapter TWO Inc., one of the Gang Reduction & Youth Development (GRYD) groups in South Los Angeles, and the Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills in Montrose. The Foothills Mission placed collection boxes in local businesses in […]
MSAR PRESENTING AT KIWANIS CLUB GLENDALE Members of the Montrose Search and Rescue team will be the guest speakers at the Jan. 11 lunch meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. They will be outlining their work and types of rescues they have taken part in. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost […]
Jan. 4 4300 block of Woodleigh Lane in La Cañada, a resident received an alert from his Ring Doorbell. He checked the video and observed two men wearing hoodies jumping over his front porch railing. He contacted the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept.- CV Station who arrived and conducted a search but was unable to locate […]
During the holiday season, Big Lots donated several items of food to the Salvation Army pantry in Glendale. The pantry – named the People’s Choice Marketplace – provides a variety of items to folks in need in the Glendale area throughout the year. To donate or to learn more, visit https://glendale-ca.salvationarmy.org/glendale-ca/. Photo provided by Jean […]
By Julian MITCHELL Puddle of Mudd performed at The Canyon at the Rose in Pasadena on Friday night. Fans were treated to the bands’ hits such as “Famous,” “Blurry” and “She Hates Me.” “She still f****** hates me, believe me,” said founding member and lead singer Wes Scantlin to the audience. Many in the crowd […]
An Irish New Year By Charly SHELTON A few years ago, my family stumbled onto a New Year’s Eve tradition – celebrating the Irish New Year. My mother, Mary O’Keefe, raised good Irish children who all bear her clan as our middle names. So going to our favorite pub in Long Beach, the Auld Dubliner, […]
The Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council traveled around the Crescenta Valley over the holiday season to see the many decorated homes in order to determine winners in this year’s holiday display competition. After close examination, the group decided that best overall was earned by the Laing Family on Alabama Street in La Crescenta that, in […]
By Julian MITCHELL Those who head to Osborne Field at Crescenta Valley High School any of these brisk winter mornings are guaranteed to see one of two things: a soccer match or lacrosse head coach Nikolaus Soforenko practicing with his team. CVHS will be debuting its boys’ lacrosse program this spring. The team is composed […]
Some of the Santas are seen leaving the Halong Bay cruise to go to Vietnam School, Trung Tieu Hog Viet Hai to distribute gifts and good cheer to students. Pictured are Renate Winter of Lakeview Terrace, Tom and Dulciep Passanini of La Cañada Kiwanis, Georgia Smith, former La Cañada resident, with Kerry Erickson (hiding in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger stopped by to visit with veterans, friends and families at the American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 in December at one of the free breakfast events the vets host. The veterans offer a free breakfast at the American Legion Hall to […]