Foothill Medians: Done and Done

Foothill Medians: Done and Done

By Mary O’KEEFE After over a decade of discussing, proposing, rejecting and finally approving, the Foothill Boulevard medians are complete.  A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Monday at the median closest to the corner of Briggs Avenue and Foothill Boulevard where a “Welcome to La Crescenta” sign is placed. From the Los Angeles County […]

In Brief

AT&T Hearing Delayed The Dec. 5 Regional Planning Commission hearing that included information regarding the proposed installation of an AT&T small cell on Briggs Avenue was postponed in response to the day of mourning declared for President George H.W. Bush. On Dec. 12 a new date for the hearing is expected to be announced. Annual […]

Theatre Scene in LA – December

Theatre Scene in LA – December

Here are some of the shows you can see in our local theaters this month:   OPENING  “All About Santa”It’s holiday time at the North Pole and everyone is in a tizzy – Santa has disappeared. Is he taking a vacation? Did the sleigh run out of spirits? Can Mrs. Claus keep the home fires […]

Making Memories at the La Crescenta Christmas Tree Lighting

Making Memories at the La Crescenta Christmas Tree Lighting

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Community members, many in coats and scarves, made their way to the La Crescenta Library on Tuesday night for an event just for them – the annual La Crescenta Christmas tree lighting. “It’s throwing a big party for the community,” said Robbyn Battles, formerly with the Crescenta Valley Town Council, who spearheads […]

CALENDAR this

HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE AND OPEN HOUSE Twelve Oaks Senior Living is hosting a holiday boutique and open house on Friday, Dec. 7 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Items for sale include Christmas scarves, sweaters, children books, greeting cards, toys and much more. Most items are $1 – $5.  Refreshments provided.    For more information, call […]

Patricia Mary Nicholson

Sept. 1, 1930 – Nov. 21, 2018   Patricia “Pat” Nicholson beloved Wife, Mom, and Nana, passed away at home surrounded by family after a short illness.  She was born in Los Angeles to Greta and Eugene Seeber. She married Samuel Nicholson in 1954 in Darmstadt, Germany while Sam was finishing his US Army obligation.  […]

Mario Ivan Dilores

Jan. 21, 1952 – Nov. 20, 2018   Mario passed away on Nov. 20 at Verdugo Hills Hospital with his loving wife at his side. He was a loving and caring husband. Mario owned a trophy business in Glendale for more than 35 years.  Some of his favorite things to do were boating, riding a […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: I’m married to a wonderful woman who can’t say no. She’s involved in many organizations in our community and has stepped up to help leaders when others have let them down. Even with all of her volunteering, my wife is still a wonderful wife and mother. I just have a hard time seeing her […]

Anita Mae (Campbell) Sutton

March 23, 1923 – Nov. 21, 2018   Anita Mae was the only child born to William Vinton and Edith Gertrude (Johnson) Campbell on March 23, 1923 in Urbana, Illinois. She attended schools in Urbana and graduated from Santa Monica High in California. She met the love of her life, James C. (Jim) Sutton Jr., […]