By Charly SHELTON This year in the Chinese zodiac is the Year of the Pig. Pigs are seen as slow, clumsy and stupid and also good-natured and able to attract wealth. Though the Lunar New Year has come and gone and we are now within the Year of the Pig, the celebration continues at local […]
By Charly SHELTON For a while there weren’t many female-led action movies. The leads were mostly guys like Dolph Lundgren, Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger. There was, however, Linda Hamilton. Sarah Connor from “Terminator 2” was the bar to hit for a female cool action star. Now James Cameron, the man who brought us Sarah […]
SCREENING HOSTED BY LCVRWF The La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federation invites the public to view the movie “Death of a Nation” by Dinesh D’Souza at its luncheon today, Feb. 14, at the Oakmont Country Club. Social time begins at 11 a.m. followed by lunch and the movie. Admission is $30, which includes lunch. To […]
QUESTION: Our grandson began taking drugs when he was 15. We didn’t find out right away but when we did, his psychiatrist told us he was “self-medicating” to deal with the loss of his dad, who died in a car accident. Fortunately we had the financial means to send him to rehab, and he went […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Feb. 17 for education, worship, celebration and fellowship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all worship as a family. Stephen Robertson, LCIF’s Children, Youth and Family director, will lead with a sermon called “Blessed […]
Feb. 21, 1941 – Feb. 11, 2019 Born in Boston, Massachusetts on Feb. 21, 1941, Arthur Paul Stubbs always shared that he wanted to leave the cold, frigid snow of New England for the warm, soft sand of Southern California. But the truth was that he followed his only love Marguerite Alznauer to the west […]
B-I-N-G-O Hello, CV Weekly Readers! Hope you are all able to stay warm and relatively dry. Before we go any further I wanted to let you all know that the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce will be holding its annual bingo game on Saturday, Feb. 23 at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. Doors will open at […]
New Things Found in Montrose New Year, new concept, new business to our Montrose community. Welcome Tribe to Table and the nod to heritage being offered in a new and relevant way. Christian Ramirez, owner of Tribe to Table, has been in the seafood industry for over 26 years. In 2013, Christian partnered with the Nisqually […]
BY STEVE ZALL AND SID FISH February 2019 Here are some of the shows you can see in our local theaters this month: OPENING “The Importance of Being Earnest” features two carefree bachelors, Jack and Algernon, each with a carefully hidden double life. But when Algernon discovers that Jack has been posing as a […]