John Queen and Roberta Medford of Montrose visited the Czech Republic and saw their daughter, soprano Elizabeth Queen (CVHS 2010), in the role of Queen of the Night in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera “The Magic Flute” at the Estates Theatre in Prague. Ms. Queen participated in “Prague Summer Nights,” June 18 to July 16, training […]
By Isaac SIMS-FOSTER, intern Since 2010, the Fire House youth center has served the La Crescenta community as a place for teenagers to recreate, relax and be themselves before and after school. To support their efforts, on Saturday, July 14, the Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club presented the Fire House with a check for $1700. The funds […]
By Charly SHELTON Last week, CV Weekly delved deeply into the background of the famous Grand Californian Hotel at the Disneyland Resort. What on the surface simply seems like a cool hotel, upon closer inspection one learns that it is actually a well planned work of art that guests can walk through. It is a […]
Anchors Away … Almost By Blake HYFIELD The House voted 382-0 in June in favor of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, which must go to the in Senate for final approval. The Senate will start its hearings on Aug. 1. The Act provides eligibility for disability compensation to “blue water” Navy veterans […]
On Wednesday, Aug. 1 from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature clarinetist James Sullivan, violinist Jacqueline Suzuki, cellist Derek Stein and pianist Brendan White performing the Hindemith clarinet quartet at the Sanctuary of Glendale City Church. The performers share a rich history of performing. James Sullivan explores the […]
California Philharmonic Maestro Victor Vener will blend the old with the new and classic music with modern dance when he partners with special guest Alyson Stoner to present an awe-inspiring performance of Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” during “Symphonic Dances” on Sunday, July 29. This is the orchestra’s third concert of the 2018 summer season. “Our […]
An Event to Please the Palate and Excite the Ears A Perfect Pairing exemplifies that collaborative intention we have set for 2018 and the future. On Wednesday, Aug. 1 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., the Montrose~Verdugo Chamber of Commerce has adjusted the traditional “mixer” and instead offers a collaborative event. A wine pairing […]
Banquet Recognizes Those Who Serve The CV Chamber has been recognizing outstanding people, places and organizations in our community every year for decades. It is time once again to reach out to the public for your nominees for the 2018 Recognition Banquet to be held on Nov. 1 at La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. Contact […]
By Charly SHELTON In Genesis 1:26, God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, July 29 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. Pastor Scott Peterson will continue the new summer sermon series on Ephesian Fields with a sermon […]