NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, July 8 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 wrap up the summer series on Living Second Corinthians with a sermon […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Keeping Up With Termites   Dear Phyllis, I am a widow and have owned my home for more than twenty years. Last year, my gardener cut down a couple of trees and we stacked the firewood in my driveway. My son-in-law was recently visiting and thought he saw termite swarms near the […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Recently, I had a conversation with a friend who is very caring and is a faithful Christian. He is struggling with forgiveness over something that happened in a fit of anger. He recognizes his depression and anxiety often comes out as anger, and so has been in therapy, but he still has issues with […]

Kiwanis Club Hosts Clergy Recognition Day

On Wednesday, June 27, Kiwanis of La Cañada will be hosting Clergy Recognition Day honoring Rev. Kyle Sears of the La Cañada Congregational Church. Sears was born in rural East Texas, one of five boys raised by a single mother. He is a graduate of Baylor University with a degree in sociology, and a recent […]

»Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Where There’s a Need, There’s a Lion   Whenever members of a Lions Club get together, problems get smaller and communities get better. That’s because we help where help is needed – in our own communities and around the world – with unmatched integrity and energy. Our 46,000 clubs and 1.4-plus million members make us […]

»Montrose~Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce

A Staple of our Community   The MV Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the renewal membership of El Charro Restaurant. Whether you have passed by, used to go in, or still are a patron of the 3741 N. Verdugo Road, Montrose location, you know it’s there. It’s a staple, a home again type […]

CVHS JROTC Honored

CVHS JROTC Honored

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School JROTC program received the Outstanding Organization of the Year for the 2017-18 school year by the Air Force JROTC. The school’s program has received many honors over the years but this recognition is centered in community service, a practice the JROTC cadets take seriously. “Cadets average at […]

Skatepark Anniversary Celebrated

The Crescenta Valley Park Skatepark celebrated its second year anniversary on June 21. Professional skaters, booths featuring skateboard equipment and food were on-site for the celebration. The idea for the park originated from local skaters Cooper Iven, Austin Seo and Corbin Southworth. They wanted to have a skatepark in the area but wanted it designed […]

St. Bede Family Celebrates Scholarship

La Cañada High School 2018 graduate Elizabeth Gonzales was awarded the Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship at an award presentation held during the Branch 374 general meeting. Prior to attending LCHS, Gonzales was a student at Palm Crest School. The awards are provided by ICF throughout the country at its various branches. Branch 374 resides at […]

Calendar This

MUSIC IN THE PARK The City of La Cañada Music in the Park Summer Concert Series is held at Memorial Park during the summer on Sunday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. These free concerts continue through the end of August. Featured bands play a variety of music from rock and roll, blues, reggae, […]