PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

Hey Target, can I get a refund for this Boost Mobile card that doesn’t work?  When Margarita Medina buys a SIM card from Boost Mobile from Target, it doesn’t work on her phone. Now she wants her $50 back. Question: I’m trying to get a $50 refund for a Boost Mobile service SIM card I […]

GNC Presents Jonathan Flaksman and Brendan White

GNC Presents Jonathan Flaksman and Brendan White

On Feb. 19 the free admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature cellist Jonathan Flaksman and pianist Brendan White performing Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Cello Sonata. The free admission Glendale Noon Concerts series of live performances take place at the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. Jonathan Flaksman, born in Akron, Ohio in […]

An Afternoon of Opera at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church

Internationally recognized musicians will perform at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church on Feb. 23 at 2:30 p.m., continuing the spring concert series Sundays of Sound. Presented by Rhapsodia, an arts organization dedicated to showcasing emerging musicians and unique programs, the concert will feature works by Handel, Mozart, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Borodin and more. Performers include: Irina Polivanova […]

Jazz Vespers at LCPC

La Cañada Presbyterian Church will present a Lenten-themed Jazz Vespers on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. both live in-person and live streamed online.   This session features the Jack Lantz Sextet (Lance Rickman, saxophones, Jeff Kaye, trumpet and Ido Meshulam, trombone, plus Zac Matthews, bass and Dave Marks, drums, with Jack Lantz on piano) […]

Art Talks at Brand Return This Spring

Art Talks at Brand Return This Spring

The Brand Library & Art Center announced the return of Art Talks at Brand this spring. This series invites contemporary artists to discuss their work and the issues surrounding it. Each talk will be followed by a moderated Q&A session led by Brand staff member, artist and writer Jennifer Remenchik. The spring series will feature […]

LACO Presents Guest Conductor Matthias Pintscher and
Mezzo-Soprano Michelle DeYoung

Both guest conductor Matthias Pintscher and multi-Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung return to Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra’s stage to illuminate French impressionistic treasures by Debussy, Berlioz, Fauré and Ravel on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Glendale’s Alex Theatre, and Sunday, Feb. 16 at 4 p.m. at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in […]

Caltech Presents Winter Wind Concert

The Caltech Wind Orchestra, directed by Dr. Glenn D. Price, presents its winter concert titled “Retrospectives.” There will be two concerts on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. and on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 3 p.m., both in Ramo Auditorium featuring the same program of music by Yasuhide Ito, Ron Nelson, Harrison J. Collins and […]

NOTES & NODS

LCIF Welcomes Community Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is set to host a lecture that blends the awe of scientific exploration with the season of Epiphany.  On Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m., Caltech engineer GariLynn Billingsly will discuss the cutting-edge science of gravitational waves, the role of telescope lenses and the broader mysteries […]

NEWS FROM THE CV TOWN COUNCIL <<< KERRI LEWIN BRAUTIGAM

LA County Dept. of Public Works Provides Updates at recent Council Meeting At its recent January meeting, the Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) received several important updates from the LA County Dept. of Public Works aimed at improving pedestrian safety and traffic concerns around our schools. Among the key topics discussed were plans for crosswalk […]

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

Moonshine Wars in Crescenta Valley As we all know, Prohibition made the consumption and production of alcohol illegal from 1919 to 1933. And as we also know it was a wild time that featured clandestine bars, called speakeasies, and moonshiners operating illegal stills. The Crescenta Valley was ripe for these activities. We were close enough […]