Carolyn (White) Baldwin

Feb. 13, 1943 – Sept. 29, 2017   Carolyn (White) Baldwin passed away in Glendale on Sept. 29 at the age of 74. She died peacefully after a year-long battle with cancer with family members at her bedside. Carolyn is survived by her husband Michael Baldwin; two sons, Mike and Mark; and eight grandchildren. She […]

Local Safety Personnel Involved with Las Vegas Shooting

By Mary O’KEEFE Local City of Glendale, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. and  Los Angeles County Fire personnel were in attendance at the Route 91 Harvest Country Music Festival in Las Vegas on Oct. 1 when shots rang out, killing more than 55 people and injuring more than 500. According to Robert William of the Glendale […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Equifax Breach – Message from the Federal Trade Commission   Quick facts. One hundred forty-three million Americans were potentially affected and at risk for identity theft from the Equifax breach. That’s about 44% of the population. Personal identifiable information was exposed from mid-May to July of 2017, including Social Security numbers, birthdates, addresses, driver’s license […]

»Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce “Our Business is Your Business”

Businesses just keep joining the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce! Let us introduce you to two new members who joined this past month. Polet and Adis Derestaphanian opened their second Mattress Depot location about a year ago. They’ve served the La Crescenta community for close to 19 years, though, since opening the original store in […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: My question is: Does prayer really work? Does God really listen? I’ve had some prayers answered and some were not. I believe in God and I go to church every week. I’m inspired by our pastor’s sermons, but I still wonder if God really cares about me and my challenges. Sometimes in my darkest […]

NOTES & NODS

St. George’s Offers Ethics Series St. George’s Episcopal Church in La Cañada will be offering a six-week course created for the wider community entitled, “Ethics: The Final Frontier.” The six-week mission is to watch six different “Star Trek” episodes to explore, discern and name ethical problems, and to discuss how these issues related to our […]

Special Guests at High Holy Days

Coming to the Beverly Hills Temple of the Arts at the Saban Theatre during the High Holy Days for the first time on American soil will be a most significant Biblical archeological discovery, a replica of The Magdala Stone. This is a depiction of the oldest carved image of the first menorah candelabra found within […]

Calendar This

SQUARE DANCING CLASSES CONTINUE Come learn America’s heritage folk dance – square dancing. A beginner’s class continues on Thursday nights at 7:30 p.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 808 Foothill Blvd, La Cañada. First two classes are free. Meet new people while getting some exercise. Four-to-five thousand steps per class/dance! Call Connie at (818) 353-4901 […]

Old Favorites Revamped at Knott’s Scary Farm

Old Favorites Revamped at Knott’s Scary Farm

By Charly SHELTON Halloween is nearly upon us and, to celebrate the spirit of the season, the local theme parks go all out to bring scary fun to boys and ghouls searching for a good fright. Last week, we saw all that Universal Studios Hollywood had to offer with its Halloween Horror Nights. This week, […]

Collaborative Artists to Produce “afterlife: a ghost story”

Ask managing director Steve Jarrard what types of shows his LA-based theatre company Collaborative Artists Ensemble has built its well-respected reputation on, he’ll say shows that most haven’t seen … but should. As such, Collaborative Artists Ensemble is presenting “afterlife: a ghost story,” running Oct. 13 to Nov. 12 at The Avery Schreiber Playhouse in […]