On May 7, Pickwick Gardens and Banquet Center was the scene of The Campbell Center’s Derby Day: Run for the Roses, the agency’s key fundraising event. The afternoon saw close to 200 guests in attendance ready to celebrate the milestone marking the organization’s 25th anniversary. As has become the norm, the event offered an array […]
Rent Backs Dear Phyllis, After looking at homes for months, my fiancé and I finally made an offer. The sellers had several and they countered all requesting a 45 day period after the close where they could remain in the home as tenants. Although, we are renting month to month, we were fearful that this […]
Alexander Ward of La Cañada was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Ward is pursuing a degree in computer science at Brigham Young University. Ward is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated […]
By Charly SHELTON With college graduation behind us and high school graduation fast approaching, it’s time to make summer getaway plans. Temperatures in L.A. have been moderate of late but when summer rages on then things will get hot. So why not go somewhere with a great climate, beautiful beaches and some of the best […]
Spiritually Speaking answers personal questions and concerns from a spiritual perspective. Local religious leaders taking part in the discussion include Mark Yeager/Chaplain YMCA of the Foothills; Jon Karn of Light on the Corner Church; Kimberlie Zakarian of Holy House Ministries; Pastor Terry Neven of Montrose Community Church; Skip Lindeman of La Cañada Congregational United Church […]
Shadow Hills Presbyterian Church Annual Rummage Sale Shadow Hills Presbyterian Church, 10158 Johanna Ave. (corner of Sunland and Johanna) in Sunland will host its 13th Annual Rummage Sale on Saturday, June 4 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. All are welcome for a day of shopping in the church’s large parking lot and in its […]
Thousands of needy people throughout Los Angeles County were the beneficiaries of La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s Serve Day on May 1, as volunteers fanned out to spend the day working on behalf of various nonprofit organizations. A total of 398 participants, ranging in age from 2 to 94, worked on projects with 13 regional organizations. […]
Way To Go, Joselito’s! Congratulations to Joselito’s Mexican restaurant for winning the prestigious 2016 Open Table Diners Choice Award! We spoke with owner Corey Grijalva who attributes Joselito’s success to his father who instilled the values of authentic cuisine and great hospitality. “Starting out as a chef, Dad felt he would always make people happy […]
“Our Business is Your Business” Talkin’ Trash So the question has been asked . . . besides being the “eyes and ears” for business interests within the Crescenta Valley, what else does the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce do? Well, let’s see. Our Chamber board is composed of community business owners, GUSD principals, a church […]
Memorial Day Service at the Vietnam War Memorial on Monday – Bring Flowers On Monday, May 30 we will once again gather at the Vietnam War Memorial in Montrose to remember those who lost their lives in service to our county. During this ceremony we honor local servicemen from Montrose, La Crescenta, La Cañada, Tujunga […]