Falcons Qualified 12 for CIF Prelims

Falcons Qualified 12 for CIF Prelims

  By Leonard COUTIN It was a wet start for Pacific League athletes who took shelter under umbrellas and beneath the Arcadia High School stadium on Friday as pouring rain prevented the start of the track and field conference league finals. As soon as the clouds cleared officials made the decision to move forward with […]

New Girls’ Lacrosse League Welcomes Players – and Community

  The newly formed L.A. County Girls’ Lacrosse League will be having games on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at CV Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave. in La Crescenta. The league was started on April 23 and the local team, the Falcons, has been playing teams from different county parks. The team is composed […]

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Falcons Baseball Appreciation Night Crescenta Valley Falcons baseball is hosting its 20th Annual Fan Appreciation Night at Stengel Field in Glendale on Friday, May 13. The event will include the Falcons’ baseball game being played against Arcadia at 7 p.m.; gates open at 5:30 p.m. There will be food, raffle prizes, face painting and a […]

L.A. River Gets Spruced Up

                  Over three weekends in April – Earth Month – thousands of volunteers turned out for the Friends of the Los Angeles River’s 27th Annual Great L.A. River Clean Up: La Gran Limpieza. It is estimated that over 70 tons of trash were pulled from the upper […]

Berolina Bakery Celebrates 25 Years

Berolina Bakery Celebrates 25 Years

  Long time neighborhood favorite Berolina Bakery is celebrating its 25th anniversary in May. Bought as a struggling business in 1991 by then-newlyweds Anders and Youna Karlsson, the bakery has since grown and prospered and is now a local staple for breads, pastries, sandwiches and cakes. Having met in California in 1987, Anders and Youna […]

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Share How to Keep Allergies at Bay

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Share How to Keep Allergies at Bay

With the extra rain recently, trees and flowers are stronger and healthier than in the past few years. And allergy season is already gearing up to be pretty rough. According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, asthma and allergic diseases, such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever), food allergy, and atopic dermatitis (eczema), […]

Villa Terraza Reopens at Historic Sunland Property

Villa Terraza Reopens at Historic Sunland Property

                    By Pat KRAMER After years spent revamping the historic property at 9955 Sunland Blvd. in Sunland, restaurant owner Jorge Valladares opened his Italian restaurant Villa Terraza on April 28. Located at the site of the 1930s Old Vienna Gardens, Villa Terraza features a varied menu […]

Walkers Invade Universal Studios

Walkers Invade Universal Studios

By Charly SHELTON In every zombie movie or TV show, it always starts with walkers slowly ambling toward the destination where the rest of the story will take place. For “The Walking Dead,” it’s Atlanta, Georgia. For Universal Studios Hollywood, it’s the Westminster British Street Set in the upper lot of the theme park. Last […]

Day Trippers features the music of John, Paul, George and Ringo and is an all ages musical journey incorporating the sounds of The Beatles. It also highlights as well as the music from the solo years of John, Paul, George, Ringo. The band is the brainchild of local Tujunga resident Steve DeAro (who has performed/recorded […]