Ivie Receives Recertification

Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center President Jack Ivie, FACHE, earned the distinction of board recertification in healthcare management meeting again the high standards for professional development and excellence as a healthcare executive. The credentialing system is multifaceted and involves passing the board of governors’ examination in healthcare management as well as being […]

SCO Puts Gentler Spin on Beethoven

By Ted AYALA Robert Thies is a pianist who – bless him – simply lets his instrument sing. There is nothing of the hoary carnival barker in his pianism, to say nothing of the sideshow. On the contrary. Here is a genuine aristocrat of the piano. Beethoven’s “Piano Concerto No. 4,” which he performed with […]

NOTES & NODS

Tuesday Table Talk   On Tuesday, Nov. 4, Bethel Church will offer a showing of the film “Goal!  The Dream Begins” (rated PG-13). For as long as Santiago can remember, he’s had a passion for playing soccer, a pastime his father wishes he’d give up. But then a scout spies Santiago playing in an amateur […]

Kiwanis AM Installs Board

Roy Huff, the lieutenant governor of Kiwanis Division 3, installed the following board officers: President Barbie Eland, Vice President Sean Crahan, Statistical Secretary Rosemary Hook, Treasurer Dick Barley, Recording Secretary Martha Burns, Past President Joe Thompson and Parliamentarian Claire Slaughter. Directors are Kira Stiglich, community service, Dave Moffett, communications, Mary Ann Ralser human and spiritual […]

Digital Issue 10.23.14

Here is the paper for Thursday, October 23, 2014. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Celebrate World Pasta Day at Portobello’s Just think! A worldwide day dedicated just to pasta! Yes, this Saturday should be a perfect fall day to shop & dine in the Montrose Shopping Park. Most of our “one-of-a-kind” shops are decorated to get you in the Halloween mood. After a relaxing day of exploring, head over […]

»Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

“Our Business is Your Business”     “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ~ Margaret Mead I had the pleasure of dining in the same room with ordinary citizens who do change the world every day. Last Thursday […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

#MontroseOktoberfest CBS LA Gives Big Shout-Out to our Oktoberfest CBS Los Angeles named the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce Oktoberfest one of 2014’s Best Places to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Los Angeles. How great is that?! Here is what they had to say: “On Oct. 4, from noon and 11 p.m., the small town of Montrose […]

Fond Memories Shared at Pastor’s Farewell

By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern On Oct. 12, Lutheran Church in the Foothills bid farewell to beloved pastor Bruce Johnson. Johnson served as the pastor at LCIF for 12 years as part of his 38-year ministry. The LCIF congregation commemorated his contributions to their community with a retirement party at the church campus. Johnson announced his […]

Original Recipes Presented at Chili Cook-off

By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Light on the Corner Church (LOCC) in Montrose held its 10th annual chili cook-off on Oct 5. Over 20 self- proclaimed chili connoisseurs entered their recipes for a chance to win. The festivities began at 6 p.m. when Montrose community members of all ages wandered the LOCC parking lot, tasting all […]