By Ruth SOWBY More than 300 people were in the mood to buy on Saturday, March 1. Many were lined up in front of and around the corner of the La Cañada Thursday Club house far earlier than the sale’s 8 a.m. opening. Once gates were unlocked, there was a mad dash to the courtyard. Tables were heavily […]
The Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund is hosting its popular fundraiser, the 33rd annual Smart-A-Thon, on Friday, March 14 from 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Council Room. The event includes a special presentation by CVHS ComedySportz: HSL and, in keeping with the St. Patrick’s Day theme, a visit by “Mr. Lucky […]
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club is presenting a free All-Irish Celtic Music Program in honor of St Patrick’s Day on Wednesday, March 12 at its La Crescenta Performance Stage. The program begins at 11:30 a.m., and will be followed by a catered lunch underwritten by the Woman’s Club for those who RSVP. Dave Winstone, leader […]
Ramping Up for Community Fun Last month, on Feb. 18, the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce had a pre-Smart-A-Thon mixer at Bob Smith Toyota hosted by the Mary Pinola/CV Chamber Education Fund. Not only was this a well-attended event, but it was full of fun, too! Mary Pinola had brought in a brightly lit SMART […]
Embracing Change & Exciting Times Ahead! We close a big chapter as we bid a heartfelt farewell to our beloved Mavil Aghadjanian. We recently gathered to celebrate her time with us and send her off with gratitude for her dedication and impact on the Chamber. At the same time, we are thrilled to welcome Molly […]
StubHub couldn’t deliver my Rod Stewart tickets. Am I owed any compensation? Joe Barrett and his fiancee flew to Paris for a Rod Stewart concert. But their e-tickets for the show never made it. Should StubHub compensate him for the missed show? Question: I purchased tickets from StubHub for a Rod Stewart concert in Paris […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On March 7 the club welcomes the Holy Family Builder’s Club. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in Glendale. […]
We, Steve and Sid, hope that those who lost their homes in the recent historic wildfires have found a way to start rebuilding or relocating so that they can move on with their lives. COVID protocols continue to be dictated by each individual venue so bring a facemask to wear during […]
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 series is sponsored by […]
Independent Opera Company (IOC) continues its 2024-25 season with “Daphne,” a rarely- performed opera by German composer Richard Strauss. IOC’s presentation of “Daphne” will be the Los Angeles premiere of this exceptional work. The opera will be fully staged with professional costumes, piano accompaniment and performed by some of Los Angeles’ finest singers. Theresa Patten-Koeckert […]