PEOPLE MAKING NEWS

Sarah Dea of La Cañada Flintridge earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for fall 2024 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 4.0 academic average for the semester. The Georgia Institute of Technology, or Georgia Tech, is one of the top public research universities in […]

Courtyard Sale at the Thursday Club

The La Cañada Thursday Club will be hosting an enormous sale in its courtyard on Saturday, March 1 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Sale items include antiques, art, china, collectibles, crystal, electronics, furniture, garden and outdoor items, holiday décor, housewares, jewelry, linens, pet items, sporting goods, toys and vintage items. Everything is priced to […]

CALENDAR THIS

GLENDALE KIWANIS  The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Feb. 28 the club welcomes the lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis.  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. […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I paid extra for my Viator Eiffel Tower tour. Can I get my money back? After David Fisher spends an extra 60 euros to get on a rescheduled Eiffel Tower tour, he wants to know if he can get a refund. Viator says yes — and then no. Question: I’m writing regarding my recent experience […]

TRAVELS WITH GREG

TRAVELS WITH GREG

Winter Fun in Big Bear Lake     By Greg ARAGON When winter hits Southern California I always find time for a trip to Big Bear Lake, one of my favorite mountain destinations for playing in the snow, relaxing in cabins and boutique hotels, and enjoying incredible lake and alpine views.  Last week was no […]

Art Talks at Brand Return This Spring

Art Talks at Brand Return This Spring

  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 spring series will […]

ace/121 Presents Lori Markman’s ‘Magical Landscapes’

ace/121 Presents Lori Markman’s ‘Magical Landscapes’

The community is invited to immerse their soul and spirit in soothing, peaceful and beautiful art. “Magical Landscapes” by Lori Markman are mixed media collages that were created to sooth troubled spirits and were inspired by traditional Japanese landscape art. The exhibit continues through March 22.. Additionally, on March 1 and March 15 from 2 p.m. […]

NOTES & NODS

LCIF Welcomes Community In a spirit of unity and shared faith, Lutheran Church in the Foothills of La Cañada and Mt. Olive Lutheran Church of La Crescenta are joining to host an Ash Wednesday service on March 5. All are welcome. The service will be held at 7 p.m. at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 3561 […]

iMPACT FOUNDATION <<< CV CARES

iMPACT FOUNDATION <<< CV CARES

Empowering the Next Generation: Introducing the CVHS Youth Ambassador Program Beloved Crescenta Valley community, we are excited to once again share with you the many facets of Impact Foundation LA. As the executive director of the foundation and the program director of the CV Cares Coalition, it is my honor to introduce the CVHS Youth Ambassador […]

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

The Local Fire Captain Who Was An Arsonist The story of John Orr is a fantastic tale. He was a Glendale Fire Dept. captain who was eventually convicted of multiple arsons and murders. He is considered the most prolific arsonist in American history and many of the fires he set were right here in Glendale […]