Since 2016, the Pasadena Vocal Competition has been a guiding force for emerging classical vocalists, awarding over $25,000 in cash prizes annually. Thanks to the generosity of the Barbera Foundation and The Pasadena Area Opera Trust, the competition is pleased to announce awards totaling over $30,000, including a grand prize of $7,000. The finals concert […]
Woodbury University’s Nan Rae Gallery presents Peaches & Cream, a solo exhibition by Michael Dee, that opened on March 7. Featuring 16 large-scale digital photographs and three cast metal sculptures, the exhibition reimagines the picturesque natural world through Dee’s lens, reflecting his commitment to preserving an ever-shifting landscape threatened by climate change. Visitors will see […]
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra presents Bourgeoisie: Mozart + Haydn + Handel, featuring the LACO debut of celebrated pianist Awadagin Pratt, “one of the great and distinctive American pianists of our time” (WGBH), performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 on a program led by Grammy-winning conductor Jeannette Sorrell for one night only, Saturday, March 15 at […]
Photo by Mary O’KEEFE Ash Wednesday was last week. For Christians it begins 40 days of self-examination and repentance by prayer, fasting and self-denial. It is also a time to read and mediate on God’s word. Pictured is St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church Father Guy Leemhuis administering ashes to Mabel Velez. Knowing it […]
LCIF Welcomes Community Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to its Wednesday evening soup suppers throughout the season of Lent. Each Wednesday evening at 6 p.m., the church hosts a warm and welcoming meal in its fellowship hall. Guests can enjoy a hearty bowl of homemade soup, accompanied by fresh bread and dessert. […]
Seats Open for LUC The Crescenta Valley Town Council will hold its general meeting on March 20 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. This meeting presents an opportunity for residents to engage with council members, discuss important local issues and learn about community initiatives. We would like to inform the […]
The Zankou Chicken Murders Zankou Chicken is an LA institution featuring a unique Armenian/Mediterranean recipe that is highly praised by foodies and restaurant critics. Everyone loves it! The key ingredient is a tangy garlic paste – the recipe is a family secret. Zankou Chicken stores have spread across the LA area and it remains family […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A barricade situation has ended in the 2600-2700 block of Manhattan. It was an isolated incident and there is no danger to the public. An official statement from the sheriff’s department is expected.
UPDATED The “Mountain Fire” has been knocked down per incident command. One lane of SR2 freeway southbound is being opened per radio traffic. A fire of an approximate size of 1/4 acre is currently burning in Glendale. It is burning medium to heavy fuels and creeping uphill with no structures threatened per incident command. […]
A food distribution event for those impacted by the Eaton Fire will take place on Saturday, March 8 from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. at the La Cañada Library. The event is in partnership with LA County Office of Food Equity and the Fresh Produce and Floral Council. The event will provide fresh produce and […]