It’s Graduation Time

Graduation for Clark Magnet High School and Crescenta Valley High School is on June 3; both ceremonies begin at 5:30 p.m. Clark’s graduation ceremony is located on its campus. For the second year, CVHS will be holding its ceremony also on its campus at the track and field area off of Ramsdell Avenue. Each graduating […]

STEM Students Honored

STEM Students Honored

By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday, Congressman Adam Schiff announced the winners of the Congressional Student STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)Challenge at the Theodore von Karmen Auditorium at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Crescenta Valley High School students were awarded second and third place in this first Congressional challenge whose purpose is to highlight and encourage […]

Celebrating Hollywood Arts and Culture

Celebrating Hollywood Arts and Culture

By Mary O’KEEFE At the recent 28th Annual Charlie Awards presented by the Hollywood Arts Council held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, the organization honored those who help promote live theatre in their community. Hollywood Arts Council is a grassroots organization that was founded in 1978 to promote the arts and culture of Hollywood. It […]

Weather in the Foothills

“If rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer’s crop, who are we to say it shouldn’t rain?”                   ~ Tom Barrett Memorial Day marks the “unofficial” start of summer, cleverly referred to as “America’s on-ramp to summer.” But we’re not quite there yet; the real season is almost a month away. Nevertheless, as temperatures […]

From the desk of the publisher

From the desk of the publisher

When Brains are Scrambled You know how you can walk into a room then forget why you went in there (oh, please don’t tell me I’m the only one that happens to)? Well, sometimes when I sit in front of my computer, the same thing happens. I think I have it all figured out what […]

Prom Night

Prom Night

Crescenta Valley High School seniors and their guests enjoyed prom night beginning at the Ronald Reagan Library. The prom was held in the shadow of Air Force One with a “Great Gatsby” 1920s theme. Guests not only got to dance the night away, but also had a tour of the presidential airplane. Then it was […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Recently, my daughter’s first child, a girl, was stillborn even though there didn’t seem to be any indication that anything was amiss until less than a day before the child was born. In addition to my daughter and her husband, we grandparents on both sides of the family are devastated; for all of us, […]

NOTES & NODS

St. Luke’s Hosting ‘Invite a Friend to Church’ Day St. Luke’s of the Mountains is holding “Invite A Friend to Church” on Sunday, June 1. There will be activities for kids, lots of coffee and goodies plus great music. Sermon topic talks about how can we make sense of the Bible’s language about ‘up there’ […]

LCPC Bring Broadway to La Cañada

La Cañada Presbyterian Church will host Pops 2014: Broadway Musical Magic on June 20 at 8 p.m. and June 21 at 4p.m. POPS will feature songs from over 50 Broadway musicals in a fast-paced variety show that chronicles the musical history of New York’s Broadway and 42nd Street. Our Chancel Choir, along with the 7-piece […]