Boys’ Basketball Jan. 8: The Rebels could not overcome a slow start, falling behind 14-6 at the end of the first quarter and lost to Providence 57-48. Scott Tsangeos had 11 points, and brother Andrew added 10. Jan. 10: The Rebels erased an eight-point fourth quarter deficit, outscoring the Panthers 16-6 in the final period […]
Beginning Feb. 5, residents can receive free income tax preparation under the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program provided through AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, a tax-exempt charity of AARP. Membership in AARP is not required. Free income tax preparation can be obtained on Wednesdays and Fridays at La Crescenta County Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. (corner […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Breathe – let your mind and body relax.” These are words that start mediation sessions at St. George’s Episcopal Church in La Cañada, and probably the most difficult instructions to follow. Relax, according to Merriam-Webster, is a verb meaning to “become or to cause (something) to become less tense, tight or stiff.” […]
By Isiah REYES The Once Upon a Time bookstore in Montrose was packed with children and their parents on Jan. 12 as debut authors Stephen Webb and Toni Runkle celebrated the release of their first book together. “Glitter Girl” introduces readers to Kat Connors, a 14-year-old blogger obsessed with the world of high fashion and […]
The USC Verdugo Hills Hospital family education program offers babysitting classes tailored for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 15. Classes will be held on Feb. 22, March 29, April 26, May 31 and June 28. Each class is a single, one-time class, held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the […]
Tickets are now available for Ascencia’s 8th Anniversary Gala “All Aboard!” on Saturday, Jan. 25 at historic Los Angeles Union Station in Los Angeles. This formal dinner and live auction event is the agency’s largest annual fundraiser, welcoming over 300 community and business leaders in the greater Glendale area for a night of celebration and […]
CVTC Meeting Tonight The monthly general meeting of the CV Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library community room. Public comments are welcomed and encouraged. On the agenda, council commitments for 2014 as well as approval of committees for 2014. The community is encouraged to come and […]
By Charly SHELTON Valentine’s Day is coming up. Fast. Ralph’s has had its Valentine display up for a week already. I know it’s still a month off, but it is time to make preparations so you don’t find yourself on Feb. 13 standing in an hour-long line at Sees Candies and rushing to every flower […]
Emotionally Charged ‘The Walking Dead: Season Two’ By Michael WORKMAN Shambling back onto gamers’ PCs and consoles alike, Telltales’s point and click adventure, “The Walking Dead: Season Two” has arrived. Has Telltale once again created an engaging narrative that mercilessly pulls at our heartstrings like in season one? It gives me great pleasure to say […]
MONTHLY AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY MEETING The Montrose African Violet Society is having its next monthly meeting on Wednesday morning, Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. The location is Descanso Gardens (Maple Room). Guests are always welcome to attend meetings. For more information, telephone our club president Luis at (323) 236-0104. www.montroseafricanviolets.weebly.com Descanso Gardens is located at […]