CRIME BLOTTER

Feb. 15 3100 block of Markridge Road in La Crescenta, a man reported returning home to find his front door had been pried open. He entered his home to find the water faucets had been left on and the entire house was flooded. In addition, all the furniture and sinks had been smashed. A portable […]

NOTES & NODS

Tuesday Table Talk   On Tuesday, March 4, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will screen the film “Father G and the Homeboys.” This documentary chronicles the work of Jesuit priest Father Gregory Boyle, who for two decades has helped gang members in Los Angeles find a new purpose and direction for their lives using his […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

101 Years of Fun with Cake & Dancing in the Streets! We’re going to party like its 1999! Wait, we’ve already done that. Fast forward to this Sunday in the Montrose Shopping Park where we will be celebrating “101 Years Of Fun” Montrose style. We know how to throw a party the whole family will […]

Welcoming the Year of the Horse

Students and their families had a spring feast celebrating Lunar New Year at the Gethsemane Lutheran Church where the Chinese Language and Cultural Program is held every week during the school year. Students from different class levels showcased their Chinese language skills by introducing themselves in Mandarin, and welcomed the New Year with traditional Chinese […]

Tasting Bee on Sunday

The community is invited to take a trip with family and friends to taste the flavors from around the world. The 30th annual Girl Scout Tasting Bee, where troops will represent countries from around the globe dressed in costume and serving “tastes” of that country’s fare, takes place on Sunday, Feb. 23 at Pacific Community […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Building Blocks Anyone who has seen the recent theatrical release “The Lego Movie” has been humming the tune to the very catchy theme song. The lyrics seem very positive and optimistic and if you set aside the satire, the little yellow-faced characters make you feel like anything is possible and, as the song goes, “Everything […]

Mardith Wilkins

1940 – 2014 Mardith J. “Mardy” Wilkins passed away on Feb. 6.  She is survived by her husband Bob, daughter Lynette, sister Jean, and grandchildren Alyssa and Trent. Mardy Naregan was born in Santa Barbara in 1940. After relocating to Glendale, she attended Glendale High School (1958), and Glendale City College. She worked at NASA’s […]