Mad and sad – these vets get ready to move on. By Brandon HENSLEY Soon, there won’t be any more vinegar to worry about. Sure, the four men who sat at one of the window tables in the Twelve Oaks dining hall solved that problem not too long ago. According to Jim Davidson, the bottle […]
Cars, Food, Entertainment at Toyota Bob Smith Toyota, together with the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce and Early Rodders Car Club, invites the community to join them as they celebrate 20 years in La Crescenta. Cruise (by foot) through the classic car and hot rod displays, enjoy live entertainment and relish free hot dogs and […]
SQUARE DANCE CLUB NEW SEASON The Sets in Step Square Dance Club is sponsoring a new beginners’ class for beginners or those who want to refresh their dancing. It is from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge. The first class is free. John Hyde is caller. Refreshments are […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU On a beautiful and bright sunny morning at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church in La Crescenta, the 10 a.m. service ended up going to the cats and dogs (and one parakeet) as the church held its fourth annual Blessing of the Animals in celebration of the feast day of […]
Groundbreaking at First Baptist First Baptist Church at La Crescenta is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new courtyard on Sunday, Oct. 13 at noon. This special event celebrates an idea that is being brought to fruition after having been talked about for the last 30 years. Construction is due to begin on Oct. 21. […]
Fall is one of our favorite seasons of the year! The Montrose Shopping Park merchants are setting the stage so you can experience the joys of shopping in the best original outdoor center in L.A. Who else has over 150 “one-of-a-kind” shops, salons, spas and cafes encompassing three blocks? Our winding streets are full of […]
FORE! Time for the Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament The Crescenta Valley Chamber is hosting its annual scholarship golf tournament on Saturday, Oct. 19. Proceeds from this event benefit our local schools’ scholarship program. We invite you to join us as we support our students in their academic excellence. The golf tournament will take place at […]
Limited time interactive tour offers ticketholders a ghostly experience. By Charly SHELTON R.M.S. Titanic was the ship of dreams. More luxurious and larger than any ship up to the time of its launch in 1912, it had the space to carry 3,547 passengers and crew in its record-breaking 46,328 ton, 882½ foot long body. Much […]
No Trace of Oktoberfest Have you ever heard of “no trace camping?” It’s actually a really great idea that not only keeps the environment untouched, it also teaches us to do our very best to keep the world around us as we found it. It’s also a great life lesson for our kids. I heard […]
By Ted AYALA Think four-part a cappella vocal groups and you’re likely to think of barbershop music. Think “barbershop music” and you’re likely to think of the “Gay ’90s,” an era awash with bicycles, muttonchops, and handlebar mustaches. A century has passed and not much has changed. Bicycles have enjoyed a considerable improvement since the […]