Montrose Merchants Appreciation Dinner It has been a long time since merchants of the Montrose Shopping Park had an event where they could enjoy some good old-fashioned fellowship. We are all so busy, as are most of you, with running our businesses, spending time with our families, and living our lives. Merchant’s Appreciation Night was […]
Oktoberfest 2013 Family Fun Zone I hope you will be joining us this Saturday, Oct. 5 for the 36th Annual Oktoberfest. The weather should be absolutely gorgeous making it a perfect day to spend outside with family and friends. This year we have tried to consolidate all of our family activities into the 2400 block […]
Fantastic, Fun 5K The Running the Foothills 5k Run/Walk was a success this last Saturday! We had an estimated 300-plus runners of all ages show up to Two Strike Park in La Crescenta at 8 a.m. ready to go! The streets were full and the energy was high as everyone geared up for the blow […]
QUESTION: My 29-year-old daughter recently miscarried for the fourth time. According to medical exams, she should be able to conceive and have a successful pregnancy. This time, she is inconsolable. We are a very close family, and we’re doing all we can to help her feel better, but nothing is working. She seems to have […]
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. […]
LE SALON DE MUSIQUES KICKS OFF SEASON The public is invited to a celebration of some of the greatest pieces of chamber music ever written. The opening concert of Le Salon de Musiques fourth season is Sunday, Oct. 6 at 4:30 p.m. at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Tickets are limited. There will also be gourmet […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s Halloween time again and that means candy, horror movies and haunted houses. And in L.A., the haunted walkthrough capital of America, we have the best parks with the best walkthroughs. The original Halloween Haunt at Knott’s Scary Farm has been around since 1973, delighting and terrifying guests with vampire mazes, zombie […]
On Oct. 8, NBC’s hit show “The Biggest Loser” returns featuring 15 new contestants including Montrose resident Fernanda Abarca. This season’s theme is “Second Chances” and will follow the contestants’ journeys towards losing weight and getting healthy. The show has world-class trainers including Jillian Michaels, Bob Harper and Dolvett Quince who aren’t afraid to do […]
By Tyler BIDDLE On Wednesday, Oct. 9, special guest Ann Romney will be appearing at the Flintridge Bookstore and Coffee House to sign copies of her new book, “The Romney Family Table: Sharing Home-Cooked Recipes and Favorite Traditions.” Being the former first lady of Massachusetts and the wife of former presidential candidate Mitt Romney has […]