Athletes Gain Experience at Maurice Green Invitational

By Leonard COUTIN The CV Falcons attended the second annual Maurice Green track and field invitational on Saturday, March 16, at the Thorson Stadium at Christian Oak in Westlake. The invitational was an opportunity for Coach Mark Evans as well the athletes to judge their performance against cross-town athletes early in the season. The event […]

UPDATE: Fatal Accident on the 210

By Mary O’KEEFE UPDATE 6:33 PM.– A 67-year-old driver from Lancaster has succumbed to his injuries after a fatal car accident this afternoon on the Foothill (210) freeway. The driver, David Kratz, was traveling westbound on the 210 freeway at about 12:50 p.m. today when, for an unknown reason, he veered his 2013 Chevy Malibu […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

The Power of Teamwork “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Benjamin Franklin Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce wants your energy to work as a team to promote and improve the civic, economic, industrial, professional and cultural welfare of the Crescenta Valley. TEAM = Together Everyone Achieves More. Teamwork is an important factor that determines the […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Please mark your calendars to attend a very special ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial in Montrose on Saturday, April 13 at 8 a.m. This will be a ceremony led by veterans for veterans. Mike Baldwin, a member of VFW Post 1614 and American Legion 288, Warren Spayth of VFW […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: “The times they are a-changing.” Several states have passed laws making the use of marijuana legal. I’m very uncomfortable with this if even only from the damage marijuana causes to the physical body, including shrinking the brain (Stanford Research Study) and liver damage. Recently, there was a news article about law enforcement having to […]

NOTES & NODS

UUCVH Hosting Tom Neilson Political satirist Tom Neilson will be performing at Unitarian Universalist Church of the Verdugo Hills on Sunday, March 24 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The cost is $20 per person. Refreshments included. UUCVH is located at 4451 Dunsmore Ave., La Crescenta. Montrose Church, Bresee Church Launch ‘Fresh Start’ Montrose Church […]

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CALTECH PRESENTS RASHŌMON A woodcutter, a thief, a young woman and a samurai meet in the forest. Each tells a different story of the same event – just who can you believe? The 90-minute production is based on Japanese director Akira Kurosawa’s classic film and the Broadway script. The show features Caltech graduate students and […]

From Panel to Panel to Screen

By Charly SHELTON I usually just assume that everyone reads comic books. It’s the smart thing to do. I will randomly start up conversations with strangers about The Avengers because I expect them to know comics. If you don’t read them, I encourage you to pick up a book and take a peek. There is […]

Despite Flaws, ‘SimCity (2013)’ is Near Perfect

By Michael WORKMAN A video game that revolves around civic management is probably not what most people would think of as being wildly popular. But that description would be a gross oversimplification. Developer Maxis’s “SimCity” has garnered a colossal devoted fan base since its humble start way back in 1989 that spawned several additional games […]