CV Cycling is on a Roll

The Crescenta Valley High School cycling team had another stellar performance at round three of the five-race SoCal series at the Lake Perris recreation area on March 24. For the second time this season, the team stood atop the podium as the top team in their division beating 25 other tough teams. CV now leads […]

Public Invited to Eagle Scout Project at Hometown Country Fair

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday at the Hometown Country Fair at 11 a.m., Boy Scout Kirk Wilson, 17, will complete his Eagle Scout project when he oversees a flag retirement ceremony. Wilson is a member of Boy Scout Troop 390. When he began his Eagle Scout project, he wasn’t certain how successful he would be […]

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

Puppy Pandemonium I apologize for writing yet another column about canines, but great Danes-a-dancing – what was I thinking?! I’m up to my eyeballs these days in puppy pee, poop, ruined carpeting and gnawed-on furniture. Right now as I’m writing there is an explosion of brown fur over, under and all around the legs of […]

Greetings from CVDAPC! » Suzy Jacobs

Greetings from CVDAPC! » Suzy Jacobs

My board of directors thanks the 256 people (by my count) who attended our Community & Family Summit on March 14. We hope you got a lot out of it. Please let us know what you thought of the event through an anonymous survey on our website www.cvdapc.org. Clay Roberts trained people in the 40 […]

La Cañada, Sunland Parks Hold Easter Celebrations

By Natalie MAIER and Maddy PUMILIA Dilbeck Real Estate with other La Cañada Flintridge merchants sponsored the 18th annual Easter Celebration at Memorial Park in La Cañada on Saturday. “It’s just a community event and it’s open to kids of all ages,” said Hana Lui, emcee for Easter in the Park. “What I really like […]

LCPC Hosting Annual Gala

Photo by Mark Repstad Tickets are on sale for the La Cañada Presbyterian Church Parent Education spring gala taking place on April 12. For ticket information or to request an invitation, contact Sandy Ravana at Sandy@lacanadapc.org or (818) 790-6708 x 205. Shown from left are Parent Education Director Anne Bierling and board members Laura Repstad, […]

Changes in the Park: What Would Walt Say?

By Charly SHELTON I have a friend at Disneyland. He is a fellow pin trader and I have known him through that shared hobby for several years. He is a very nice guy and one heck of a trader but, if given the chance, he will talk till your ear falls off. For years he […]

Helicopter Noise Regulation Faces Opposition

By Michael YEGHIAYAN A new measure set to regulate the use of low-flying helicopters in the city is facing opposition from local pilots. Introduced by Congressman Adam Schiff (D-28), the Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act (H.R. 456) would aim to reduce the noise pollution created by non-emergency helicopter flights. If passed, the bill […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

There Is Hope! Last Friday (Good Friday), my wife and I were driving on Montrose Avenue near Honolulu when we saw a man in a wheelchair that seemed to be talking to himself. While we were stopped for a red light, I rolled down the window to try and hear what he was saying. He […]

Alex Has a ‘License to Kill’

By Charly SHELTON Bond. James Bond. Two words that conjure to mind adventure, espionage, gadgets, guns and girls. The quintessential series of spy films is celebrating its 50th anniversary and what better way to do so than by screening some of the best Bond films made? The Alex Theatre in Glendale is doing just that. […]