Roaring 20s in Montrose and Highlighting Community Award Winners Our installation dinner is tonight at the Oakmont Country Club. It’s not too late to attend. The evening starts at 6 p.m. and you can pay at the door. We are looking forward to a great night when we install our 2013 board and honor our […]
By Jason KUROSU Lloyd’s Wheel & Brake Services has closed its doors after more than 50 years of servicing the foothills area. Lloyd Moore, the owner and namesake, recently decided to close the shop he’d owned “from 1959 to the 9th of this past November.” After working as an auto technician at Howard Buick in […]
The Los Angeles office of PKF California and Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP, certified public accounting firms, joined together as of Dec. 1, 2012. The combination will enable the firms to provide better service to their clients in a wider array of disciplines. The combined firm will operate under the name Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP. Hutchinson […]
QUESTION: My wife and I are both college graduates, we both have well paying careers and have been married for six years. Now that we are established is the time to decide to have a family – or not. We’re concerned about world conditions: poverty, terrorism, prejudices among and between ethnicities and crime, which seems […]
Bi-lingual Service at St. Luke’s On Sunday, Jan. 27 St. Luke’s of the Mountains will gather for all congregation worship at 10:30 a.m. then celebrate a bi-lingual worship at 11 a.m. Annual congregation meeting immediately following worship. Potluck lunch to follow in the Parish Hall so bring something to share! St. Luke’s of the Mountains, […]
MEMORY COURSE FOR SENIORS The Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA continues a four-week memory training course at Light on the Corner Church in Montrose. The purpose is to teach memory training strategies in an effort to improve memory in older adults with normal, age-related memory challenges. The group course is not intended for people with dementia. The […]
By Charly SHELTON This week at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena, the Public Broadcasting Service – PBS – debuted its upcoming specials and ongoing television series that will come to screens in early to mid 2013. Normally when one thinks of PBS, it conjures images of “Sesame Street,” classical concerts and antiques shows. But their […]
By Ted AYALA The “Latin American boom” was a time of unprecedented growth and exploration in the literature of Hispanophone America; a time when writers like Julio Cortázar, Manuel Puig, Carlos Fuentes and Mario Vargas Llosa, among others, enriched their literary soil with an infusion of the modernism of the U.S. and Europe. It was […]
Through its Community Grants Program, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center awarded a total of $118,263 to nine local, non-profit organizations. The Community Grants Program is sponsored by Glendale Memorial Hospital’s parent company, Dignity Health. Since 1990, Dignity Health has awarded $47 million in grants in Californian, Nevada, and Arizona. “The organizations receiving grants are […]
By Natalie MAIER Mountview Retirement and Assisted Living Community resident Elly Jurgenson celebrated her 100th birthday on Jan. 9. She had plenty of friends and family visit her throughout the week, bringing her flowers and balloons in tribute of reaching the milestone. Jurgenson’s family moved to New York City from Thüringen, Germany when she was […]