Here is the paper for Thursday, November 22, 2012. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]
Shop Big … But Shop Small! There’s a message that’s sweeping the Facebook world like wildfire. It’s a decorative poster done in shades of red and green with a giant banner across the top saying “Here’s An Idea…” It’s a real attention grabber that goes on to say, “Let’s buy Christmas presents from small local […]
Students at Crescenta Valley Adventist School have partnered for the second consecutive year with the Glendale Park and Recreation Services to plant and water trees in the Experimental Forest. The students learned about nature, teamwork and how to give back to the community in which they belong. Contributed by Geri SOFIAS
Recognized as “terrific kids” by the Kiwanis AM La Cañada Flintridge Club are Carli Douglas, Alex Salvador, Marc Morreale. At left is Tom Petersmeyer, president of Kiwanis AM. The presentation was made in the St. Bede Parish Hall. The honorees are holding the certificates awarded to them that are signed by school personnel and the […]
5 Reasons for Small Businesses to Give Thanks If you are a glass-half-empty type, you might find it easy to be depressed at the current state of the small business. Sure, the economy is suffering, business credit is hard to come by, taxes are high and unemployment is even higher. However, I believe most small […]
Reflecting on Things to be Thankful For “Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life.” Christiane Northrup I am appreciative of the great town we live in. The Crescenta Valley boasts great mountainous views, wonderful schools, superb weather […]
Ask Phyllis! How to create curb appeal on a budget. My aunt passed away and I am the executor of her estate. I live in Northern California and don’t have time to do much before it gets on the market. I don’t mind doing a little but I don’t want to invest too much money. […]
Film/television/stage star Joe Mantegna will be leading this year’s Hollywood Christmas Parade Benefiting Marine Toys For Tots on Sunday, Nov. 25 serving as grand marshal. The parade will be presented live by the City of Los Angeles and Associated Television International starting with a pre-parade show at 5:30 p.m., with the parade commencing at 6:30 […]
Two local churches announced their support of Operation Christmas Child, a project that involves collecting shoe boxes filled with toys and goodies for impoverished children around the world. This ministry is part of Franklin Graham’s Samaritan’s Purse. La Crescenta Presbyterian Church recently launched its annual Operation Christmas Child campaign. Community children and families are encouraged […]
QUESTION: I work with a person who constantly complains – about the job, about his family, and life in general. I don’t think he understands how he comes across to others. The man is responsible and seems to be a family man. I often wonder if he saves his complaints just for the workplace. I […]