By Ashley FILIPEK The Kiwanis Club of Montrose-La Crescenta is hosting its Third Annual Veterans’ Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 8. The dinner will be served in Sadler Hall, at St Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. The program for the evening will include the presentation of colors by the Crescenta Valley High School JROTC […]
Battered Women’s Shelter HAVEN HOUSE, INC. Battered Women and Children’s Shelter Confidential Address (323) 681-2626 Service/Intake/Hotline (Voice/TDD) (Intake for Shelter) PROGRAM/ELIGIBILITY LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH APPLICATION PROCEDURE HOURS FEES/PAYMENT SOURCE HOUSE OF RUTH P.O. Box 459 Claremont, CA 91711 The agency provides a battered women’s shelter that primarily serves women age 18 and older and […]
Get Ready For Spooktacular! The Halloween season is in full swing and the countdown has begun. Once again we are looking forward to the best Spooktacular ever! Did you know the merchants of the Montrose Shopping Park are the ones responsible for this tremendous treat? It’s one of the many ways we say “thank you” […]
Making A Life “We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.” Sir Winston Churchill Tonight, Thursday, Oct. 25 we are honoring many people that have made a life by what they have given. Our annual recognition banquet is being held at La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. The […]
Community Meeting with Councilmember Laura Friedman Glendale City Councilmember Laura Friedman is coming to Montrose to give a State of the City address to the northern Glendale area. She will be speaking at the Sparr Heights Community Center on Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For the past year and half, I […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU Cloudy skies could not dampen the bright mood of current and former members of Christian Life Church in La Crescenta on Sunday, as they gathered under a white tent to celebrate the church’s 90th anniversary. But the celebration wasn’t just about the 90th anniversary. Christian Life Church Pastor Ray Foster also […]
Unity Fall Concert Unity Church of the Valley is hosting a fall concert on Saturday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. “Tribute to Your Favorite Artist” features some of the best L.A. musical talent available including Tod Macofsky who headlines the event singing Frank Sinatra favorites. Other actors and actresses who perform in clubs and the […]
WitFest Tonight The first WitFest – L.A.-area authors, writers and artistes vying for top scores in an irreverent war of words – will feature moderator Sandra Tsing Loh and panelists Jonathan Gold, Suzanna Guzman, David Kipen, Patt Morrison, Gary Phillips and Nat Read tonight, Thursday, Oct. 25 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the […]
By Ted AYALA It was in 19th century Germany that the genre of the classical art song – lieder – reached its maturity. Under Franz Schubert, the genre was invested with the kind of variety and loftiness of expression previously thought to be the domain of symphonic music, oratorio and opera. The German contribution to […]
By Ted AYALA If the mood of the Los Angeles Master Chorale (LAMC) at its Disney Hall season premiere on Sunday was electric, it had ample reason to be. Opening its 49th season, not to mention its 12th under the charismatic leadership of Grant Gershon, the ensemble has further polished the legacy of its former […]