“Along The Royal Inca Road” – A Travelogue at Kiwanis

The 3,200-mile Inca Road was built over 500 years ago to link the outposts of the Inca Empire. Join renowned adventurer Karin Muller at the Kiwanis travelogue held at Flintridge Prep on April 21 to see her travel this route, spinning it into a modern tapestry of faces and memories, while intertwining a chronicle of […]

VHH to Hold Free Medicare Educational Seminar

As a community service to all the Baby Boomers coming into the Medicare system and for those seniors already on Medicare, Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will be providing a free Medicare educational seminar, “Turning 65.” The seminar will be held on Wednesday, April 18 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the hospital’s Council Room, […]

People Making News

(Mrs.) Terry Walker has been chosen by The La Cañada Kiwanis Club Selection Committee as the 2011 La Cañadan of the Year. According to a release by the committee, Walker’s broad based volunteer activity and community service over many years demonstrate that she is a worthy recipient of this prestigious award. Walker served as the […]

Titanic – It Wasn’t Just a Movie

Titanic – It Wasn’t Just a Movie

By Charly SHELTON This Saturday night and into Sunday is the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. Because so many Facebook and Twitter updates show that some kids today don’t know that Titanic was real, here is a little history of the actual event. The Titanic was the flagship of the White Star […]

Revisiting a Classic – ‘Titanic’ in 3D

Revisiting a Classic – ‘Titanic’ in 3D

By Charly SHELTON “Titanic” was the most successful movie of all time until “Avatar.” Both are James Cameron films. And now “Titanic” is back in 3D for the first time on the big screen in 15 years. “Titanic” follows the story of young lovers Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Rose (Kate Winslet) when they meet and […]

Saying ‘Hola’ to Church of the Ascension

By Brandon HENSLEY Maybe it was fitting that the last service in Tujunga for Church of the Ascension was Easter Sunday. In three days, it will experience a new beginning of sorts, as it will hold its first service at St. Luke’s of the Mountains in La Crescenta. Like St. Luke’s,  Ascension is an Episcopal […]

NOTES & NODS

NOTES & NODS

Alpha is Here! Do you have questions about life? Questions like, “Is there a God? Why am I here? Where am I going? Is there more to life?” You are invited to attend the Alpha Course, hosted by St. Luke’s Anglican Church, on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. held at 5022 Hook Tree Road in La […]

Forest Roads to Close Due to Storm

FOREST ROADS TO CLOSE DUE TO STORM The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works has announced that, based on the forecast of rain, snow and icy road conditions, it will close public access to the following County roads within the Angeles Forest by 11:30 PM, Thursday, April 12: · Angeles Forest Highway from […]

South Glendale Suffering Power Outage

Power Outage in South Glendale Residents and businesses in the south Glendale area, including Glendale Memorial Hospital, are experiencing power outages. Calls are coming into the Glendale Water and Power offices concerning a possible transformer that may have blown. Anyone with concerns can contact the GWP offices at (818) 548-3300. GWP crews are on their […]

CALENDAR this

AMES TO SPEAK AT CLUB Ed Ames is coming to La Cañada!  He will be the guest speaker for the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated meeting today, Thursday, April 12 at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.  The cost is $25. RSVP to Ellen by calling (818) 248-0924 […]