Looking Ahead to the Movies of 2012 – Part 1

Looking Ahead to the Movies of 2012 – Part 1

By Charly SHELTON The year 2011 is over, and now there is a whole new batch of movies to look forward to. Throughout the year, the Crescenta Valley Weekly will be giving you, our readers, a heads up on what movies to look for in the coming months. Here is part one: January through March. […]

Emo and the Wolf and the Glendale First Baptist

By Ted AYALA Sergey Prokofieff and friends will be making an evening trip through your neck of the woods in Glendale this Sunday. The Glendale Philharmonic GPO will be celebrating the beginning of its 2012 season in a concert featuring Prokofieff’s masterpiece for children of all ages, Peter and the Wolf. Leading the orchestra will […]

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JOHNSON FEATURED AT THE LEISURE CLUB Violinist Lois Johnson has played with orchestras in New York City, Sacramento, Tokyo, and Los Angeles and has played for many years with the Pasadena Symphony.  She has taught and conducted orchestras and choirs for most of her adult life. Johnson will be presenting a musical program at the […]

NOTES & NODS

Spiritual Events at Center for Spiritual Living The La Crescenta Center for Spiritual Living has announced events for January. On Friday, Jan. 6, there is a screening of the movie “Buck.” “Buck” is a true American cowboy and sage on horseback who travels the country helping horses with people problems.  A love donation will be […]

Ramsey Workshop Offered at Church

By Brandon HENSLEY There is a saying that employees of Montrose Church have geared toward its own members, one in which might at first seem at odds with the Christian philosophy: “Are we so heavenly-minded that we are no earthly good?” To sum up the thoughts of some in the church, it’s okay while you’re […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

New Year’s Resolution: Try Giuseppe’s! I have been looking forward to writing this article since I first tried Giuseppe’s. Those of you who follow this column know that I am a major “foodie.” I love everything to do with food including preparation, presentation, recipes, the dining experience and entertaining. It would be pure bliss to […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Moving Forward with a Clean-Up Plan “A goal without a plan is just a wish.”  Larry Elder Is one of your goals to clean out the garage and get rid of old televisions or computers that are taking up space? Our wish is that you bring them on Saturday, Jan. 21 to our free e-waste […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Welcoming a New Year Happy New Year! A new year always brings many changes, new opportunities and thoughts of what we would like to accomplish in the year ahead. It also brings a chance to begin again with a renewed spirit and commitment to our businesses and ourselves. Here at the Chamber of Commerce, that […]

UPDATE: Suspect in Custody

By Charly SHELTON and Mary O’KEEFE   A suspect that allegedly shot a state parole officer was taken into custody at about 6 p.m. on Wednesday after a manhunt that included closing down the Foothill (210) freeway for several hours. “There are no other suspects being sought,” said Sgt. Rich Pena, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s […]