On Wednesday, Jan. 18, La Crescenta Presbyterian Church will begin the winter session of its PEAK program. PEAK – Praise and Education for Adults and Kids – offers two new adult classes and classes for children of all ages ranging from age 2 through eighth grade. Nursery care is provided as well. Classes run from […]
QUESTION: I’m very discouraged because I’ve been out of work for 16 months. I’m well educated and a highly skilled computer technologist. I was raised in a Christian home and my wife and I established a Christian home when we were married four years ago. We attend church regularly. We have two young children. We’re […]
‘Pray the Devil’ at CVUMC A screening of “Pray the Devil Back to Hell” is being held at the Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church on Friday. Jan. 13. The film chronicles the remarkable story of the courageous Liberian women who came together to end a bloody civil war and bring peace to their shattered country. […]
Welcome Baked! Calling all pastry and bread fans! You are in for a major treat! We now have an instructor from Le Cordon Bleu, Gena Lora, and her pastry-loving student Sharon Kenneally who have decided to open their bakery right in the heart of the Montrose Shopping Park. Newly remodeled, just opened, “Baked” has several […]
Highlighting our Community Recognition Award Winners Trader Joe’s, Harriet Hammons and the Vons Shopping Center at Indian Springs are award winners. The Montrose-Verdugo City area had many changes in the year 2011, and the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce is going to honor just a few of the people and organizations that brought positive change […]
Event Cleans Up Your Home Without Burdening Landfills “Due to ongoing technological advancement, many of electronic products become obsolete within a very short period of time, creating a large surplus of unwanted electronic products, or ‘e-waste.’ Disposing of e-waste in landfills has the potential to cause severe human and environmental health impacts.” -Department of Toxic […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Anyone who has witnessed Montrose Search and Rescue rush to a call of a lost hiker, or victim in a mineshaft, or just preparing for a training session that involved mountain climbing or rappelling off a bridge, will notice a short, yet authoritative woman packing heavy equipment and pulling as much weight […]
By Ted AYALA Promises of a quiet start to 2012 for the Glendale City Council were dashed on Tuesday night. During the oral communications period of the council meeting, a group of four Glendale residents revealed and submitted for public record alleged evidence of felony convictions against Vanguardians executive director Barry Allen. Allen is the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For several weeks there have been rumors of video/audio tapes of continuous livestreaming from Vanguardians, a newsletter and online site publication that present information on a variety of issues that are of interest to Glendale stakeholders. Members of Glendale City Council have often publically questioned their methods and accuracy. The recordings give […]
By Ted AYALA It’s no secret that Starbucks Coffee has become one of the most ubiquitous beverage brands on the face of the planet with locations even in Beijing’s Forbidden City and Moscow’s famous Arbat Street. Will Honolulu Avenue be next on its glittering roster of shops? That may be the case in the near […]