Ask Phyllis! Must the buyer attend the final walk though? Dear Phyllis, I recently purchased a home and by the end of the process and for a variety of reasons just didn’t want to have to meet the seller again. Although he knew I didn’t want to, when it was time for the last […]
Local residents share their experiences of visiting the nation’s parks. Contributed by Fred and Debbie KOEGLER The recent Ranger Rendezvous XXXIV in Williamsburg, Va. was the jumping off point for us to complete one of our lifetime goals: visiting all 395 National Park Service Units. After the Rendezvous, we visited the Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
On Oct. 15, more than 20 Crescenta Valley High School students volunteered and participated at a gathering of more than 100 patients and families who must deal with the daily effects of a rare devastating liver disease known as biliary atresia at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles during a day of […]
La Crescentan Tony Sander, son of Sandy Sander, has graduated from a rigorous Ranger training program. Sander has also received his wings from airborne training. According to Sander, the Army Ranger training program started with 297 applicants at Fort Benning, Ga. and graduated just 33. Sander’s Ranger team is slated to deploy by the end […]
Staff and residents of Mountview Senior Living on Honolulu Avenue enjoyed showing their creative side for Halloween.
Sean Hakimi, D.D.S, provides comprehensive, holistic dental care under one roof. Your smile and the condition of your teeth can affect how you feel about yourself. That’s why Dr. Sean Hakimi and his staff of dental experts work closely with their patients to help them achieve an attractive and healthy smile. “Straight, healthy white teeth […]
By Cristeen MARTINEZ Scouting the Crescenta Valley, local artists discovered views that challenged them. They interpreted the dramatic light as it played across the local hills in paintings submitted to the second annual Crescenta Valley Arts Council Paint Out. The result was an exhibit of work displayed at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church […]
1st Place: La Crescenta Afternoon, Bill Henderson 2nd Place: Autumn’s Voice, Phil Mendez 3rd Place: Brigg’s Canyon Dam, Jacques Dupuy Theme Award – best representation of life in the Crescenta Valley: Montrose Market, Colleen Kennelly Honorable Mention: Dawn at Wilderness Park, Trish Kertes Honorable Mention: Fall Full Moon, Allison Lieskovsky Youth Award: La Crescenta: Then […]
By Charly SHELTON Way back in 2004, a couple of bumbling but lovable stoners got the munchies. They headed over to White Castle for some burgers and hilarity ensued. Then in 2008, they were back for more comic high-jinx and had to escape from Guantanamo Bay. Now in 2011, we can spend the Christmas season […]
By Ted AYALA A hearty stew of German Romantic music opened the Santa Cecilia Orchestra’s (SCO) season on Saturday. With rain, and later hail, audibly pelting Occidental College’s Thorne Hall throughout the concert, a generous portion of Teutonic gravy was most welcome that chilly night. The program, which consisted of music by Felix Mendelssohn, Max […]