SBA to Re-Open Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Los Angeles County

Victor Parker, district director of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Los Angeles District office, reminded homeowners and business owners in five California counties that SBA will re-open a Disaster Loan Outreach Center to provide personal service to victims of the Los Angeles County High Winds that occurred from Nov. 30 through Dec. 4, 2011. […]

People Making News

Sobol Named Tax Manager Leslie Sobol has joined the accounting firm of Lucas, Horsfall, Murphy and Pindroh as a tax manager, it was announced by Mike Amerio, the firm’s managing partner. Sobol is a native of the San Fernando Valley who holds an undergraduate degrees in management and economics from California State University Northridge and […]

Armenian Community Center Donates to Sheriff’s Station

The Los Angeles County Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station announced that it will be receiving a donation from the Crescenta Valley Armenian Community & Youth Center. The Crescenta Valley Armenian Community & Youth Center has expressed its deep appreciation to the Sheriff’s Department for their continued dedication and commitment to public service and keeping the community […]

Rifftrax Takes On the Baddies – Bad Movies, That Is

By Charly SHELTON Back in the 1990s, there was a TV show that many people knew and my generation grew up with. It was on the Sci Fi channel Saturday mornings and it was what I watched instead of Saturday morning cartoons. It involved a space station in the not-too-distant future, somewhere in time and […]

CALENDAR this

SPECIAL NEEDS PARENTING CLASSES AT Y The Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA is hosting a series of parent education classes focusing on children with special needs and is co-sponsored by the City of La Cañada. This program is free and open to the community. Topics include neurobiological and psychological disorders along with issues that arise from parenting […]

Wednesday Night PEAK Begins

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 […]

Spiritually Speaking

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 […]

NOTES & NODS

‘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. […]