By Brandon HENSLEY Former Falcons football coach Alan Eberhart resigned Monday from the same position at Glendale High School, ending a frustrating three-year tenure in which expectations were never met. Under Eberhart, the Nitros went just 4-26, with three of those wins coming against rival Hoover High. This season, the Nitros were 2-8, and 1-6 […]
Jr Midget La Canada 27 East L.A. Bobcats 14 (Semi-Final Playoff Game) On Saturday evening at Bishop Amat High School the La Canada Gladiator Jr. Midget team kept their undefeated record intact with a 27-14 quarter-final playoff win over the East L.A. Bobcats who came into the game with a record of […]
First Steve Pierce La Crescenta 83 points Second Holly Huerkins La Crescenta 70 points Third Dan Hooper Tujunga 63 points After several second and third place finishes, veteran fantasy football player Steve Pierce swamped the competition this week and won with a strong 83 point performance. His team was led by Aaron […]
By Leonard COUTIN The CIF cross-country prelims were held Saturday in Walnut at Mount San Antonia College (Mt. Sac). Due to the morning rains, the decision was made by officials to run the alternative concrete course rather than the traditional mountain dirt course. Keeping off the slippery dirt surfaces was an important decision and the […]
By Misty DUPLESSIS On Nov. 8, 67 attendees joined the La Crescenta Woman’s Club when they hosted their annual Author’s Luncheon at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. This year the club introduced debut author Lynn Sheene and seasoned writer Brett Battles and welcomed back Los Angeles author Denise Hamilton. New author Sheene read a […]
Terry and Rhonda Newborg announced the engagement of their daughter Lauren Charlene Newborg to Josef Louis Ondrejcka. Lauren is a 2003 graduate of Crescenta Valley High School, where she was in ASB and was a four-year member of the award-winning cheer squad. Lauren graduated from the University of Southern California, majoring in dental hygiene. […]
Dr. Amalia Armenta and staff celebrated her grand opening in October with Glendale Chamber of Commerce Executive VP Judee Kendall and chamber ambassadors and members.
By Chris WALDHEIM Recently local businessman Chris Waldheim had the opportunity to visit one of the nation’s supercarriers – the USS Carl Vinson. He shares his experience of a lifetime. A few times during our lives we do something that only a select few will ever get to do. This was one of those times. […]
A review by Mary O’KEEFE There is one word to describe “Bring it On – The Musical” and that is energy. Opening last week at the Ahmanson Theatre and continuing through Dec. 10, the 2000 film starring Kirsten Dunst inspired the production. From the time the lights are brought up through curtain call, this cast […]
By Ted AYALA If there was a composer better adapted to turn your proverbial lemons into lemonade than Igor Stravinsky, I’ve yet to hear it. Though a household name and an icon in musical circles of the mid-20th Century, the composer of the “Firebird,” “Rite of Spring” and “Oedipus Rex” struggled to find his footing […]