VHH to Hold Free Lecture on Sports Medicine

Verdugo Hills Hospital will hold a free community lecture on sports medicine on Wednesday, Nov. 9 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. featuring Dr. Loren Geller (above). The lecture, titled “Common Sports Injuries,” will be held at the hospital’s Council Room located on the fourth floor lobby. The lecture will discuss types and causes of […]

With Big Shoes to Fill, “Puss In Boots” Meets the Challenge

By Charly SHELTON We have all seen Shrek. And in his various misadventures, he has amassed quite a group of fairy tale friends to go with him on his adventures. One of the best characters he has befriended is Puss In Boots. And now we can see Puss’ backstory in the new film “Puss In […]

PSO 2011 – 2012 Season

By Ted AYALA The audience at Pasadena’s Ambassador Auditorium hardly had a moment to take a breath after the lights dimmed in the hall on Saturday. No sooner had it gone dark in the hall that a loud snare drum roll stirred the audience. Out from the wings bounded guest conductor Mei-Ann Chen onto the […]

CALENDAR this

LUNCHEON HOSTED BY PATRONS’ CLUB “Viva Vaqueros” is the theme for this year’s 64th celebration of the Patrons’ Club of Glendale Community College. The event will take place at The Castaway Restaurant, 1250 Harvard Road in Burbank Friday, Nov. 4 at 11:30 a.m. and will include a luncheon, fashion show, silent auction and many prizes […]

NOTES & NODS

New Prosperity Class Center for Spiritual Living – La Crescenta is offering a four-week prosperity class at no charge to our community beginning Monday, Nov. 7 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. All are invited to join with us as we explore Biblical promises. This is a fun way to experience more joy, happiness, love, […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: We have a dilemma. Ours is a friendship that began in college and developed into much more over the past four years. One of us is Catholic and the other is Jewish. Now we want to marry and both of our families are against marriage, even though we’ve reassured our parents that we would […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

It’s A Wonderful Montrose Life It’s a wonderful Montrose life, or at least we can create the fantasy of one. In a time swirling with recession, change and unrest, we sometimes can feel helpless as we watch the things we cherish threatened or taken away. A climate like this makes us appreciate all the more […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Yummy Event Hosted by CV Chamber “In our hectic, fast-paced, consumer-driven society, it’s common to feel overwhelmed, isolated and alone. Many are re-discovering the healing and empowering role that community can bring to our lives. The sense of belonging we feel when we make the time to take an active role in our communities can […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

The Problem of Bullying and a Local Place to Get Help According to the American Justice Department, one out of four kids are bullied and this month one out of every four kids will be abused by another youth. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention says that people often dismiss bullying among kids as […]

Chamber Awards Those Who Make a Difference

By Mary O’KEEFE On Oct. 27, the CV Chamber of Commerce held its annual recognition banquet. The event honored those who make a difference in the community, who go above and beyond in making the community a safer place, who contribute to the community and who help guide future leaders. One recipient, the student honoree, […]