BRAND LIBRARY HOSTING OPERA SPEAKER On Saturday, Nov. 12 at 2 p.m., the Brand Library is hosting an opera talk titled Nani Sinha, my life in opera. Nani Sinha, who is an opera singer for L.A. Opera, will talk about her life being an opera singer and will provide some behind-the-scenes stories about what goes […]
With Montrose/La Crescenta potters, the Community Center of La Cañada-Flintridge, CV High School, local restaurants and shops, the Crescenta Valley United Methodist congregation mounts a big fundraising event. Crescenta Valley UMC will host its annual Empty Bowls event on Saturday, Nov. 12 to raise money for three organizations that feed hungry people: The Ecumenical Council […]
La Crescenta Presbyterian is pleased to present the world renowned Watoto Children’s Choir from Uganda, Africa on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 6:30 p.m. The Watoto Children’s Choir is an African children’s choir based in Kampala, Uganda, at Watoto Church (formerly Kampala Pentecostal Church or KPC). It is composed of about 18 children, mainly from Uganda. […]
Holiday Boutique at St. Luke’s St. Luke’s of the Mountains is hosting its popular annual Holiday Gift Boutique on Friday, Nov. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be beautiful hand-crafted items from local artisans and craft people will be on display. Perfect […]
M3 Fight and Fitness at 2662 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose had a ribbon cutting sponsored by the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 4 to celebrate the expansion of their facility. They doubled the size of their facility and now offer over 95 classes a week/ Owner Rudy Fleischman promised, “I give you my […]
Thanksgiving at Twigs and Things There is a comment I’ve heard from customers many times over the years and it goes like this, “I see a lot of Halloween and Christmas decorations when I shop but everyone seems to forget about Thanksgiving.” Now I know the answer. Go to Twigs and Things (2266 Honolulu Ave.)! […]
Helping You to Succeed “And will you succeed? Yes! You will indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed).” Dr. Seuss We have a business member whose only goal is to help you succeed. Richard Liss of The Entrepreneur’s Source is a business ownership coach and helps people find the right business for those who are in […]
Sixty-two parking spaces – yes 62! – that are not on a hill and with enough room to back up. This really is the new Trader Joe’s. By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, the calypso music was playing, Hawaiian shirts were donned and shoppers were everywhere at the Trader Joe’s in Montrose. “I do a lot […]
Elections for Crescenta Valley Town Council are being held this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the La Crescenta Library Community Room at 2809 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. Only registered voters living in unincorporated county areas of La Crescenta and Montrose can vote and proof of identification is required. There are six […]