QUESTION: My soon to be 40 daughter is a beautiful, intelligent woman except when it comes to her relationships. Because of bad choices, she found herself alone with four children, but managed to put herself through nursing school, first for her LVN and then RN. I sometimes feel that she thinks she’s not deserving of […]
“Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.” H. Jackson Brown You wouldn’t want to miss an opportunity to meet a potential client, a new friend or to find out what is going on in the Crescenta Valley. A great way to not miss out on any of these opportunities is to join us at […]
Only two more days until the third largest craft festival in the whole state of California, and it’s right here on Honolulu Avenue, this Saturday and Sunday June 4 & 5! All three blocks of the Montrose Shopping Park will be closed to auto traffic to make way for hundreds of craft booths, an international […]
La Crescenta Presbyterian Church reached across the globe, sending two mission teams into the field – one to La Romana, the Dominican Republic and one to the Vah Ki Indian Reservation in Arizona – in the early part of April. The Dominican Republic team consisted of 43 people, with 19 of them being high school […]
By Ted AYALA Amid the din of the ecstatically raucous coda of Revueltas’ La Noche de los Mayas (The Night of the Mayas) – reverberating thunderously through Occidental College’s Thorne Hall after the last blazing chord cut forth – and with the audience at the Santa Cecilia Orchestra’s (SCO) end of season concert erupting into […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Memorial Day is Monday. But before the picnic baskets are packed and the barbecues are fired up it is important to take some time to remember what the day is really about. “It is a time to remember,” said Ken Jury. Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day, is a day of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A California Highway Patrol officer from the Altadena Station was struck by a vehicle traveling on the Ventura (134) Freeway on Tuesday afternoon. Officer J.D. Fields was transported to a local hospital with major injuries including a fractured femur and wrist after an SUV hit his motorcycle. On Wednesday he underwent surgery […]
By Ted AYALA At Tuesday’s council meeting Glendale Water & Power proposed an initiative to conduct a pilot scale study to surmise the possibility of removing nitrates from the water well in the Rockhaven property purchased by the city in 2008 under the aegis of former councilmember John Drayman. Peter Kavounas, assistant general manager of […]
By Sue KILPATRICK Washington D.C., May 5, 1868 General Orders No. 11 Headquarters Grand Army of The Republic “The 30th day of May is designated for the purpose of strewing with flowers, or other decorating, the graves of comrades who died in defense of their country during the late rebellion [The Civil War] … and […]
Spring brings big events for our high school seniors. Crescenta Valley and Clark Magnet high schools are graduating their senior classes on Thursday, June 16 and this weekend is CV High School’s senior prom. Being a big deal for the kids, among the many questions pondered are dresses, shoes, transportation and, what I think is […]