Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts announced its 2026 Pasadena Showcase House of Design, one of the oldest, largest and most successful home and garden tours in the country. Now in its 61st year, the Showcase House chosen is Baldwin Oaks Estate, a residence in Arcadia that was once owned by Clara Baldwin Stocker, the […]
ReflectSpace is hosting a solo exhibition of first-generation Colombian-American artist Carolyn Castaño through Feb. 1. Born, raised and educated in California, Castaño’s work reflects her experience as the daughter of immigrants – iterative, interdisciplinary – moving drawings and paintings from the two-dimensional flatness of paper or canvas to digitally printed fabric, to videos that incorporate […]
LCIF Offers Holiday Respite The spirit of community and gratitude is taking center stage as Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) and Mt. Olive Lutheran Church team up to host a special Thanksgiving Eve Service and Pie Social. The community is invited to attend the event, which offers a peaceful moment of reflection before the […]
Frank and Ollie – Disney Legends Who Lived in Flintridge Anyone who loves animation, and in particular Disney animation, has heard the term “Disney’s nine old men.” This was the original group of animators that Walt Disney hired in the 1920s and ’30s who, all the way into the 1980s, were the bedrock of Disney’s […]
Regarding the Development at Briggs & Foothill The proposal to build a five-story 80-unit project with 80 parking spaces at Briggs and Foothill has the inherent disadvantages of being too large with insufficient parking. This will contribute to the already limited parking and high traffic at that location created by three nearby schools, a busy […]
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Many people who in the past may have given to food banks are now finding themselves in line for food support. By Mary O’KEEFE According to Los Angeles County, over 1.5 million children and adults have seen their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits cut due to the government shutdown. In California the SNAP program […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The City of Glendale hosted a luncheon ceremony in honor of veterans on Tuesday, Veterans Day. The event was held at the Glendale Police Dept.’s community room with about 100 people present, including representatives from the city’s fire and police departments. City councilmembers were on hand to thank veterans for their service; […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday, Nov. 6 the Crescenta Valley Town Council Land Use Committee (CVTC LUC) held a meeting regarding the proposed development at the northwest corner of Briggs Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. The presentation began with the developer/owner of the property, Abode Communities, sharing a brief rundown of what is being proposed: a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE I don’t know about anyone else but I am feeling more overwhelmed than ever as we approach the holidays. It’s not really due to anxiety over a Thanksgiving meal or what gift to buy for whom – it is just a heavy feeling that weighs over me, like cartoon characters who have […]