By Hayden FRANKLIN Earlier this month, the annual CatCon was held at the Pasadena Convention Center. According to its website, “CatCon is the biggest cat-centric, pop culture event in the world dedicated to all things feline, with a community of cat lovers that spans the globe.” As the name suggests, CatCon celebrates all things feline […]
July 23, 2024 Ruby Alice Geragos transitioned into eternal rest on July 23 wrapped in prayer and in the loving presence of her family and friends near and far at her home in Glendale. She was a “gal around town” in Montrose and known well throughout her school years in GUSD public schools, benefiting from […]
Bingo Fun On Friday evening, Aug. 16 in Healy Hall at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 2361 Del Mar Road in Montrose, American Legion Post #288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1614 will host the 12th Annual Community Bingo Night starting at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit veterans’ programs in the local community. Admission is […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Mars is always surprising scientists and engineers. Recently CVW published an article about the discovery of pure sulfur on the surface of the Red Planet. “Mars is an obvious target for exploration because it is close by in our solar system, but there are many more reasons to explore the Red […]
Aug. 10 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a suspect described as a White adult male wearing a black baseball cap, black jacket, blue shorts and white shoes entered the store and stole two boxes of Jameson Whiskey, which totaled 24 bottles. The suspect was observed leaving the scene in a white pickup […]
Summer is in high gear at Village Poets with two features, Rick Smith and Carol V. Davis at Bolton Hall Museum in Tujunga on Aug. 25. Two segments of open mic will be available and refreshments will be served. Poets are encouraged to bring their best poems for the open mic. The reading starts at […]
Twenty-five volunteers showed up on Saturday, July 27 to water over 100 trees along Foothill Boulevard and Sunland Boulevard in Sunland. This was a project organized by Pat Kramer of the Crescenta Valley Group of the Sierra Club with the help of Council District 7 Deputy Ricardo Flores. The volunteers were each assigned four trees […]
Help! The seals on my window blinds are melting! Carolyn Allen’s window seals are melting and now her door handles are corroded too. Can she get them replaced? And if so, how long should it take? Q: I’m having a problem with a local company, FAS Windows & Doors. In April 2013, I hired […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. This Friday, Aug. 16, Ed Robles of Operation Project Hope will make a presentation. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. […]
By Jabe BELL “The Music Man,” a Broadway favorite from the 1950s, is being produced and performed live at Highlands Church, 4441 La Crescenta Ave., opening this Friday. Garnering five Tony Awards, a Grammy and spinoffs for film and television, “The Music Man” is a musical that has earned its stripes. Legendary songs like “Seventy-six […]