1927 – 2024 Our Alice – “Cookie,” Mom, Grandma, GG – passed away on June 2 at the age of 96. She was born in San Mateo, California in 1927. She married the love of her life Robert Shively in 1953. Robert’s first career was captain in the U.S. Army. Together they raised their three […]
April 15, 2024 Our beloved Nina Carder passed away on April 15. She was 86 years old. The fourth born child to James and Jewel Wilson, Nina Gaye Wilson grew up in Southern California and attended Whittier High School. She married Richard Carder in 1956 and they settled in Montrose. When two daughters joined the […]
After much community demand and participation, the City of Glendale’s Office of Sustainability and Glendale Library, Arts, & Culture announced that the Clothing Swaps and Repair Cafés will be returning to a nearby Glendale Library. Clothing Swaps are opportunities for community members to donate items, which are collected, sorted and displayed for participants to […]
In the June 6 edition, in the story “Wildlife Plan Unveiled at Council Meeting,” the person who introduced the plan was Lt. Mark Hess.
By Ruth SOWBY On Sunday, May 26, the best of La Canada’s Lanterman House was trotted out in all of its glory. That included freshened-up picnic grounds, tours of its sparkling interior and a booth overflowing with vintage and second-hand wares from the Bargain Box manned by volunteers of Assistance League of Flintridge. New docent Nancy […]
“The Magic of Sunland-Tujunga” is the theme for this year’s annual July 4 parade, sponsored by the Sunland-Tujunga Rotary Club. Joe DeCenzo, local poet, performer, producer, business owner and longtime community supporter, has been selected as the 2024 grand marshal. This popular summer parade draws thousands of spectators to see entries ranging from classic cars, […]
McGroarty Arts Center in Tujunga presents its 20th consecutive ceramics exhibition and benefit All Cups 2024 that features work by 35 Southern California ceramic artists. In addition, the exhibition will feature a showcase of work by students of the Center’s ceramic arts educational program. This year’s exhibition, curated by ceramicist and teacher Ray Yocum, will […]
Board members of the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce are working hard putting the finishing touches on our Hometown Country Fair. This big event is taking place on Saturday, June 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at CV Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave. in La Crescenta and it promises to be one of the best […]
May Recap & June Preview: A Month of Community Engagement and Celebrations! The past month has been full of activities for the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce marked by several significant events that brought our community together. We kicked off the month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Laviedove Boutique where a great turnout celebrated […]
All the People We Encounter Each Day is an exhibit at the Adams Square Mini Park. On display through July 12, All the People We Encounter Each Day depicts a crowd of people swirling like a school of fish, created from layers of painted cut paper suspended from the ceiling with monofilament. The people depicted […]