The Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. (NCL), the nation’s premier mother-daughter volunteer organization, has announced its annual membership drive. It has begun accepting applications from women with daughters currently in sixth through eighth grades. The Glendale Chapter currently has about 300 members who reside in the Glendale, La Cañada, La Crescenta, Pasadena, Burbank and surrounding areas of […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada announced that nominations for the La Cañadan of the Year will open on Jan. 15. The general public is invited to submit the name of an individual, or a couple, who has provided exemplary service to the La Cañada Flintridge and foothill neighborhoods. For over 70 years, the award […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Friday, Jan. 12, a representative from the Glendale Youth Alliance will be speaking to the Club. 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 […]
The Caltech Jazz Band, under the direction of Barb Catlin, presents the annual Jazz Guest Artist Concert featuring legendary percussionist/drummer Alex Acuña and saxophonist/flutist Mary Fettig on Saturday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m. in Beckman Auditorium. Tickets are $5 for students, seniors and faculty; $10 for general admission and can be purchased by calling the Caltech ticket […]
Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills is using money from its endowment fund to help with the mental health crisis affecting the foothill communities and beyond. The church’s Endowment Committee awarded a donation of $2000 to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, aiming to foster mental health and build initiatives to […]
Sharing Goals and Updates On behalf of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, I would like to wish the community a Happy Year and a great 2024! The unincorporated portions of La Crescenta-Montrose fall under the purview of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. In our case, this is the 5th District and our supervisor […]
A Bridegroom Shops In Montrose – 1937 This is a continuation of last week’s article. In 1937 the local paper, The Ledger, sent two reporters out posing as a bride and groom. The idea was to show that everything they would need for their new home could be purchased locally in Montrose with no need […]
At 10:55 a.m. today, a 4.1 earthquake, located one mile west/northwest of Lytle Creek, 11 miles north/northeast of Rancho Cucamonga in California, could be felt in the Crescenta Valley area according to the Southern California Earthquake Data Center. It was at a depth of 5.4 miles.
Buying A Flip Dear Phyllis, I really appreciate your take on the real estate market and have a new topic for discussion. My son will be relocating to the Foothills soon and has been working with his Realtor, who sold his home. As prices have risen dramatically since he left, he won’t have many options. […]