Local News Highlights of 1964 A lot happened here in the valley in the year 1964. Here’s a rundown of the top stories for that year. Cityhood for both La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta was a constant source of news. On the La Cañada Flintridge side, things got hot and contentious. A La Cañada […]
By Mikaela STONE Read Across America Day typically occurs on the birthday of Dr. Seuss – March 2. However, at La Crescenta Elementary School librarian Carole Mulder celebrated the magic of reading all week long by selecting a series to spotlight. This year she and Suzanne Savage, the school’s “resident Ms. Frizzle” presented the series […]
Mark Rubio has been selected as the new Clark Magnet High School principal. He has served as interim principal since October. According to a statement circulated by GUSD superintendent Dr. Daneika Watson, based on feedback shared in listening sessions and community surveys, it was clear that the Clark community is happy with Rubio’s performance as […]
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Cindy Marinangel is appearing as “Dietrich” for three nights at a guest production in The Other Space at Santa Monica Playhouse on April 2, 9, 16. “Dietrich” (formerly known as “Marlene”) is a one-woman show about iconic film star and German actress Marlene Dietrich is based on a true story. Set in May 1960, the […]
The CV Town Council issued the following statement regarding recent alleged behavior by CVTC Councilmember Chris Kilpatrick. Dear Members of the Community, We appreciate your patience in allowing us to follow procedures in dealing with this matter [of Chris Kilpatrick] in accordance with our Town Council Bylaws. We expect our council members to uphold […]
By Ruth SOWBY On Saturday, March 8 at Mountain Avenue Elementary School in La Crescenta, 21 girls and boys from Pack 360 Webelos Scouts literally bridged the gap from Cubs to full-fledged Scouts. A makeshift bridge allowed each Cub Scout to cross over to the waiting Scout troop and Scoutmaster. Before making the transition to Troop […]
Join the Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra on March 16 at Lanterman Auditorium in La Cañada for an evening of world-class orchestral music featuring cellist Shengyu Meng, winner of the orchestra’s Hennings-Fischer Young Artist Competition, playing Dvorak’s “Cello Concerto in B Minor Op. 104” and Elise Fukuda, the 2024 Discovery Conductor, conducting “Scene No. 1” from Swan […]
For something fun and different to kick off summer, the Brewery Artwalk is holding its free admission Spring Artwalk on Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and March 24 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For two days there will be open studios on Main Street in Lincoln Heights, just east of the LA River. This event is for […]