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GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Friday, Feb. 8, attendees will discover that love is in the air when Club member Alex Parajon presents “The (Almost) Newlywed Game.” The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday […]

A Memorable Holiday in Port Hueneme

A Memorable Holiday in Port Hueneme

By Greg ARAGON Port Hueneme is a hidden gem on the California coast. Tucked between a naval base and a large port, the oceanfront town in Ventura County is easy to pass on the freeway but, as I recently learned, it is well worth an overnight visit.  My getaway to Port Hueneme began when the […]

Notes & Nods

Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to attend its Ash Wednesday service on Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. Lent is a 40-day period during which Christians remember the events leading up to and including the death of Jesus Christ. Lent is a time of reflection and of asking […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

Memories of Early Montrose/La Crescenta – Part 1 I recently found a wonderful set of memories penned by Bob Potts in 1953. Bob was the son of T.O. Potts who in 1915 opened the very first store in Montrose at the intersection of Honolulu and Verdugo. That’s the building that recently housed the closed restaurant […]

NEWS FROM THE CVTC <<< HARRY LEON

NEWS FROM THE CVTC <<< HARRY LEON

Keeping the Crescenta Valley Community Informed As the president of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, I am privileged to serve and represent the interests of our wonderful community. Also, I would like to congratulate the new vice president of the council Frida Baghdasarian on her new position. In this article, I aim to provide an […]

Governor Issues State of Emergency

Governor Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for several counties in Southern California to support storm response and recovery efforts. https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/02/04/governor-newsom-proclaims-state-of-emergency-in-southern-california-as-powerful-storm-makes-landfall/

GPD, ORCTF Make Arrest

On Jan. 31, the Glendale Police Dept. and the Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) served a search and arrest warrant in Lancaster. The ORCTF consists of detectives from the Glendale Police Dept. and Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Burbank and Torrance police departments. The search warrant was in connection to a suspect involved […]

The Lanterman House and La Cañada Congregational Church Receive Preservation Grant

The Lanterman House and La Cañada Congregational Church Receive Preservation Grant

The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation and La Cañada Congregational Church announced they received a grant from California Revealed to catalog and preserve a rare collection of several hundred photographs taken by early settler Charles Pate (1874-1961). The Charles Pate Photograph Collection, which belongs to La Cañada Congregational Church, has resided at the Lanterman House archives […]

Community Center Launches Teen Apprenticeship Program

Community Center Launches Teen Apprenticeship Program

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) is inviting local teens to apply for its new teen apprenticeship program. Student ages 16 and older will be paired with seasoned instruction professionals in sports, dance, music, ceramics and STEM, gaining firsthand teaching experience while developing leadership, communication and organizational skills. Those selected for the inaugural […]