How the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Grant Program will Benefit CA In 2021, Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – a long-overdue and historic investment in our nation’s transportation and infrastructure. After four years of “infrastructure week” with no infrastructure, this bill will bring millions in funding to California and help communities up and down the […]
The Montrose Rodeo of 1947 – Part 1 Last week I covered the 1945 Montrose Rodeo that had promised to be a yearly event. It did continue in 1946, ’47 and ’48. But let’s focus only on the 1947 rodeo, which turned out to be the grandest of the four. Year to year, each rodeo […]
By Ruth SOWBY As part of the National Reading Month of March, the library at La Crescenta Elementary School could be considered “Dr. Seuss Central.” Murals of Dr. Seuss characters line the walls, costumes of Dr. Seuss characters hang from the ceilings and books by Dr. Seuss (the moniker of Theodor Seuss Geisel) are stacked on […]
The American Youth Soccer Organization’s 14 and Under Boys Sectional All-Star team won the 2023 Western States Championship. The team finished the All-Star season with a record of 14 wins and one loss then went on to win the Area 1C All-Star playoffs to finish second in the Section 1 Championship, which qualified them to […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY An estimated 1,000-plus supporters attended the Elevate Gala on Sunday night at the Fremont Century Plaza in Los Angeles that celebrated the completion of the first phase of the historic Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California in Glendale. Plans for the expansive museum include spaces for permanent and temporary exhibitions, […]
Village Poets of Sunland-Tujunga invites poets and friends of poetry to the second of this year’s monthly readings. It will be held in-person on Sunday, March 26 at 4:30 p.m. at Bolton Hall Museum, 10110 Commerce Ave. in Tujunga. Featured will be poets Toti O’Brien and Linda Dove. Toti O’Brien is the Italian accordionist with the Irish […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada announced Sheri Morton as the La Cañadan of the Year for 2022 in recognition of her decades of exemplary volunteer service. On Wednesday, April 19 at 11:30 a.m., Morton will be honored at a celebratory luncheon held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Recreation Hall, 1830 […]
The following local students earned dean’s list honors for Emerson College’s fall 2022 semester. The requirement to make dean’s list is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester. Isabel Moon of La Cañada is majoring in theatre and performance and is a member of the Class of 2023; Sam Kellman of […]
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced that The Jewel City Group based in Pasadena has been named to Forbes Magazine’s 2023 list of America’s Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams. Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams ranking was developed by SHOOK Research and is based on in-person, virtual and telephone due diligence meetings to measure best practices, client retention, […]
On Wednesday, April 5 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be performed live in the Sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. Cellist Joo Lee and pianist Harout Senekeremian will perform duo works by Samuel Barber (American, 1910-1981) “Sonata for Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 6” (1932), […]