Generosity of Local Residents I am writing to thank La Crescenta area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across the U.S., the project collected […]
Students at Glendale High School will now have the opportunity to visit university engineering programs, thanks in part to funding from California Credit Union through its fall 2022 Teacher Grant program. The grant will help increase opportunities for equity in the field of computer science by providing field trip opportunities for students to explore college […]
The La Crescenta Presbyterian Center for Children prides itself in being a Center that offers a multi-cultural curriculum. In order to promote diversity and represent the many cultures in our school and community, different holidays from around the world are celebrated. This week we have been celebrating the Lunar New Year. Classrooms have decorated the […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club Foundation will again award scholarships to graduating high school seniors who live or attend school in La Cañada Flintridge. Application deadline is Feb. 21. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, community service and potential for success. The Denise Greenawalt Scholarship recipients are chosen on the basis of […]
Southern California Gas Co. crews are making repairs on a broken line near Encinal and Cloud avenues. Encinal Avenue is closed to vehicular traffic from Pennsylvania east just past Cloud Avenue. Some customers have been affected.
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updated 1:55 Statement from LASD – CV Sheriff’s Station: ***Update Regarding Crescenta Valley High School*** Crescenta Valley Station, in conjunction with Crescenta Valley High School, is currently evacuating students to Christ Armenian Church [Highlands Church]. The address is 4441 La Crescenta Ave., La Crescenta, Ca, 91214. Parents of students may reunite at that location. […]
California State Senator Anthony Portantino today, Monday, announced he is running for Congress to succeed Congressmember Adam Schiff in District 30. “While Washington continues to be dysfunctional and our Democracy is under daily attack, there is no time for on-the-job training or ineffective leadership,” said Portantino. “Congressional dysfunction is creating real, life and death consequences […]
In a statement released by her office, Laura Friedman, member of the California State Assembly and former City Councilmember and mayor in the City of Glendale, announced that she is running to succeed Adam Schiff in the United States House of Representatives, District 30. Schiff recently announced that he will be running for United States […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently my daughter showed me a surf video she saw on social media. It was of Sebastian Steudtner, a surfer from Germany who set the Guinness World Record in 2021 for the biggest wave ever surfed. It was an 86-foot wave at Praia do Norte Nazaré, Portugal. I am not a surfer […]