By Matthew ARAT Poetry has a unique way of capturing the feelings of a writer that are then distilled into core concepts and short stanzas that make it a form of writing all its own. Engaging with the reader in such a concise style can be difficult but the burden is lessened when the writer […]
Over 50 children and their families were treated to an afternoon of Easter fun on Saturday, hosted by the Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills. Photos were taken with the Easter Bunny and children decorated cookies and created custom Easter bags, participated in an Easter egg hunt and enjoyed refreshments. And they all wanted […]
The Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills’ 86th anniversary celebration features retro 1937 ticket prices of 25 cents. Ten classic films, including two double features, and two live stage shows, which are each priced at $30 (side and back), $35 (center) and $40 VIP (center, including medium popcorn), will be presented through April 30 at the […]
Sue’s Garden received a donation of over $1800 from funds raised during the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s recent food drive. Sue’s Garden provides food and hygiene items to local families who need assistance during transitional times. Distributions happen twice a month at the Highlands Church in La Crescenta. “We are so excited to receive […]
Question: I’m 76 and have been a widow for nine years.What kept me going after my husband died was my precious dog, Suzy. Suzy began having seizures and the last one killed her. I’ve been so sad lately. My adult children are encouraging me to get another dog. I’m concerned about me dying and leaving […]
LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues to accept canned goods as well for its ongoing food drive to feed the hungry. Visit lcifoothills.org for event details. For more information or to request/offer help, email office@lcifoothills.org, or call (818) 790-1951. The church is located at 1700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge. Office hours […]
As most of the rainy season is behind us and we move into spring, your Crescenta Valley Town Council is hard at work serving the community. Last week, our Outreach Committee hosted a town hall meeting to discuss the new brush clearance guidelines being proposed by the County. This issue disproportionality impacts the Crescenta Valley […]
The Freeway Rodeo We recently finished reading about the local Montrose Rodeo series of 1945, ’46, ’47 and ’48. They were held in horse rings at working stables and on undeveloped vacant land. Half of the fun of these events was the participation of Montrose merchants in various cowboy-themed high jinks, and a celebrity-studded pre-event […]
To CVHS Concert Band and Symphony Orchestra I cannot tell you how touched I was by the story of your memorable performance at Carnegie Hall in New York (“CVIM Returns from Carnegie Hall Performance,” News, March 16). In 1991, I joined the Granada Hills Chorale for a perform of the “Requiem” by Gabriel Fauré and […]
Lincoln Elementary first graders and student council members in Nicolas James’ class took an after-school field trip to the Deukmejian Wilderness Park to visit the recently opened Stone Barn Nature Center. The Stone Barn Nature Center is located at 3429 Markridge Road in Glendale. They were met by Steve Yagulyan, facility attendant, and Jacquie Waldman, […]