The Ancient Bridge Across Pickens Canyon In the late 1880s, a heavy wagon bridge was constructed across Pickens Canyon high up near Briggs Terrace. We have info about the bridge from a letter that pioneer Winifred Bathey sent to the local paper in 1966. The Bathey family moved to La Crescenta in 1886 and established […]
Goodbye October, Hello November! *Rain Makes Everything Beautiful*! The Crescenta Valley Town Council’s annual pancake breakfast on Nov. 5 was a success! We had a wonderful time starting early on Saturday morning at 5:30 and continuing to 1:30 p.m. Thank you to all our volunteers who made our event so very special; we couldn’t […]
Reach Deep, California Welcome to California, the sanctuary state for everyone! Everyone? Thanks to “progressive” policies, any woman from another state, where abortion is illegal, is welcome to come to California where luckless taxpayers will foot the bill for some or all of the medical procedure. Ka-ching! Any homeless individual – excuse me, unhoused person […]
As Thanksgiving draws near, the food drive at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge is officially open. In partnership with NASA Services, CCLCF is collecting canned and boxed food for the holiday season. Examples of items being received are soups, canned vegetables, pasta, water, cereal, baby formula, juice boxes, granola bars, rice, grocery store […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale presents a special program honoring veterans on Friday, Nov. 11. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meetings start at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in Glendale. CCLCF ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMS The Community Center of La […]
Help! My Whirlpool refrigerator caused $4,200 in damage to my kitchen. Steven Pearson’s Whirlpool refrigerator doesn’t work. It’s also leaking and has caused $4,200 in damage to his kitchen floor. Why won’t Whirlpool respond to his request for help? Q: I need help with a Whirlpool refrigerator that has damaged my kitchen. I have […]
On Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed on Facebook and YouTube. Pianist Brendan White will perform works by Chopin and Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” (The video will be available ongoing.) Born in Jackson, Tennessee, but now based in Los Angeles, pianist Brendan White appears frequently in […]
On Saturday, Oct. 8, students of MTC/Master’s Taekwondo Club competed in the 2022 United States Junior Taekwondo Championship held at Azusa Pacific University. MTC sent 12 students, ranging in ages 8 to 14, to the event. Eight of the MTC students competed in Olympic-style sparring with fighters from across Southern California. For the first time in the school’s history, all eight of MTC’s competitors won a […]
On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Crescenta Valley Falcon cross-country team won five of six team titles in the Pacific League Cross-Country Championships at Arcadia County Park. The Falcon boys’ varsity team placed their seven varsity boys – seniors Parker Simmons, Luke Cheney, Harrison Connors, and Jamie Cartnal, juniors Josh Chambers and Eddie Sion and sophomore […]
The Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals, known as CAP, has awarded a $2,000 scholarship to a local high school graduate attending a two-year college or occupational program. CAP is an auxiliary of the Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF). The award was presented to the recipient at the Sept. 21 CAP meeting. Kylie Sears, a La Cañada […]