Letters to the Editor

Sad Sendoff Angels walk amongst us – or maybe you haven’t noticed. We are so consumed with negativity that frequently we are blinded to the goodness that surrounds us. Our very own Crescenta Valley had a special Angel for decades. Whenever and wherever there was a need or a void our special Angel would find […]

Falcons Suffer First Loss of Season

Falcons Suffer First Loss of Season

The Crescenta Valley Falcons JV football team lost its first League game to the Burbank Bulldogs on Thursday. The Falcons took an early lead on a nice pass and catch from quarterback JJ Runnels to wide receiver Xavier Thompson. After that, though, it was all Burbank as the Bulldogs responded with 30 unanswered points to end the […]

Grandparents’ Day Celebration Hosted at Light on the Corner Church

On a recent Saturday, the children’s department at Light on the Corner Church hosted its first annual Grandparents’ Day, an afternoon full of activities meant to draw grandparents and their grandkids closer. “We want to create a space where different generations can have fun at the same time,” said Kiana Karn, Children’s director. “What better […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF News The annual Blessing of the Animals will take place Oct. 23 during the 10 a.m. worship service with Pastor Chuck Bunnell at Lutheran Church in the Foothills. Well-behaved pets are welcome in the pews. Alternatively, pets can receive a blessing outside after the service. The tradition is timed to commemorate St. Francis of […]

Carving Out Family Fun at Descanso Gardens

Carving Out Family Fun at Descanso Gardens

By Lori BODNAR  Little ghosts, goblins, skeletons and fairy princesses have been descending in droves (with their parents) to the family-friendly Descanso Gardens “Carved” event. Open each evening from 6-10 p.m., there is something for everyone, including expansive light and nature displays, pumpkin house, maze, spider web of laser lights, creative artwork sculptures, the “cackling […]

Glendale Youth Orchestra Presents ‘From Darkness to Light’

Glendale Youth Orchestra Presents ‘From Darkness to Light’

On Sunday, Nov. 6 the Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Music Director Henry Shin, will return to the concert stage at 6 p.m. for the 34th season at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale. The program titled “From Darkness to Light” will feature Saint-Saëns’ “Danse Macabre,” Mussorgsky/Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Night on Bald Mountain” and audience favorite Beethoven’s “Symphony […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I want my $150 back from Live Nation. Where is it? Vanessa Wilkins is trying to get a refund from Live Nation for her Muna concert tickets. But it’s been four months and the company can’t help her. Or can it? Q: I’ve been trying to get a refund for Muna concert tickets on Live […]

Calendar This

GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale presents the program “JPL: Update on the Universe” with guest speaker Salem Emara on Oct. 21. 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.   MOVIE NIGHTS: EVERY […]

Burgers, Beer, & Band Night! At McGroarty Arts Center

Burgers, Beer, & Band Night! At McGroarty Arts Center

  By Ruth SOWBY Tujunga’s McGroarty Arts Center was rockin’ combining its fifth annual Burgers, Beer, & Band Night with a facility re-opening party after a two-year pandemic closure. On Saturday, Oct. 15, more than 300 supporters, primarily from Sunland and Tujunga, let their hair down to rock out to the live music from La […]

Hoots & Howls

By Holly Ween, Scare Reporter Flying around on my broom last night I saw amazing displays of scary good decorations in anticipation of All Hallows Eve! I was so bewitched counting jack o’ lanterns at one display that I almost ran into the back end of one of my fellow witches brooms! This got me […]