Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Rep Visits Verdugo Hills Family YMCA

On Monday, July 25, the Verdugo Hills Family YMCA welcomed Mary MacAdam, field deputy for Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, to its branch. CEO of YMCA of the Foothills Vince Iuculano gave her a tour of the facility and introduced her to team members and staff. “It’s an honor to have a representative of the office visit […]

CV Chamber of Commerce <<< Steve Pierce

Up Next … CV Weekly Mixer and More Saturday, July 23 … what an evening! Whether it was getting ready for tri tip or pulled pork slider barbeque in the beautiful St. Luke’s of the Mountains Church courtyard or the prospect of winning some money playing bingo inside Sadler Hall, over 100 enthusiasts showed up […]

Fresh Brothers Plans Grand Opening

Fresh Brothers Plans Grand Opening

By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, Fresh Brothers will be hosting its grand opening, continuing the pizza legacy set by Georgee’s Pizza at 720 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Scott Goldberg, Fresh Brothers pizza co-founder, said the company looks for a strong community-based location with good family values when choosing where to open their restaurants. He […]

Peter Rosenthal <<< V.I.P. Trust Deed

Beat Your Lender I’m sure you have heard adverting for mortgage refinance programs that are amortized over 10-15 years instead of the standard 30-year term. There is a common thread to all of these programs and that thread can be easily described with the two words that I have been preaching for 40 years – […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

My Turo rental was repossessed. Can you help me get my son’s epilepsy medication back?   When Michelle Marshall’s Turo rental gets repossessed, the car-sharing company offers her a partial refund. But what about her son’s expensive epilepsy medication? Is Turo responsible for that?   Q: I rented a car from Turo in Baltimore recently. […]

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BUNCO FUN PLANNED P.E.O. Chapter FF is having a bunco party on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Crescenta Valley Church, 4001 La Crescenta Ave. All are invited to join in on the fun and help support P.E.O. charitable projects benefiting women’s education. There will be cash prizes for bunco winners!  Tickets […]

Midsummer Scream Returns from the Dead

Midsummer Scream Returns from the Dead

By Charly Shelton Every summer, the Halloween haunt season kicks off as haunters around the country prepare to begin to build their Halloween horror prior to welcoming guests in the last few weeks of October. As haunters enjoy their last days of “free time,” a convention is held in Long Beach for haunters to share […]

Scene in LA

Scene in LA

By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH  August 2022 Most theaters have returned to normal operations again; however, County mandates for mask requirements are still being decided as we go to press, so please check the current guidelines before you leave to attend any performances. COVID protocols also vary from venue to venue, so you may […]

Lions Club Grant Funds Facelift for Community Garden

Lions Club Grant Funds Facelift for Community Garden

By Bethany BROWN With the help from volunteers local food garden will again be feeding families in need. The Crescenta Valley Lions Club was recently awarded a grant by the California Lions Club to replenish the community garden at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. Since the development of the garden in 2012 the […]