Crazy Hats Found at Woman’s Club

The La Crescenta Woman’s Club recently held its Crazy Hat Night. Club member Marilyn Wright (top row, second from right) won money for her chosen philanthropy, She Is Hope LA. The mission of She Is Hope LA is to educate and empower single mothers starting over in the workplace and to provide affordable, transitional housing and […]

Sopranos, Second Sopranos and Altos: Come One, Come All

Local ladies interested in adding harmony to their life, enhancing their memory and making new friends are encouraged to join the Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC). This group, which has been referred to as “The Friendliest Group in Town,” is looking for new members to share that camaraderie. Currently rehearsing at St. Luke’s of the […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

The Glendale Grand Prix At first glance, you are probably thinking I’m referring to cars traveling on Glenoaks Boulevard on any Saturday night when competing local street racers drive dangerously fast. But in fact I’m referring to an international Grand Prix road race, very similar to the Monaco Grand Prix or the Long Beach Grand […]

VIEWS FROM THE VALLEY <<< SUSAN BOLAN

Spring Has Sprung It’s easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day minutia of modern life – politics, pandemic, war. It’s like a never-ending train wreck; so hard to look away from each breaking story and impossible to see a positive outcome. This month, I am trying my best to focus on what is important […]

Letter to the Editor

Getting to Know Our Councilmember/Mayor For quite a long time I have listened to many of my neighbors in the 91214 Glendale annex area of La Crescenta complain, or at least remark, that our voices are not heard by the Glendale City Council. One councilmember [newly named mayor] Ardashes “Ardy” Kassakhian wants to listen to […]

ALF Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals Awards Scholarships to Local Students

The Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals, known as CAP, has awarded two $1,000 scholarships to local high school graduates who are attending a two-year college or occupational program. CAP is an auxiliary of Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF). The awards were presented to the recipients last fall for the current school year. La Cañada High School […]