FLINTRIDGE BOOKSTORE PLANS FOR SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY On Saturday, Nov. 27 from 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (weather-permitting), Flintridge Bookstore hosts special events for Small Business Saturday including author meet and greets and book signings, poetry readings, guest artists and more. To keep everyone as safe as possible during COVID times, most of Flintridge Bookstore’s […]
This Week at LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to worship in the church’s Worship Center. New interim pastor Chuck Bunnell will lead worship on this first Sunday of Advent with a sermon entitled “Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers” on Sunday on Nov. 28 at 10 a.m. The service will also be live-streamed on […]
Question: Even though her father and I thought we took precautions to avoid COVID, our youngest daughter, age 7, became very ill with the virus. She was in the hospital and on a ventilator. We’re not certain where she became infected. Praise God she is well and at home after a month of treatment. Now […]
Local elementary school students celebrate American Legion and VFW members. By Bethany BROWN Lincoln Elementary School in La Crescenta held an assembly on Wednesday, Nov. 10 in celebration of Veterans Day. Many students’ family members who are veterans or active duty military were present and recognized for their service to the country. Operation Gratitude […]
By Julie BUTCHER The calming effects of trees was the topic that opened the Tuesday night Glendale City Council meeting. “It says here in the report on page 2 that trees help to calm traffic and reduce crime when they are well-kept. Can you tell me where you came up with this?” Councilmember Vrej Agajanian […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY After an interruption last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the popular American Heroes Airshow returned to the Hansen Dam Sports Complex on Saturday. According to organizer Jim Paules, an estimated 3,000 to 4,000 people attended the free event that highlighted a host of helicopters that serve the community plus dozens of […]
Celebrating My Veteran’s Day So last Wednesday night/Thursday morning was hard for me. As usual, we put the paper “to bed” around 7 p.m. but because of technical issues the newspapers didn’t arrive from Ontario to the office until nearly 3 a.m. … and my drivers were antsy. They usually get their papers no later […]
Weather in the Foothills “We often hear of bad weather, but in reality no weather is bad. It is all delightful, though in different ways. Some weather may be bad for farmers or crops, but for man all kinds are good. Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating.” ~ […]
CVTC Meets Tonight The monthly Zoom meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. Among the items on the agenda is a candidate forum hosted by the Crescenta Valley Community Association. There are seven candidates vying for six seats on the council – three regular and three alternate. […]