For the second year in a row, Jehovah’s Witnesses have moved their signature annual convention to a streaming platform and will perform thousands of baptisms at private homes, lakes and ponds. The “Powerful by Faith!” convention is translated into over 500 languages in 240 countries worldwide. Baptisms are the highlight of all Jehovah’s Witnesses’ conventions. […]
This Week at LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to worship in the church’s Worship Center. On Sunday, July 25 at 10 a.m. Pastor Scott Peterson will deliver the message called “Has Anyone Seen My Plate?” The service will also be live-streamed at 10 a.m. on the church’s YouTube channel. For those […]
Community Life Church at La Crescenta held a fun-filled vacation Bible School program for neighborhood children ages pre-school through sixth grade. All COVID safety precautions were followed so that everyone could have a safe, and good, time. The high-tech-themed VBS program, called “Press Play,” used music, Bible story time, crafts, missions, games and skits to help the […]
By Justin HAGER The last time a Crescenta Valley High School student was recognized as a Gatorade Player of the Year, Titanic had just won 11 Academy Awards and become the first film in history to gross $1 billion. But now, 23 years after future WNBA star Michelle Greco was named the Gatorade Girls Basketball […]
On Wednesday, Aug. 4 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Complete concert info and links to view the stream will be posted at http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. Oboist Catherine Del Russo and pianist Mark Robson will perform works by Gordon Jacob, Walter Piston, Carl Nielsen, Benjamin Britten and Jacques Ibert on a […]
Prom Plus held a scholarship distribution event on Thursday at the American Legion Hall. The event recognized scholarship recipients Ivan Tyler, the recipient of the Bob Fletcher Scholarship, and Lucian Kugler, who each received money for upcoming college expenses and certificates of acknowledgment from several dignitaries. Leif-Anzell Shomali was also recognized as being the recipient […]
ART IN TIMES OF WAR She Loves Collective, an alliance of female artists who share a strong belief in the power of creating social change through art, present a recap of MY RELIC (three pop-up exhibits displayed in downtown Glendale in the spring) and HER RELIC (an immersive installation currently on display through Aug. 15 at ReflectSpace Gallery located […]
Milwaukee Bucks Win First NBA Championship in 50 Years Two-time MVP and Milwaukee fan favorite Giannis Antetokuonmpo scored 50 points against the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of the NBA finals on Tuesday night, giving them their first league title in 50 years, and only their second in franchise history. The championship was particularly impressive […]
By Justin HAGER La Cañada High School graduate Collin Morikawa, 24, made history on Sunday by winning the Open Championship Tournament, also known as the British Open, finishing two strokes ahead of second-place finisher Jordan Spieth and third place finishers Jon Rahm and Louis Oosthuizen. By winning the tournament in his first attempt, he became […]