Notes & Nods

This Week at LCIF  Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to worship in the church’s Worship Center. On Sunday, July 18 at 10 a.m. Pastor Scott Peterson will deliver the message called “Some for You, and Some for You …” The service will also be live-streamed at 10 a.m. on the church’s YouTube […]

Katherine and Patrick Marsh on Glendale Noon Concerts Roster

Katherine and Patrick Marsh on Glendale Noon Concerts Roster

    On Wednesday, July 21 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Flutist Katherine Marsh and violist Patrick Marsh will perform works by J.S. Bach, Devienne, Vieuxtemps and Pleyel on a Facebook stream and YouTube.          The program includes J.S. Bach (1685-1750), “2 Part Invention in E Major, […]

Ahmadi Named Scholarship Recipient

Anahita Ahmadi, a graduate of Crescenta Valley High School, is the recipient of the National Merit University of Southern California Scholarship. The University of Southern California is private, coeducational, and nonsectarian, and is located in the heart of the city of Los Angeles. Undergraduate enrollment is nearly 14,000 students. Ahmadi’s probable career field is computer […]

Local Student Earns Championship Status

Chloe Choi, a student at La Crescenta Elementary School, was selected as the second grade grand national champion in the 30th annual Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest. This means Chloe had the best print handwriting among all of the second grade entries from across the country. Nine students – one in each grade from kindergarten through […]

CSA Pony Tournament Team Ends Meaningful Summer Run

Practice, learn, improve: Those were the goals of CSA’s 2021 Mustang-9 Pony tournament team – and they were met. The team represented the league at the Pony SoCal East Region Mustang-9 tourney, held June 25-June 29 in West Covina. It was CSA’s first Mustang-9 team to compete at Pony since 2018.  Since being formed over […]

Bingo Fundraiser – A Very Popular Event

Bingo Fundraiser – A Very Popular Event

By Mary O’KEEFE   The first post pandemic bingo in Crescenta Valley occurred last Saturday at the Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall, where the American Legion Post 288 meets. There were over 125 people in attendance, daubers at the ready, eager to claim one of several $100 prizes. “This was the first [post-pandemic] bingo of the […]

Glendale Memorial Hospital Delivers Large Donation of Food to Benefit the Los Angeles LGBT Center

Glendale Memorial Hospital Delivers Large Donation of Food  to Benefit the Los Angeles LGBT Center

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) hosted a month-long food drive during June’s National Pride Awareness Month to benefit the clients served by the food pantry at the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Hundreds of hospital employees came together in a show of humankindness by donating specific items to meet the growing […]

District Announces New Principals at CV High School and Rosemont Middle School

The board of education confirmed  new principals for Rosemont and CV. Suzanne Risse has been promoted to principal, Rosemont Middle School, and Christine Benitez has been promoted to principal, CV High School. Both moves are effective today, July 14. The Monte Vista principal position, which was previously occupied by Risse, will be posted on Wednesday […]

LA County Updates Its COVID Numbers: July 12

1,059 New Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County and 1 New Death The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) is currently investigating 55 ongoing outbreaks, a 25% increase from the 44 ongoing outbreak investigations reported a month ago. While the increase in outbreak investigations is concerning, Public Health notes the […]