Questions About Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

What Should Be Removed When Selling A House? Dear Phyllis, I find your real estate questions and answers very informative. My 82-year-old mother will be relocating from Long Beach to La Crescenta. She lives alone and I am concerned about her safety when selling. What do you think should be removed when selling a house? […]

PSHA Awards Thousands in Gifts & Grants

Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts continues its mission of charitable giving by announcing the recipients of its 2020/21 Gifts & Grants program. This year’s cohort represents 57 nonprofit organizations within the greater Pasadena area and throughout Los Angeles County; the full list of recipients is available at www.pasadenashowcase.org/press. A total of $250,000 in gifts […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO <<< LAURA FRIEDMAN

An Update on EDD As of this week, nearly 50% of Californians have been fully vaccinated with another 15% having received at least one shot. We’re starting to see a gentle rollback of the public safety measures we’ve all had to endure for the last year. It feels good. No, we’re not out of the […]

Falcons’ Girls Soccer Advances to the CIF Semifinals

Falcons’ Girls Soccer Advances to the CIF Semifinals

By Justin HAGER The CVHS girls’ soccer team is headed to the CIF Southern Section Division 3 semifinals after a pair of nail-biting victories in the past week. Friday, May 14, featured a defensive clash when the Falcons took on the Laguna Hills Hawks. The match was tied 0-0 at the end of regulation and […]

Portantino to Recognize Pandemic Heroes

State Senator Anthony Portantino will host the Women Heroes of the Pandemic recognition ceremony on May 26 that honors women throughout the 25th Senate District who have played an integral role in supporting their community during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m proud to honor these exceptional women for their dedication to the health and safety of […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

‘Gun Crazy’ – A Movie Filmed in Montrose in 1950 One of the most famous scenes in cinematography, a filmed robbery of a Montrose bank, comes from an obscure “film-noir” piece released in 1950. It is a three and a half minute long “single take” inside a moving car, a significant feat in those days. […]

Notes & Nods

This Week at LCIF  Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to “Couch Church” on the church Facebook page and YouTube channel for the continuing celebration of Pentecost. On Sunday, May 23 at 11 a.m., Pastor Scott Peterson will deliver a message called, “Spirit Filled.” For those unable to watch live, the videos will […]

St. Luke’s Holding Toy Drive

St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church is holding a toy drive for the migrant children at the San Diego Convention Center. The children’s ages range from 5 to 12 years old. New unwrapped toys can be dropped off near the kitchen door of the church’s Sadler Hall, 2563 Foothill Blvd. The best way to […]

Eagle Project Builds on Legacy of Service

Eagle Project Builds on Legacy of Service

By Lori BODNAR, intern Following in the footsteps of many who went before him, a local Eagle Scout embraces College View campus for his project. College View School is the benefactor of the Eagle Scout project of Crescenta Valley High School freshman Gavin Borden of Troop 390. Borden is beautifying the campus of College View, […]