The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California announced that Sona Movsesian will serve as the master of ceremonies for the upcoming Heritage Gala on Saturday, Nov. 22 at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. Movsesian is an author and media professional who has been the personal assistant to late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien. […]
La Cañada Presbyterian Church (LCPC) Parent Education will kick off its 47th year with classes beginning Sept. 9-12 – space is still available for some classes. The program continues its legacy of providing quality parenting classes led by reputable staff. Guests are also welcome to experience a free trial class at open house (Sept. 16-19) […]
Lutheran Church: Popular Discussion Group Returns Lutheran Church in the Foothills welcomes back after a summer hiatus its popular weekly discussion group “Faith and Reason.” The group, known for its engaging and thoughtful conversations, meets Mondays at 11 a.m. in the church’s conference room. Led by Dr. Henry Fliegel, an astronomer and experienced presenter of […]
Where Were You On Jan. 7? I will never forget the moment on that day when I heard bulldozers were pushing cars off Pacific Coast Highway into the beach to create access for firefighting crews. That morning when I drove into work there were reports of fires, nothing too out of the ordinary in Southern […]
More on Clarence “Ducky” Nash, and Other Local Disney Luminaries In my last article, I profiled Clarence Nash, the voice of Donald Duck in Disney cartoons for 50 years. He was a local guy, living in Sparr Heights throughout his career, and even owning Andersen’s Pet Store for a while. One of my readers sent […]
After a one-year hiatus, and in answer to community requests, the 9/11 Motorcade returns. By Mary O’KEEFE As reported earlier, the long time tradition of the local Patriot Day Motorcade will return to the area on Sept. 11 after a one-year hiatus. Last year, after a decade of hosting the motorcade, organizers decided to end […]
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger announced this week that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has completed its final debris removal and recovery work in Altadena and neighboring communities impacted by the Eaton Fire. USACE finalized its sign-off at Eliot Arts Magnet School in Altadena, marking the completion of all […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This is the last in the CVW’s series on e-bikes, e-motorcycles and e-scooters. However, CVW will continue to follow any and all updates on e-bike laws, regulations and decisions to use e-scooter rentals in the City of Glendale. Over the past few weeks it has been clear that the popularity of micro-mobility […]
Yup, School Is In Session For the last couple of weeks the CV Weekly has warned readers that school was back in session – meaning traffic, especially around local schools, was on the rise. I saw this firsthand when I had the occasion to head over to Crescenta Valley High School right when school started. […]