Members of VFW Post 1614 and American Legion Post 288 gathered at Crescenta Commons, located at Rosemont and Orange avenues, earlier this month to dedicate a plaque installed in memory of Roy Allmon. Allmon served in the U.S. Air Force from 1958 to 1964. Also at the site were members of the Allmon family and […]
The rise in popularity of podcasts has seen renewed interest in an artform that once attracted huge audiences. Before the coming of television, families would tune into radio stations to catch the latest episodes of their favorite shows. To celebrate the Golden Era of radio, the Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation will host a Radio Roundup […]
Brennah Bronk, class of 2023 at Ripon College, has earned a spot on the dean’s list for the fall 2019 semester. To qualify for the dean’s list at Ripon College, students must achieve a 3.40 grade point average or higher on a 4.00 scale and complete at least 12 credits of regular letter-graded work. Bronk’s […]
All are invited to a brand new big top adventure in Burbank from Jan. 20 through Feb. 9. It promises to be a “smash-hit” circus extravaganza guaranteed to captivate and astound children of all ages. Circus Vargas presents its new 2020 production “Mr. V’s Big Top Dream!” This is a must-see, show-stopping spectacular that is […]
Ask Phyllis! Ins And Outs Of Estate Sales Dear Phyllis, I am an avid reader of your column. If you have previously discussed estate sales, forgive the repetition. My uncle passed last month and his house and garage are packed with thirty years of accumulation. I am the oldest nephew and his […]
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the dean’s list for the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year. Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must complete a minimum of 12 graded […]
Honorary doctorates, the highest honor conferred upon ordained ministers, licensed practitioners and laypersons by the Centers for Spiritual Living, announced the eight individuals who were nominated and approved to receive honorary doctorates for 2020. Among the recipients of the Honorary Doctor of Divinity degree was Reverend Doctor Beverly Craig of Center for Spiritual Living – […]
The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce welcomed the New Year with the 95th installation of its board of officers and directors on Jan. 9 at a lunch held at the Oakmont Country Club. In addition to the swearing in of the board, disbursement of grants was made from the Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund. […]
On Wednesday, Jan. 15 from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature cellist Maksim Velichkin performing solo works by Giovanni Gabrieli and Los Angeles composers Matthew Hetz, Scott Lasky, and George N. Gianopoulos. They will be performing in the sanctuary of Glendale City Church. For more information, email glendalesda@gmail.com […]