Legacy of Louise Forbes

Legacy of Louise Forbes

By Jason KUROSU The works of local artist Louise Forbes will be on public display for perhaps the final time, as the Montrose gallery dedicated to her art will close its doors this December after more than three decades of operation. Forbes passed away in April at the age of 89, leaving behind a lifetime’s […]

People Making News

Crystal Leem, a freshman at Biola University and resident of Montrose, was among 96 students who received one of the college’s highest scholarship – the President’s Scholarship – for the 2015-16 academic year. Freshmen are eligible for the President’s Scholarship – $10,000 per year – if upon entering the university they meet the requirements of […]

Antiques, Collectibles, Appraisals, Oh my!

On Saturday, the La Crescenta Woman’s Club hosted its annual Antiques and Collectibles Show and Appraisal Event. The event was an opportunity for the public to do some early holiday shopping or find out the worth of a beloved “antique.” With many types of items for sale, from holiday décor to old games and decorative […]

Bartolett Recognized in Registry

Bartolett Recognized in Registry

At a recent American Legion meeting another member of this nation’s “Greatest Generation” was recognized with the presentation of a copy of the posting on the Registrary Of Remembrance on the National World War II Memorial website. The presentation was made by the new American Legion Post Commander Gerry Collins. Russell Forrest Bartolett enlisted in […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Switching Realtors® Dear Phyllis,    As trustee, I will be listing my uncle’s home for sale. The probate attorney recommended a Realtor® that they often work with. We met at the home and he provided me with a pricing recommendation. He emailed me the listing contract but I thought the asking price was […]

A Chill in the Air Didn’t Dissuade Tasters

A Chill in the Air Didn’t Dissuade Tasters

By Charly SHELTON There are countless restaurants in the Crescenta Valley and the surrounding areas, and eating at all of them would put a dent in anyone’s pocket book. To help discerning diners, Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts an annual event that gives guests an option to try little tastes from local restaurants to […]

People Making News

Kara Lankey of La Cañada and Michael Ashley of Tujunga have been named to the dean’s list at Pacific University (Oregon) for the spring semester 2015. They are among 378 undergraduate students at Pacific University to achieve this high academic honor. To qualify for the dean’s list at Pacific, a student must achieve a term […]

Glendale Memorial Health Foundation Honors Porto Family

Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center along with The Glendale Memorial Health Foundation honored the Porto Family at the 28th Annual Evening of Wine and Roses on Saturday, Oct. 17 at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena.  The Foundation presented the Porto Family of Porto’s Bakery and Café in Glendale with its Humankindness Award […]

Veterans Corner

By Andy Gero   Free Training for All Vets   Who can apply: Veterans from any era and current service members who are within six months from discharge can apply (must have the approval of their commander). Dishonorable vets are not qualified. The Dept. of Veterans Affairs has launched two training programs as part of […]

Bowling for a Good Cause

Bowling for a Good Cause

The Campbell Center Foundation (TCCF) is gearing up for its 23rd annual bowl-a-thon at Pickwick Lanes in Burbank on Sunday, Nov. 1. Always a big hit with supporters of The Campbell Center (TCC), this fun event has become a much-anticipated tradition over the years, bringing together bowlers and supporters from Glendale, Burbank, La Cañada Flintridge, […]