Yom Kippur Day services are being held today, Thursday, Oct. 2 at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club, 4004 La Crescenta Ave. Morning services start at 10 a.m. followed by the kid’s program at 11 a.m., Yizkor service at noon, a break at 3 p.m., then Ne’ilah and Shofar at 6:15 p.m. ending with the break […]
Every year, prostate cancer silently threatens hundreds of thousands of men, stealing lives and impacting families. It’s a stark reality: one in eight men will face this diagnosis in their lifetime and tens of thousands will succumb to it annually. This silent epidemic demands immediate attention and proactive action. This urgent call to awareness is […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, Girl Scout Julia Marriott of Troop 111 officially opened her Gold Award project with a ribbon cutting. Her project: installing a Gaga Ball pit at Monte Vista Elementary School, her alma mater. Gaga Ball is a popular sport, especially among young school-aged kids. “Gaga is a fast paced, high-energy sport […]
Excitement is building as the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada invites the community to its Benefit Art Auction & Marketplace for an afternoon of remarkable art, boutique merchants and elegant tastings supporting local youth and community programs. The event takes place on Sunday, Oct. 12 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the historic La Cañada […]
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and CO – its award-winning digital platform for small businesses – has named Kane Communications Group to the CO—100: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses list. Kane, whose president is Crescenta Valley High School alumna Kimberly (Brown) Kane (Class of 1989, was selected out of more than 12,500 applicants for impressive […]
By Ruth SOWBY The rousing Haikian Chamber Choir performed as part of “Echoes of Our Ancestors” at the Greek Theatre on Sept. 12. The Choir, together with dozens of other artists, presented Armenian history through music and performance. “The show was a living testament to our culture and heritage,” said Choir member Anahit Karapetyan. […]
The foothills’ poet laureate Kathleen Travers will produce a Village Poets reading based on the historical connection Bolton Hall Museum has with the Utopia Movement in the early 19th century. The reading will take place at Bolton Hall Museum, 10110 Commerce Ave. in Tujunga, on Sunday, Sept. 28 at 4:30 p.m. Travers has invited distinguished […]
The WellNEST Center is a safe and inclusive space on the Crescenta Valley High School campus that provides supportive resources and crisis information for students and faculty. Services include walk-in support, self-care break area, prevention and self-help resources, assistance with individual and group counseling referrals, weekly lunches with wellness dogs and monthly themed school wide […]