This Saturday thousands of people will line Honolulu Avenue from Rosemont Avenue to Verdugo Boulevard to watch the traditional Montrose Christmas Parade. By Mary O’KEEFE Anyone who has lived in Crescenta Valley for more than a minute will know of the parade that began 47 years ago. The parade was started by then local resident […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At this point there is not a specific timeline for the Glendale General Plan and the draft environmental impact report (DEIR) should come out after the first of the year, according to a Glendale spokesperson. The Glendale General Plan includes many elements including air quality, community facilities, environmental justice, historic preservation, housing […]
By Dominique ROCHA Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) senior Ella Trinh is bringing the Christmas spirit of the Philippines to the La Crescenta campus. On Dec. 10 in the CVHS WellNEST, Trinh will be hosting a parol-making event during lunch. At the event, students will be given a wooden star that they can then decorate […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Montrose Shopping Park Association (MSPA) kicked off its Come Home to Montrose This Christmas on Nov. 28 with a sing along, “snoap” snow and the lighting of the Montrose Christmas tree. The event began with The Hummingbird Conservatory Carolers entertaining the audience as they took their seats. There were also people […]
On Saturday car enthusiasts had a great day at Albertsons in Tujunga as over 60 vintage and classic cars were on display in the market’s parking lot. Albertsons, in partnership with the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, hosted the event. Some of the convertibles that were seen on Saturday will be participating along Honolulu […]
By Ruth SOWBY It’s not every day that big stars like Hal Linden and Barbara Eden come to the nearby community and give each audience member a chance to be professionally photographed with them. That’s what happened on Saturday, Nov. 22 at a sold-out one-night-only performance of “Love Letters” at the North Hollywood El Portal Theatre. […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s that time of year again – “snoap” falling from the sky, a beagle dressed as Santa Claus and more calories than any one person should ingest in a single day. It’s time for Knott’s Merry Farm. Heading to Knott’s with the kids has become an annual tradition. Living in LA, with […]
Open house gives insights to the LCWC and what it does for the community amid 100th birthday celebration. By Ruth SOWBY The joint was jumpin’ with plenty of women (and a smattering of men) on Nov. 23 when the 100th anniversary of the clubhouse of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC) was celebrated. The clubhouse […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The 47th Annual Montrose Christmas Parade is on Dec. 6 at 6:10 p.m. There are a lot of traditions to this hometown parade, which include seeing Scouting troops, local high school bands and non-profit organizations march down Honolulu Avenue to cheering crowds. It is put on by a dedicated group of […]
By Rich TOYON Native American Heritage Month is a national observance held each year throughout the month of November. It is observed to recognize the many contributions Native American people have made to this country and society. Locally, Native peoples have occupied the Crescenta Valley and all of the Los Angeles basin for many thousands […]