By Mary O’KEEFE All are invited to the Friends of Rockhaven’s Sixth Annual Art on the Rocks event at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. By Mary O’KEEFE For years, the community could easily support the Friends of Rockhaven (FoR) and the historic property in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE April 25 is the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. For the area of Crescenta Valley, the event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fire House youth center at 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. The event is hosted by the Glendale Police […]
By Mary O’KEEFE LA Climate Week was from April 8 to April 15 and several events were held across LA County. In Altadena, volunteers were found at Eaton Canyon Natural Area to “carefully remove invasive plants – an important step in the canyon’s recovery,” according to Los Angeles Dept. of Parks and Recreation. The event […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Rainy weather didn’t discourage the 600 people who took part in Sunday’s Craft Brew Fest held in Montrose and produced by the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce with main event sponsor 911 Environmental. Ticket holders were greeted by about 35 vendors who were eager to share their wares and information regarding their […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Arroyos and Foothills Conservancy – AFC – celebrated 25 years of providing unspoiled, natural acreage to those living near its 19 properties. On Friday, April 10, in the afternoon a celebration was held at the Rosemont Preserve. About 85 people attended the event, which highlighted the legacy of the organization. “AFC […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Ascencia, which has a mission of “Lifting people out of homelessness one person, one family at a time,” returned to the Oakmont Country Club on Saturday night to celebrate its 18th annual gala, which had a theme of Creating a Lasting Impact. “It’s the largest fundraiser we have,” said Laura Duncan, executive […]
Stage Barn & Castle on the America 250 The Sunland-Tujunga Bicentennial Trail, developed in 1976, is now the America 250 Trail. So far, in the past weeks we’ve visited 10 of the 25 locations highlighted on this journey into the past. Today, the focus will be on two homes with interesting stories. The first is […]