The Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals (CAP) of Assistance League® of Flintridge (ALF) is now offering two scholarships of $1,000 for students who will be attending a two-year college or an accredited occupational program in the fall of 2025. Eligible applicants must attend a high school in the La Cañada, La Crescenta, Montrose/North Glendale or Sunland-Tujunga […]
By Lori BODNAR The community is invited to experience culinary tastes while learning about different cultures around the world at the 39th annual Girl Scout Tasting Bee on Sunday, April 6. The Tasting Bee will be at the Montrose Program Center at 2732 Montrose Ave. in Montrose from 1-4 p.m. Girl Scouts will have booths […]
Twenty-five young actors in grades five through eight brightened the Lanterman Auditorium stage on March 14 with the Assistance League of Flintridge ALFie Company production of Disney’s “Aladdin JR.” Charming costumes and a colorful set design brought this coming-of-age adventure story to life. Popular songs, like “A Whole New World” and “Friend Like Me,” […]
Scouting America, in partnership with USA Triathlon, announced the launch of a new multisport merit badge designed to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Scouts who learn about physical endurance activities and lifestyle. The multisport merit badge can create a fun and accessible entry point for Scouts to try out a new recreational or vocational […]
Twenty seven young women from La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Glendale, Los Feliz, and the surrounding area will be honored by the Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. at the 74th annual Senior Presentation Ball, which will be held at the Sheraton Universal Hotel. The Senior Presentation is a tradition for the Glendale Chapter, […]
By Ruth SOWBY The line was long as pizza lovers lined up at the La Cañada Blaze Pizza on Pi day. On March 14 customers could buy an 11-inch pizza for $13.99 and get a second one for just $3.14. Despite the drizzle, customers were smiling as they left juggling their two boxes of “pi.” The annual […]
The girls of Girl Scout Troop 3481 from La Crescenta showed their commitment of service to their community by donating $1,400 to the Pasadena Community Foundation’s Eaton Fire Relief & Recovery Fund. The girls earned the money by selling over 1,400 boxes of cookies over several years. As seniors at Crescenta Valley High School, they […]
Various scholarships are available including: Archer Rivas Foundation to Offer $50,000 in College Scholarships The Archer Rivas Foundation (ARF) is now offering $10,000 college scholarships to one senior from five different area high schools including Crescenta Valley, La Cañada, Verdugo Hills, Glendale and Hoover. ARF is a non-profit organization created by Ron Archer and Reggie […]
The Assistance League of Glendale (ALG) recently visited La Crescenta Elementary School as part of its Authors & Illustrators program. ALG has visited all public schools in the GUSD over the years. La Crescenta Elementary was visited by authors and illustrators Tao Nyeu, Caroline Arnold, Joe Cepeda and Tracy Holczer. They visited all of the […]
By Ruth SOWBY La Crescenta recently celebrated its very own space launch! The playground at Mountain Avenue Elementary School was the launch site. The school’s science project built on a previous launch held 12 years ago that resulted in the landing of a helium balloon that carried a tracker, a camera, the school’s phone number and […]