By Nicole MOORE Crescenta Valley High School’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” will dazzle audience members for a one-week engagement held in the school’s MacDonald Auditorium. The show times of the iconic musical are Feb. 24, Feb. 25, March 3 and March 4 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 26 at […]
Glendale Youth Orchestra Performs at Alex Theatre The Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Brad Keimach, performs its second concert of the 28th season on Sunday, March 12 at 7 p.m. at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale. A program of all French music including Faure – Pelleas and Melisande; Saint-Saens – Violin Concerto #3, 3rd […]
Lights! Camera! Auction! The St. James-Holy Redeemer School of La Crescenta is having its “Hollywood Night” annual gala on Friday, Feb. 24 6:30 p.m. at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club at 5500 Godbey Drive, La Cañada Flintridge. Come and enjoy a special Hollywood Night that includes a delicious dinner with a dessert buffet, cocktails, […]
Performing the coconut dance
Valley View Elementary School held its annual Daddy Daughter Dance on Friday, Feb. 3 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the school’s multi-purpose room. The theme for this year’s dance was Spring in Japan. Reflecting the theme, the stage and auditorium were decorated with pink blossoms, paper lanterns and folded fans all under soft […]
Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital took part in the recent Great Kindness Challenge, a nationwide kindness movement that took place Jan. 23-27. As part of the Great Kindness Challenge, Dr. Antonio Zamorano, a physician at Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital, hosted a kindness teddy bear clinic, which included age-appropriate preventive health care tips, with the first grade […]
On Feb. 3, Dr. Jeffrey Hein of Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) brought a prototype Mars rover for the children of the Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School to explore. The children observed some cool technology in action as the miniature prototype rover safely navigated over wooden obstacles, as well as giggling kids’ tummies! The Darling Ducklings were […]
On Thursday Feb. 2, Valley View celebrated the Lunar New Year and welcomed the Year of the Rooster with a performance by Korean musicians playing four traditional instruments known as samul nori. This type of music is known as a Korean contemporary percussion band, which was played by a group called “Shi Na We” from […]
Foothill Municipal Water District (Foothill MWD) is conducting its 6th annual K-12 student art contest with the theme of competition adhering to the phrase: “Water Is Life.” Organizers say this is a fun, educational project that serves to inspire student creativity and the stewardship of precious water resources. The contest is open to all K-12 […]
By Dylan SYLVESTER The annual National Science Bowl regional competition was held on Saturday at JPL, which has hosted the event for the past 25 years. Twenty-four teams from high schools across Southern California competed to represent the region in the National Science Bowl April 27 through May 1 in Washington, D.C. Coordinated by the […]