By Mary WILSON Hundreds of youth and adults from the Crescenta Valley have participated over the past decade in Project Dominicana, a short-term mission trip sponsored by La Crescenta Presbyterian Church (LCPC). In partnership with churches in the Dominican Republic, participants work on construction projects and conduct medical clinics that benefit poor people living in […]
Blessing of the Animals at Shadow Hills Pres A beloved community tradition continues when Shadow Hills Presbyterian Church celebrates the Blessing of the Animals on Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pastor Arlo Tysinger will pray for each animal that is present and a complimentary photo will be taken. Andy’s hot dogs […]
On April 1, Tujunga Open Bible Church changed its name to Summit Christian Church. Summit Christian Church has been serving the foothills community since its humble beginning in 1941 in a storefront on Foothill Boulevard. Over the years, the church grew and moved to its current location on Tujunga Canyon Boulevard in 1963. In 2014, […]
QUESTION: Five years ago, I married a wonderful woman who had a son I’ll call David who is now 7. We now together also have another son, Jason, who is 4. David was very excited to have a little brother when Jason was born. I consider my stepson my son and do not differentiate between the “step” […]
Open House at LDS The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known to many by the nickname The Mormons, is hosting an open house on April 18 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at their Sunland building at 7955 Hillrose St. The open house will introduce the faith and display what Mormons are doing […]
Good Friday Services at Glendale Memorial Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital will commemorate Good Friday with a special service led by His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, on Friday, April 3 from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. Glendale Memorial Hospital – […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU his year, on April 24, the world will commemorate the 100th anniversary of what is traditionally considered to be the beginning of the 1915 Armenian Genocide. I admit I know very little about the Armenian Genocide. I remember learning a lot about the Jewish Holocaust while in school – studying […]
For the fourth consecutive year, Hayden Dinger, a freshman at St. Francis High School, and his twin brother Carl, a freshman at Crescenta Valley High School, are holding a canned tuna drive they call Love and Fishes. It started when they found out that roughly 1,200 people in their hometown of Glendale go to bed […]
QUESTION: I have a family member who has been seriously wronged. I’ll grant him that, but he refuses to forgive the other person, another man. I had a long conversation with him and told him that not forgiving doesn’t hurt the other person, it only hurts him. He just said that he isn’t ready to […]
St. Joseph’s Table The 5th Annual St. Joseph’s Table benefitting the Glendale Sunday Homeless Lunch program is on Sunday, March 22 at Incarnation Catholic Church in Glendale. Ticket includes sausage, pasta, salad and bread; desserts and beverages available for purchase. Presale ticket cost is $7, $10 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at Incarnation […]