Home Tour, Boutique and a Fond Farewell Coming into this week, my thoughts were on only one thing: the Prom Plus holiday home tour and boutique that is taking place this Saturday. This is one of the biggest fundraisers for Prom Plus, the after prom event held for CVHS seniors and their guests. Prom Plus […]
“Out of sight above the house, the mirror moon reflected the sun of a day not dawned, shining the pale light of tomorrow on a yard and on the birches.” ~ Dean Koontz, American author The last weeks of December are upon us. A calendar was not necessary to mark winter’s approach. The weather […]
Marissa GOULD, intern On Dec. 1, 112 members of the Crescenta Valley High School marching band, drum line, and color guard took part in the Hollywood Christmas Parade. This was the first time CVHS participated in the annual event. The Hollywood Christmas Parade is a highly anticipated event that celebrated 82 years this year. The […]
Glendale Water & Power (GWP) is encouraging customers to follow simple holiday energy-saving and safety tips to ensure the community enjoys a safe and affordable holiday season. Make this the year to replace older holiday lights with Energy Star® qualified LED light strands. LEDs consume less electricity and are eight times more efficient than incandescent […]
By Michael BRUER As Christmas creeps ever closer and shoppers dive into the heart of the holiday season, gift buyers and well-wishers can breathe a sigh of relief in La Cañada Flintridge. The Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse has recently signed a contract with the postal service to act as a village post office. The store […]
On Nov. 19, the Foothill Municipal Water District hosted a class of fifth graders from St. Bede School where they learned about the local water supply cycle and conducted a groundwater experiment. Foothill is pleased to offer tours of its facilities to local area schools as well as Scout troops and other interested student groups. […]
Assemblyman Mike Gatto is seeking applications from local business owners to serve on his 2014 Small Business Advisory Commission. The Commission will meet several times in the months ahead, with the goal of formulating one or more legislative proposals that will be introduced by Gatto in the upcoming legislative session. With small businesses employing more […]
Dec. 10 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, an employee of Ralphs was collecting shopping carts in the store’s parking lot when she witnessed a man described as Armenian, in his 30s, about 6’ tall and weighing 200 pounds exit the store carrying a handheld shopping basket full of grocery items. A dark […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s not too late to support Prom Plus in 2013! This weekend will see fundraisers in the Crescenta Valley to support the organization, which gives high school seniors a safe place to go after prom: an overnight party at the YMCA. Now in its 20th year, Prom Plus holds many fundraisers throughout […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Word of a bipartisan budget deal was released yesterday by Congressional leaders which, if passed, would avert another government shutdown. In an unusual show of solidarity, Rep. Paul Ryan, (R-Wisc.) and Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) faced news cameras to tout a new budget proposal and assured the country that Democrats and Republicans […]