General Secretary of YMCA Korea to visit Foothills Kilku Kim, general secretary of the YMCA, Korea is visiting the community through Feb. 14. He will be collaborating with the YMCA of the Foothills and community leaders to create student and staff exchanges. A meet-and-greet for him is being held tonight, Thursday, Feb. 12 at 6 […]
By Brandon HENSLEY They came for Novalee – and it was worth every nickel. The Elks Lodge in Tujunga was rockin’ last Saturday night as the community gave time, money and good wishes to support “Strength for Novalee,” a fundraiser for La Crescenta resident Misty Harlan to help pay for medication for her daughter. From […]
By Jason KUROSU The Crescenta Valley Sierra Club hosted a presentation from Save Angeles Forest for Everyone – S.A.V.E. – a group which is rallying opposition to the state’s 800-mile high speed rail project, specifically a part of which could involve tunneling through portions of the Angeles National Forest. Dave DePinto of S.A.F.E. and the […]
The City of La Cañada Flintridge invites interested La Cañada Flintridge residents to submit applications for service on the Planning and Public Works & Traffic Commissions. The following vacancies will occur effective March 16: Planning Commission: One (1) term expiring May 31, 2016 The Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each […]
Sharing the Love This week it’s all about love – not surprising given that Valentine’s Day is Saturday. According to Wikipedia, Valentine’s Day was originally known as St. Valentine’s Day because it started as a liturgical celebration of one or more early Christian saints named Valentinus. The day was first associated with romantic love in […]
“A landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; but the surrounding atmosphere brings it to life – the light and the air which vary continually.” ~ Claude Monet Art and weather together! Weather is ever-changing our visual perception of the world. An impressionist painter would equate that […]
‘Uptown Funk’ as performed by the CVHS Jazz Band
On Wednesday, Rep. Adam Schiff, the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) and author of legislation providing a limited and narrow authorization for use of military force against ISIL, released the following statement: “The Administration’s engagement with Congress on a new authorization for use of military force against ISIL has […]
By Jason KUROSU The school districts of Glendale and La Cañada continue to debate the terms of transfer of the Sagebrush territory and have agreed to meet on Feb. 25 to discuss the proposal GUSD offered last November. At a November board meeting, the GUSD Board of Education approved a proposal which would have LCUSD […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Starbucks is doing what it can for love this Valentine’s Day. The “World’s Largest Starbucks Date” is actually a day earlier, on Feb. 13, so those who find true love on Friday can celebrate on Saturday. “There’s no better time to celebrate meaningful moments of connection, and encourage new ones, than […]