LOCAL WATERCOLOR DISPLAY Montrose artist Joan Doyle, originally from Ireland who transitioned from Disney artist to watercolorist and painter of homes, is presently showing her work at Diggs Real Estate. The show remains until the end of August and features her house portraits and landscapes in watercolor. Diggs Real Estate, 3819 Ocean View Blvd., Montrose […]
July 26, 1932 – Aug. 3, 2016 Elmer was born to Oliver Lee and Ardell Floyd in their New Virginia, Iowa farm home on July 26, 1932. He graduated from New Virginia High School in 1950 and shortly after joined the Army to eventually work in the Pentagon repairing cameras in 1954. In May 1954, […]
After studying Ceres for more than eight months from its low-altitude science orbit, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft will move higher up for different views of the dwarf planet. Dawn has delivered a wealth of images and other data from its current perch at 240 miles above Ceres’ surface, which is closer to the dwarf planet than […]
Free Shredding Services Offered at the Foothills Community Business Expo The Foothills Community Business Expo is just around the corner. It’s being held on Wednesday, Sept. 14 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. At the Expo you will find many businesses from La Crescenta, Montrose and La Cañada Flintridge sharing […]
QUESTION: My husband and I are beside ourselves because of our daughter’s indecision. She’s two quarters short in obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing. This is a vocation she chose herself; she was not pressured at all. Now she’s not certain this is what she wants to do but she really doesn’t know what she […]
CVCA members and guests attending the Aug. 25 meeting heard from Desiree Rabinov about the new Metro Express Bus line 501 connecting North Hollywood with Pasadena. There is one stop in Glendale, at Sanchez and Brand eastbound and Goode and Brand westbound. Metro wants your feedback on the line. Ms. Rabinov encouraged Crescenta Valley residents […]
Dixie Consumer Products launched Deadzone Diners last weekend. The campaign aims to make diners more aware of the benefits of putting down the cellphone and striking up a conversation. The initiative will transform the negative perception of cellular dead zones into unique opportunities for people to “Be More Here.” To drive home the impact of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday early evening, Stonebarn Vineyard Conservancy members and supporters were out in force to harvest the grapes at Deukmejian Wilderness Park and begin the winemaking process. The volunteers made quick work of the vines located near the historic stone barn. The pressing of the grapes took little time as well. “We […]
Megan Siepler of La Cañada was among the students who earned a place on the University of Dubuque spring semester 2016 academic dean’s list. To be named to the dean’s list, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale for that semester. The University of Dubuque, founded […]
By Brian CHERNICK Glendale City Council on Tuesday voted to approve over $100,000 additional funds for Central Library. Council members found themselves busy with a nearly four-hour general meeting and two joint meetings and a special meeting the week before the Labor Day. A joint meeting with the Successor Agency concluded with a vote amending […]