7th Annual Film Festival in Montrose Presenting the 7th Annual Montrose Film Festival, a wonderful family event taking place on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 12-13 from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Free movies “under the stars” are back by popular demand and this time we’ve doubled the size of the party! With two separate showings […]
By Mary O’KEEFE and Pat KRAMER It was all about community and emergency responders at Tuesday night’s National Night Out across the Crescenta Valley and Glendale. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. held its NNO event at the CV Sheriff’s Station on Briggs Avenue. There were booths from local law enforcement and emergency responders there […]
The Assistance League of Glendale thrift shop, Thrift Alley, is having a Christmas in August sale from Thursday, Aug. 18 through Saturday, Aug. 20. The hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Its large meeting room will be filled with holiday items galore featuring everything from decorations to craft supplies. Gift items include jewelry, toys, […]
This past week La Cañada’s 14U Gold Girl’s Fastpitch Tournament Team won the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) 14U B Western National Championship Tournament held in La Habra where 52 teams competed for the title of national champion. With outstanding team defensive play and awesome pitching, coupled with timely hits and towering home runs, Team La […]
Support Sought For Local Stormwater Projects Our local groundwater supplies are critically important to the communities of La Cañada Flintridge, Altadena and Pasadena. On average, they comprise about half of our drinking water and usually are the cheapest source of supply. The current drought has impacted these groundwater levels and they are at historic lows. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There are a few seats left for “An Evening of Stories & Songs” with Janet S. Blake taking place on Saturday evening at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church in La Crescenta. The CV Fire Safe Council is sponsoring the event with CV Ready. Admission is free. The event is being […]
Aug. 3, 2016 Captain Gerald Lloyd Peterson passed away on Aug. 3. He is survived by wife Carol Ann Peterson of La Crescenta; daughters Nancy Jo Lange and Julie Lyn Daniels; two grandsons; one great-granddaughter; brother Bob Peterson; nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Aug. 6 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Crippen […]
During commencement ceremonies on May 23, Lehigh University conferred 1,159 bachelors’, 519 masters’ and 80 doctoral degrees. Of the nearly 1,700 graduates, degree recipients came from 39 states and 16 countries, majoring in 70 different disciplines. Nicholas Stoffel of La Cañada Flintridge graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science & business, Kristy […]
Parent Information Night The Suzuki Music Program of Los Angeles (SMPLA) will hold its annual Parent Orientation and Information Night on Monday, Aug. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at its group workshop location, 5338 White Oak Ave. in Encino (one block below the 101, White Oak exit, east side of street). SMPLA offers music education in […]
“We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.” ~Paul Tillich, a German-American theologian and philosopher Clouds of smoke were thankfully replaced as a gentle onshore […]