By Robin GOLDSWORTHY In May, the Kiwanis Club of Glendale made a special presentation as part of its Fulfill A Dream program. According to the Kiwanis’ website, each year the Fulfill A Dream committee looks for a child or young adult from the Glendale Unified School District who is facing a great challenge, demonstrating inspiring […]
The Montrose Car Show Rocks! Californians have an ongoing love affair with cars and the Montrose Shopping Park carries on the tradition at our 15th Annual Montrose Car Show. Nostalgia returns on Independence Day weekend on Sunday, July 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thousands are expected to show up and hundreds of owners […]
By Leonard COUTIN Sports apparel company Brooks Sports Inc. hosted its fifth invitational meet outside of Seattle on June 18 at the Renton Memorial Stadium. Flintridge Prep senior Jack Van Scoter was one of the athletes who received a gold ticket invitation. He headed north after making his mark at the CIF Division 4 finals, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the Orlando shootings was held in the courtyard of St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church on Sunday night. Holly Cardone organized the event after having a conversation with her friend Dawn Duran. “My friend Dawn approached me Saturday morning and we immediately started […]
Excerpts from the Broadway musical “1776” will be included in La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s annual “Americana” concert, to be presented Saturday, July 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tyler Wright will portray John Adams and Rebecca Sjowall will play the role of Abigail Adams as LCPC’s Chancel Choir and Orchestra presents scenes from a show that won […]
The St. Francis High School family bid farewell to a beloved member of their community when Sister Barbarine Houdek retired at the age of 90 to return to live with the Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate in Joliet, Illinois. For the past 27 years, Sr. Barbarine has served as a pillar of Franciscan […]
QUESTION: After a 12-year marriage, my daughter is getting a divorce from a man who doesn’t work very hard at working. He’s lost job after job and doesn’t seem to be motivated to contribute to the family income. My daughter is well-educated and has a great income but that income has to be stretched because […]
Aliso Canyon Gas Shortage Can Lead to Power Outages This Summer As I am writing this article, it is 107 degrees in Montrose and we are under an excessive heat warning. It could turn out to be a long hot summer. We all need to do our part to conserve as much energy as possible. […]
Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Chamber Actor and director Clint Eastwood once said, “What you put into life is what you get out of it.” The same can be said for a chamber of commerce membership. It’s not enough to pay your annual dues. If you want your business to thrive, […]
A Lincoln Elementary scholarship assembly was held on May 13 that honored former Lincoln students who were graduating from Crescenta Valley and Clark Magnet high schools. After the assembly, Nicolas James’ former fifth grade student Julia Ha asked James when he would dig up the time capsule that their class had buried in the garden […]