Cadet 1st Lt. Niclaus Koeppen, a 2010 graduate of La Cañada High School, was recently honored by The Arnold Air Society. The society is a “professional honorary service organization advocating the support of aerospace power,” which originated in 1947 at the University of Cincinnati. Koeppen is an ROTIC member at the University of Colorado at […]
It only happens once every hundred years in La Cañada and it’s happening this weekend. By Maddy PUMILLIA La Cañada Flintridge is celebrating its unique place in the foothills this upcoming weekend with a huge party on Friday night at Memorial Park, open houses and a store and restaurant sale on Saturday and on Sunday […]
Community leaders and local residents attending an open house recently to celebrate the opening of Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services’ new Glendale Center praised the organization for stepping in to ensure the uninterrupted availability of exceptional mental health care to the area. Guests attending the event had an opportunity to tour the facility and learn […]
After a tune up last week, Falcon football looks to erase memories of a disappointing 2010 beginning Friday By Maddy PUMILIA With only a day left until the start of the season, the Crescenta Valley Falcons tested their skills against Monrovia High School during a scrimmage Sept. 1. “It was great,” Head Coach Paul Schilling […]
By Eli LOCKE On Saturday, the Vaqueros of Glendale Community College faced a tough opponent against the Pasadena City College Lancers. The Vaqueros failed to beat PCC in recent years with last year’s 41-20 loss still fresh on the minds of many. However, the wound remains open as Glendale suffered another loss to Pasadena 49-28. […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Rick Dinger is the president of Crescenta Valley Insurance, but every late Tuesday morning this fall he will become a rabid football fan who joins a bunch of other fans who get together and talk about the game, hold fundraising events for local teams and listen to some notable guest speakers inside […]
At its regular dinner meeting at Clancy’s Crab Broiler Restaurant on Tuesday, Aug. 30, the Jewel City Kiwanis Club of Glendale presented a check to Sandy Doughty, executive director of Glendale Assn. for the Retarded Services in Glendale. The donation was much appreciated as Doughty gave a brief history of GAR Services. Founded by Phyllis […]
By Charly SHELTON Some of our readers may remember two years ago when our paper had just started, reporter Charly Shelton went to the L.A. County Fair for the first time. Several deep fried things later, you, our readers, got a funny video that has been talked about more than any other single video we […]
By Ted AYALA “What is that music?” my father called out from the living room one weekend afternoon back in 1991. “I’m playing a video game,” I answered. My father – a severe man who held a profound disdain for my obsession with video games – stepped into my room. Immediately I froze. “The music […]
By Charly SHELTON Two out of five men don’t wash their hands after going to the restroom. That figure comes from mashing together several figures from studies placing the number anywhere from 77% down to 50% (just search the Internet with “Average that men wash hands”). So let’s say two out of five men don’t […]