SUMMER JAZZ AT DESCANSO Music on the Main, the summer jazz series at Descanso Gardens, continues Thursdays through Aug. 25 with a different jazz artist every week. Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets and picnics (normally not allowed in the Gardens) and settle back to savor the music. Woodwind specialist Bob Sheppard will headline a […]
LCCRS Hosting “Radical Self-Forgiveness” The Center for Spiritual Living – La Crescenta is hosting Radical Self-Forgiveness – The Direct Path to True Self-Acceptance. The four-week workshop is based on the book “Radical Self-Forgiveness” by Colin Tipping and will be facilitated at the Center by Sandi Davis, RScP and Laney Clevenger-White, RScP. The public is invited […]
Local church helps distribute discounted food boxes – available to everyone – that helps folks eat well in a challenging economy. By Maddy PUMILIA In this tough economic time, everyone is looking to save a few dollars and La Cañada’s St. George’s Episcopal Church is prepared to help. St. George’s is partnering with a company […]
Celebrate Summer! Try Pepe’s $5 Menu Today Somebody slap me! I deserve it for waiting so long to try Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant (2272 Honolulu Ave., www.pepesmontrose.com). I am blown away! So what makes Pepe’s different? Well, let’s start with the whole premise. The Bugarin family that started Pepe’s in 1970 showcases regional Mexican cuisine from […]
Getting to Know You “The successful networkers I know, the ones receiving tons of referrals and feeling truly happy about themselves, continually put the other person’s needs ahead of their own.” –Bob Burg The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce and Caspian Services, Inc. are bringing you a fantastic way to network and meet people that […]
St. James Elementary School and Holy Redeemer Middle School have a new billboard up in the La Crescenta area. On Tuesday, Aug. 2, the large billboard ad was placed by the CBS Outdoor Company on Foothill Boulevard traveling west on the south side of the street approaching OSH, between Ramsdell and Cloud avenues. The production […]
Students at Glendale Community College looking for a quick bite can thank their lucky stars that their options for delicious eats have increased by one. Wrap Express at 1525 N. Verdugo Road, just across from the college, is serving up a delicious blend of Middle Eastern dishes with a bit of European flair. For Ruben […]
Gennaro’s Ristorante is a hidden gem located in the heart of Glendale. While it may be easy to miss from the outside, the experience waiting inside is unforgettable. Open for more than 26 years and awarded the coveted Four Diamond Award consecutively for the last 10, Gennaro’s is a nostalgic visit to the days of […]
After years of working, waiting and wondering, CV pet parents can celebrate the approval of $645,000 in funding for a dog park. By Brandon HENSLEY The dog park Crescenta Valley residents have wanted for years is officially on its way. The L.A. County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $645,000 appropriation to fund the CV […]
Annual event is an invitation for neighbors to get to know each other. By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday, Aug. 2 community members will take to the streets, walking their neighborhoods or gathering at local events to discuss safety issues in their area as part of National Night Out. The event is a proactive approach to […]