Capt. Dave Silversparre of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station congratulated Sgt. Gary Ogurek for completing 35 years of service to the citizens of Los Angeles County. Sgt. Ogurek has had a full career that includes serving as an intern at Lakewood and Carson stations; a service assistant at Sheriff’s Automotive at the Firestone and Lynwood […]
by Susan JAMES When Daniel Craig’s Jake Lonergan wakes up in 1873, barefoot and gunless in the scorching heat of the Arizona desert, a new screen hero is born. Like so many Western heroes before him, Lonergan is a man carved of flint, straddling both sides of the law, on a mission of revenge. […]
By Ted AYALA Marvin Hamlisch, the Pasadena Pops Orchestra’s new principal conductor, cut the ribbon on his inaugural season with the Pops on Saturday night in a stylish concert played under the shade of the Rose Bowl. The program beckoned the audience to follow Hamlisch along in a sentimental journey that shined a spotlight on […]
By Susan JAMES The cosmic collision of entertainment that was Comic-Con 2011 might have been short one “Bones” panel but it was long on drama. From the “Glee” cast controversies to the “Castle” questions about Beckett’s survival to the big “Bones” reveal of Booth and Brennan’s pregnancy, this year’s convention had a lot of fans […]
By Charly SHELTON The swag wasn’t that good this year. That is always the first question I get when I say I went to Comic-Con. I’m asked, “Hey did you get any good stuff?” So let me answer that first – the swag wasn’t that good this year. And no, I didn’t see the […]
Not everyone who attended the annual convention was eager to be there, however once involved it was an experience like none other. By Sabrina WALENTYNOWICZ I was not looking forward to Comic-Con. I didn’t want to go. I didn’t even really know what to expect. After listening to my boyfriend for months begging and pleading […]
Bone Marrow Drive on Sunday A3M – Asians for Miracle Marrow Match – is holding a bone marrow drive on Sunday from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. It involves a simple cheek swab. The drive is being held at New Life Mission Church, 4409 La Crescenta Ave. in La Crescenta. LCCRS Hosting “Radical Self-Forgiveness” The […]
QUESTION: I was just told by my doctor that I have congestive heart failure. I’m the mother of two adult children. We are a close family. My husband died four years ago. I’m taking good care of myself, taking my medication as prescribed and trying to stay positive even though my energy is much lower […]
Monsignor Antonio Cacciapuoti, pastor of St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church in La Cañada Flintridge, celebrated his first year as pastor of the parish by celebrating a Mass of Welcome for the 120 families that have become new parishioners since July 1, 2010 when he became the new pastor of the local Catholic church. […]
Summertime is Harvest Market Time It’s not every day that you can walk the Harvest Market and see tables piled high with just picked corn, perfectly dressed in summer husks. Now is the time. The summer corn crops are in, and we all know there’s nothing like fresh corn on the cob, right out of […]