LaCanPres Presenting “The Screwtape Letters”

La Cañada Presbyterian Church is presenting a contemporary interpretation of the classic novel “The Screwtape Letters.” This theatrical production, being presented in the round, is adapted from C.S. Lewis’ text as well as the stage play “Screwtape” by James Forsyth. All are invited to this one-of-a-kind dramatic experience.  “The Screwtape Letters” is a masterpiece of […]

NOTES & NODS

“Suit Yourself Day” Coming Up La Cañada Presbyterian Church is holding “Suit Yourself Day” on Sunday, May 15 from noon to 3 p.m. LCPC and non-profit “Clothes the Deal” are inviting donors to drive-thru the LCPC parking lot to donate suits to men and women in need. Those making donations are invited enjoy a fun […]

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking answers personal questions and concerns with a spiritual perspective. Local religious leaders that will take part in the discussion include Bryan Griem of Montrose Community Church; Jon Karn of Light on the Corner Church; Kimberlie Zakarian of Holy House Ministries; Skip Lindeman of La Cañada Congregational United Church of Christ; Rabbi Simcha Backman […]

Montrose Art Walk This Saturday

Montrose Art Walk This Saturday

The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce is holding its first Artwalk of the year on Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Watch artists at work while strolling along the tree lined streets of the 2300 and 2400 blocks of Honolulu Avenue. All artwork is original to the artist. There will be musicians […]

Montrose Pet Hospital Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting

Montrose Pet Hospital officially opened its doors on April 18. Veterinarian Dr. Kym Mitchell earned her degree in veterinary medicine from UC Davis in 1992 and has been practicing in the Foothill community ever since. The goal at Montrose Pet Hospital was to assemble a veterinary health care team committed to providing exceptional client service […]

National Prescription Drug Take Back a Success

“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.”  James Oppenheim Right here under our feet in the Crescenta Valley is a great place to find happiness and many great organizations, volunteers and businesses. Last Saturday, the Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition (CVDAPC) had its first National […]

The Montrose Shopping Park is the Place for Mom!

With Easter being so late this year, May and Mother’s Day have seemed to sneak up on us. Yes folks, Mother’s Day is this Sunday! Being a store owner here for the past 11 years I have made an observation. In addition to going out to eat and being given gifts, Mom also enjoys treating […]

The American Flag: We Retire Her from Duty

By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday Crescenta Valley High School’s JROTC sponsored a flag retirement ceremony on the school’s baseball field. “The American flag … stands for the land, the people, the government and the ideals of the citizens of the United States of America,” said Lt. Col. Dave Worley, JROTC instructor. A flag retirement allows […]

Taste Of Montrose This Weekend

By Molly SHELTON and Aimee YEGHIAYAN Prom Plus Club Co-Presidents Prom Plus is hosting its annual Taste of Montrose on May 1 from 11 am. to 2 p.m. along the 2100 block of Honolulu Avenue. Taste of Montrose is a collection of about 28 restaurants, some along the avenue and others from the area that […]