STUNT Teams Compete

STUNT Teams Compete

Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) junior varsity and varsity STUNT teams of all girls gave it their all in the first season of STUNT, a newer CIF sport. STUNT is a rapidly growing sport in the country, removing the crowd-leading element and focusing on the technical and athletic components of cheer, including partner stunts, pyramids, […]

Wanted: Chili Cookoff Participants

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge is seeking the best chili chefs in the Foothills for its 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament and Chili Cookoff Fundraiser on Saturday, May 4. Prizes will be given for first, second and third place. The first place champion will also receive a commemorative apron. Entrants should bring at least […]

ALF Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals Offers Scholarships to Local Students

The ALF Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals, known as CAP, is offering two $1,000 scholarships to high school graduates in the La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta areas who are attending a two-year college or accredited occupational program in the fall. Applications are available online at ALFlintridge.org or may be obtained from counselors and/or scholarship staff […]

Easter Fun at the Church of Scientology in Montrose

Easter Fun at the Church of Scientology in Montrose

Over 50 children and their families enjoyed a morning of Easter activities on Saturday, March 30 hosted by the Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills, 2254 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose. Families had photo ops with the Easter bunny, decorated cookies and made custom Easter bags while hunting for eggs and eating treats. “What a […]

L’aureole of Glendale Members Receive Honors

L’aureole of Glendale Members Receive Honors

Recently members of the non-profit L’aureole of Glendale gathered at Alissa’s Ocean View Bar & Grill in Montrose to receive a certificate of recognition from Glendale’s then-mayor Dan Brotman. The mayor had issued the certificate in recognition of dedicated years of service by its members. L’aureole of Glendale was founded by two young women – […]

Folks Saddle Up for Western Round-Up at Community Center

Folks Saddle Up for Western Round-Up at Community Center

By Ruth SOWBY The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge held its annual Western Round-Up under sunny skies on Saturday, March 9. The Center has played host for 30 years, opening up its parking lot for local families looking for fun, Western style.   Over 500 attendees showed up at the fundraiser between 10 a.m. and […]

Call for Artists

Glendale Arts announced a call for artists for ace/121 Gallery’s January – December 2025 exhibits. Individual artists and artist teams from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels are encouraged to complete the artist interest form. Visit ace121gallery.com for form and additional information. Two- and three-dimensional work, including immersive installations, are suitable for the Gallery. […]

PEOPLE MAKING NEWS

Jake Schaffer from La Crescenta was appointed to the fall semester 2023 academic dean’s list at the University of Dubuque. Full-time students in good academic standing (registered for and having earned 12 or more letter grade credits for the term) who earn a term grade point average of 3.5 or above and who do not […]

Community Center Welcomes New Dance Teacher

Community Center Welcomes New Dance Teacher

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) welcomed Rachel Alex McKinnell, an LA-based dancer and teacher, to its team of instructors. McKinnell will be teaching creative movement for the senior, adult, and teen departments. McKinnell, who grew up in Glendale and graduated from CV High, has 16 years of training and performance experience recreationally […]

STARC Hosts Presentation by Chumash-Tongva Elder Dennis Garcia

By Katie O’Brien   STARC (Sunland Tujunga Arts, Rec and Culture) Committee members and members of the community gathered on Feb. 27 at McGroarty Arts Center to learn about the “Tales of the Chumash” in a presentation by Chumash Tongva elder Dennis Garcia. Garcia, a dancer of traditional music, spoke about his regalia made of […]