By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Saturday evening, Nov. 9, the merchants and businesses in the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. hosted their sixth annual Montrose Holiday Wine Walk. At check-in at Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard, members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club gave ticketholders a map, wristband, souvenir wine glass, $10 in Montrose Shopping […]
Nov. 8 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, an informant reported that two male adults entered the store at the location and stole merchandise. Suspect No. 1 was wearing a black and gold hoodie, ripped denim jeans and turquoise shoes and was carrying a black duffel bag. Suspect No. 2 was wearing […]
Nov. 11 is Veterans Day. It is a day to honor those who have served as well as those who still actively serve in the military. By Mary O’KEEFE Veterans Day, which was once called Armistice Day, was proclaimed by President Woodrow Wilson on Nov. 11, 1919. This was a day set aside to honor […]
By Julie BUTCHER At the beginning of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council, Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian observed that Monday is Veterans Day and proposed that the city plan for next year an event commemorating the day. Councilmember Ara Najarian asked when the discussion of the reconfiguration of North Brand Boulevard would be […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidency. The polls showed the race as having razor thin margins; however, in the end Mr. Trump was the projected winner of several of the battleground states including Pennsylvania and Georgia. During an acceptance speech given at about 3:46 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Mr. Trump called […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There’s this movie titled “The Holiday” starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black and Eli Wallach. The plot is about escaping from bad relationships. Basically Amanda (Diaz) needs to get away from a broken heart in LA and Iris (Winslet) from a broken heart in England. They decide to switch […]
Concrete Concerts Travel to Newhall Steve and I love listening to live music. During COVID offerings were slim but we found a niche place where we could listen to music in comfort (and safety). The Mary Dyer Band would play free weekly “concrete concerts” outside the home of founders Dave Blasucci and Mandy Williams. […]
Wine Walk on Saturday The Montrose Shopping Park Association (MSPA) is having its sixth annual Montrose Holiday Wine Walk on Saturday evening from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. co-sponsored by the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. Ticketholders can sample wines from more than 30 pouring stations hosted by MSPA merchants and businesses. Live music and activities […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There is no doubt that technology will play a major role in future jobs. Building STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) skills was the focus of a day-long event at Crescenta Valley High School on Sunday sponsored by the CVHS 589 Falkons robotics team. This was the second year that the 2024 […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Under starlit skies supporters of the Glendale Unified School District gathered outside the Glendale Community College auditorium on Wednesday evening, Oct. 30. The occasion was to hear a presentation by Superintendent Dr. Darneika Watson on the state of the schools. The event, sponsored by the Glendale Educational Foundation in celebration of […]