By Charly SHELTON Universal Studios Hollywood recently opened its Halloween Horror Nights event. Along with it, Universal CityWalk Hollywood’s Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen has gotten into the spirit of the season as well. Coinciding with the opening of HHN, a new shake has debuted at the Dessert Foundry counter inside the restaurant. […]
A Truly Fantastic Local House There’s a nearby house that is just amazing looking. It’s one of those houses that we all take our out-of-town visitors by so they can gawk at it. It sits near the border between La Cañada and La Crescenta – 2270 Cross St. to be exact. If you’re a longtime […]
By Mikaela STONE La Crescenta Presbyterian Church is preparing to welcome the community to its inaugural Fall Carnival. Church members are also heralding the season of autumn as they welcome a new pastor – Mouris Yousif – who comes from New Jersey. A team of volunteers from within the church are hoping to reintroduce […]
From the Glendale Police Department and Los Angeles County Police Chief’s Association: On July 18, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County approved a new set of bail schedules for suspects arrested in non-violent felonies and misdemeanor crimes. The new bail schedule, slated to take effect in LA County on Oct. 1, will dictate […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The neighbors in the 3000 block of Frances Avenue have been voicing their concerns regarding a new neighborhood business. U Matter Luxury Resort purchased a home on a large parcel in the area and has created an oasis for “detox.” “We are a wellness center,” said Prescilla Cardenas, spokesperson for U Matter […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Friday, Sept. 8, was Star Trek Day. I had no idea it was Star Trek Day until a fellow Trekkie reached out to share the celebration. Quite honestly I thought every day was Star Trek Day because there is not one day that I don’t see a reminder of one of its […]
Patriot Day 2023 I had the privilege on Monday, Sept. 11 – Patriot Day – to take part in the annual 9/11 Motorcade that remembers, honors and respects the memory of those who perished on Sept. 11, 2001. The motorcade was the creation of the CV Chamber of Commerce and one of its longtime members […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The 10th Annual Patriot Day Motorcade made its way through the Crescenta Valley and La Cañada Flintridge on Sept. 11. “Remember Honor Respect” was the focus of the motorcade – to remember the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. These included not only those who died on that day – Sept. 11, […]
Community Fun at ‘Touch A Truck’ On Saturday, Sept. 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., those who are fascinated by (or just interested in) the big trucks that are seen throughout the area can visit the annual “Touch A Truck” event at the Elks Lodge in Glendale. Admission is free to this family event. […]