By Michael J. ARVIZU Muslim members of the Islamic Congregation of La Cañada Flintridge (ICLCF) hosted the seventh annual Ramadan interfaith potluck on July 12 at the La Cañada Community Center, in celebration and sharing of the holy month of Ramadan’s daily ritual of the breaking of the fast – the evening meal of iftar. […]
First Church of Christ, Scientist, La Cañada Flintridge, announced the election of new readers for its church services. Jennifer Essen, long time resident of La Cañada Flintridge and graphic designer, is the new first reader. Jane Boessen, Sunland resident and elementary school educator, is the newly elected second reader. These democratically elected lay readers serve […]
QUESTION: We are a couple, married eight years and would love to have children. Medical tests indicate there is nothing wrong with either of us but still no offspring. One of us wants to adopt and the other does not – we’ve reached that proverbial “brick wall” in our discussions, and the subject is affecting our […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Montrose Church has been mission-minded for years, reaching out to places like L.A.’s Skid Row and the Tenderloin District in San Francisco. But its members have also been active beyond the borders of the U.S. and for the fourth year in a row, Montrose Church team members will head south this weekend […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Center for Spiritual Living in La Crescenta kicked up its heels and didn’t hold back any “yee-haws” at its annual Cowboy Church on Sunday. The inspiration for the annual event came from senior minister Rev. Beverly Craig who was raised on a working ranch in Nebraska. She loved the open range […]
QUESTION: We have an elderly neighbor who likes to meddle and seems to want to know every last detail of our family’s affairs. If we buy a new car, she wants to know what we paid for it. We hired new gardeners, and she asked what we pay them. My husband and I are pretty […]
Marissa GOULD, Intern St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, the historic stone church at Rosemont Avenue and Foothill Boulevard, is known for helping the community. It is a partner in the successful youth program the Firehouse, and has recently started a community garden on its grounds. It will donate the food produced to homeless […]
On June 18 at 10 a.m., Capt. Bill Song of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station presented a certificate of appreciation to Pastor Paige Eaves for her time and commitment to the community and the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station. Pastor Eaves has been a part of the CV Sheriff Station’s Clergy Council for over three years. […]
La Crescenta Presbyterian Church offers its annual Vacation Bible School from July 15 through July 19 from 9 a.m. to noon. Vacation Bible School is a fun-filled week of Bible stories, music, drama, crafts, water games and more for children ages 4 through sixth grade. Registration is available weekdays in the church office or on […]