Dignitaries Attend Adams Hill Hanukkah Celebration

Dignitaries Attend Adams Hill Hanukkah Celebration

By Eliza PARTIKA   Around 200 people attended a Hanukkah celebration in Adams Hill on Dec. 10, including Glendale City Council members Ardy Kassakhian, Elen Asatryan, Paula Devine and Mayor Dan Brotman. The event featured speakers telling the story of Hanukkah, singing traditional songs, serving traditional sweets like challah bread, jelly donuts and gelt, and […]

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Lutheran Church in the Foothills A deadline approaches for a colorful holiday tradition at Lutheran Church in the Foothills. Each year, the church offers a grand poinsettia display on the altar and a way to honor or remember a loved one. LCIF asks that anyone wishing to drop off a plant for the display to […]

LCPC Parent Ed Enjoys Holiday Party, Plans for the Year Ahead

La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s Parent Education Program (LCPC Parent Ed) board, ministry support team and staff recently met at the La Cañada Flintridge home of Brad and Ashley Barrett for a year-end Christmas party and board meeting. The evening was filled with good food, fellowship, reflection, planning and prayer in anticipation of the year ahead. […]

Spiritually Speaking

Q: I had surgery several months ago and I have been recovering ever since – and not very well. My healing is taking much longer than my doctors and I anticipated. I am doing everything I can to get back into the swing of things because I have a very full life, but I find […]

Chanukah Celebrated at Memorial Park

Chanukah Celebrated at Memorial Park

By Rachelle MILLER and Mary O’KEEFE   Chabad of the Crescenta Valley celebrated Chanukah at Memorial Park on Sunday night. This is the third year the Chabad hosted the event that sees people from all beliefs joining in the celebration. Individuals and leaders from local communities, including CV Town Council Vice President Harry Leon, joined […]

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Lutheran Church in the Foothills All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills for “Cookies and Carols” this Sunday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. Everyone is encouraged to bring a batch of their favorite Christmas cookies to share, and celebrate the season with fellowship, sharing favorite Christmas memories and […]

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Lutheran Church in the Foothills The season of Advent has arrived and with it comes new music at Lutheran Church in the Foothills. “I’ve written new liturgy music for the season, which I hope the congregation will find meaningful and easy to sing,” said Mark Anzelon, the director of music at LCIF. From the Latin […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: I am the oldest of a family with two brothers and one sister, who is the youngest. My mother is still alive and my father passed away several years ago. I know my parents did the best they could but I am still wrestling with the memory of dad’s many violent outbursts when we […]

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Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills reminds the community of its ongoing food drive to help feed the hungry. Non-perishable food items can be dropped off during Sunday worship at 10 a.m. at the church or anytime during the week at the church’s office. Visit lcifoothills.org for details. For more information […]

LCPC Parent Ed Team Launches Annual Toy Drive for FosterAll

    La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s Parent Education Program (LCPC Parent Ed) will host a toy drive supporting its charity partner FosterAll. From Nov. 13-29, LCPC Parent Ed will be collecting new unwrapped gifts in the donation bin located in MacCormick Ministry Hub (by the circular drive of La Cañada Presbyterian Church). The goal is […]