QUESTION: There are six of us stay at home moms who have “coffee klatch” once a week. We live on the same block and our children play together regularly, the younger ones, ages six through eight, and the older ones 10 through 12, are great friends. One of the moms obviously favors her younger daughter […]
FBCLC 70th Anniversary There are only 10 more days until the FBCLC cheerful family event, “First Baptist Church at La Crescenta (FBCLC) 70th Anniversary” on Sept. 13. Service starts at 10:45 a.m. and will be followed by a splendid luncheon. With a bouncy house for kids and a sno cone machine, all […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Over 100 kids filled the drama room at Rosemont Middle School on Tuesday at lunchtime. They were in the seats and on the floor. They were getting out their lunch and eating the free cookies that were handed out as they walked in. Normally middle school lunchtime is a study in social […]
Grief Recovery Seminar A six week grief seminar begins on Wednesday, Sept. 9 from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. at First Baptist Church at La Crescenta. It is free and open to all. Sessions will be led by Rev. Dr. Peter Hintzolglou. First Baptist Church at La Crescenta is located 4441 La Crescenta Ave. […]
QUESTION: Our normally tranquil marriage has taken a turn over parenting. We have an incredible 8-year-old son who will be starting third grade this year and has had health challenges with skin cancer over the past year when three small ones appeared on his scalp. Rather than shave the area of the cancers, we just […]
Church Yard Sale Montrose Community Church is having a yard sale on Friday, Aug. 21 and Saturday, Aug. 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gently used items looking for a new home! Montrose Community Church, 2416 Montrose Ave. Montrose Classes at CSL August is International Forgiveness Month and at Center for Spiritual Living-La Crescenta […]
On Sunday, Aug. 16 noon, Glendale Mayor Ara Najarian and Councilmember Laura Friedman will join Rabbi Rick Schechter, Cantor Steve Hummel, and other community leaders at Temple Sinai of Glendale to lead the shofar choir in a Tekiah Gedolah, signaling the start of Jewish New Year 5776 preparations. The shofar, a wind instrument dating back […]
In a statement from the Vatican, it was announced that Pope Francis has decided to set up a “World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation” which will be celebrated on Sept. 1 annually. He made the announcement in a letter to the heads of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and the […]
Full Calendar at Bethel Church Bethel Church is hosting a family festival on the grounds on Saturday, Aug. 15 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be face painting, petting zoo, games, prizes, information booths on church and community center programs, bouncers, snack and food stands. Dinner will be served from 5 p.m. to […]