Women ♀ For those who don’t know, March is recognized as Women’s History Month. This is a time to celebrate the contributions women have made to our nation for the betterment of their gender specifically and to our culture overall. Yesterday was International Women’s Day and many women were encouraged to take the day off […]
Getting Ready to Suit Up On Saturday I had the chance to stop over at the opening day ceremonies for CSA – Crescenta Sports Association – as the baseball season begins. It has been many years since any of the Goldsworthy boys (now men) played baseball and it was fun to see the little guys […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY CSA – Crescenta Sports Association – players had the chance to show off their skills at the opening day ceremonies on Saturday at CV Park. Many of the 28 teams, composed of 300 players ages 3 to 12 years old, held scrimmages to show their throwing, catching and hitting abilities. “It’s a […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Glendale Latino Assn. held its annual installation and awards luncheon at the Oakmont Country Club on Thursday, Feb. 16. The board boasts various dedicated professionals in a variety of fields. Installed officers were Miryam Finkelberg, GLA president, who is with the law offices of Finkelberg & Finkelberg; Nancy Guillen, VP of […]
Reaping What We’ve Sown As is the case when a police officer is killed in the line of duty, this week’s murder of a veteran of the Whittier Police Dept. brought intense sadness and grief to every law-abiding citizen. According to the website Officer Down Memorial Page (https://www.odmp.org/officer/23122-police-officer-keith-boyer) police officer Keith Boyer was shot and […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY n estimated 180 people filled the council rooms of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Saturday night, all hoping to be yelling out the word “bingo!” to win their share of $1850 in prize money. The night was hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce and the money the chamber raised will […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY usic lovers crowded the dance floor at the Crescenta Valley High School cafeteria on Friday night for the annual Jazz Night at the Café dance. Dena Blood was one of the organizers of the fundraiser, which attracted dancers of all skill levels as well as music aficionados. “Youth and adults filled the […]
Random Thoughts Have you ever had trouble falling asleep because your brain just won’t shut down? It seems that one thought triggers another and before you know it you’re lying in bed, ramrod straight trying to calm your overexcited mind. That happens to me, too, so I thought I would share some of these random […]
Unique fundraiser will benefit two iconic properties. By Robin GOLDSWORTHY With Valentine’s Day just a few days away, supporters of two historic properties – the Rialto Theatre in Pasadena and Rockhaven in Montrose – are partnering to create a one-of-a-kind event reminiscent of Old Hollywood romance. The Vintage Valentine Gala is being held on Saturday […]
Drawing the Line I have to chuckle at the die-hard political followers who feel it necessary to voice their opinion without extending a similar opportunity to those who they think hold opposing viewpoints. Specifically, earlier this week I received a phone call from a woman who had just opened the paper and read my column […]