A tough year of competition for Crescenta Valley High School marching band and color guard paid off as they earned the highest scores in school history. By Sabrina SHELTON The Crescenta Valley High School marching band and color guard had an eventful competition season this year, finishing fourth in 5A Division and fifth place in […]
By Sabrina SHELTON In a world with so much noise, it’s nice to listen to the soothing sounds of a choir. Sometimes singing can be a hobby or an escape from an otherwise hectic life. For St. Luke’s Youth Choir leader Merced Stratton, singing is a way of life. Stratton has been singing at St. […]
By Sabrina SHELTON At this festive time of year, people find comfort and joy in holiday traditions. Movies are usually the best way for a family to cuddle up and get into the holiday spirit. But what about a live play? “The Nutcracker” and “A Christmas Carol” are classic crowd pleasers, but this year why […]
The official kickoff of the holiday season begins on ‘White Friday’ on Nov. 29. By Sabrina SHELTON Those who listen very closely can hear them. Those sleigh bells are ring ting tingling. And after the Thanksgiving indigestion has subsided, it will be time to don those festive sweaters (if the weather allows) and enjoy some […]
Baby and Beyond Expo offers readers discounted tickets. By Sabrina SHELTON Los Angeles Magazine is unveiling its first ever Baby and Beyond Expo on Saturday, Nov. 23. This Expo will provide parents and caregivers with information, community, gear and much more. The Expo welcomes everyone, from first time parents to seasoned families. Some exhibitors include: […]
With more than 20 helicopters on display, plus much more, the American Heroes Airshow will meet goals to educate, communicate and demonstrate. By Sabrina SHELTON In the wake of the recent fires, and with Veterans Day fast approaching, there is no better way to honor and celebrate first responders than by attending the American Heroes […]
From school costume parades to local haunted houses, Crescenta Valley has no shortage of Halloween fun. by Sabrina SHELTON The sun sets earlier and the weather is (finally) cooler. It’s a magical time of year; Halloween has arrived! For those who have exhausted themselves by visiting every haunt in Southern California and for those who […]
By Sabrina SHELTON Looking for a day of physical, emotional, and spiritual nourishment? Look no further than the ALIVE Healing Arts Faire. Hosted by the Center for Spiritual Living, the faire is an all-day event that will feature a rejuvenating sound bath by Fragrance of Sound; healing arts practitioners offering consultations, products and services; live […]
By Sabrina SHELTON When asked to think about a football player, an image of a big, burly, and intimidating man comes to mind. However, in the case of José Brewer, the image changes to a kind and warm young man with a beaming smile. Brewer, a 15-year-old freshman at CV High, joined the football team […]
Despite a hiccup at the end of the parade, organizers of the New Year’s Day event were very happy with how it all went down. By Charly SHELTON Thanksgiving has the Macy’s Parade. Christmas Day has “A Christmas Story” on TBS. And for millions of viewers around the world New Year’s Day means The […]