By Isiah REYES and Samantha SLAYBACK Crescenta Valley’s Sheriff Station held its annual rummage sale on Saturday that brought in droves of people looking for a bargain while also helping out the Volunteer Fund and the CV Station Fund. The annual Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station Rummage Sale has been a tradition since 2000. The event […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK This year marked the 13th annual Foothill Community Business Expo held at the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Hosted by the Crescenta Valley, La Cañada Flintridge and Montrose chambers of commerce, the event took place on the fourth floor of the main hospital building in the council rooms and […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK It is generally known that Mother’s Day comes in May and Father’s Day in June, but what people might not have known is that there is a special day for grandparents celebrated in September. National Grandparent’s Day falls on Sept. 7 each year, and Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse decided to honor this […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK As the international Kiwanis Club prepares to celebrate its centennial, the local Montrose-La Crescenta club isn’t far behind. The Montrose-La Crescenta 90th installation of new officers and board members is at Joselito’s West in Tujunga at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 25. The club itself will officially turn 90 years old in May […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Since its beginnings in 2006, Ascencia has been helping to find proper housing for the homeless. One of the most monumental decisions made in order to achieve this goal was to bring the New York City-initiated 100,000 Homes Campaign to Glendale. The 100,000 Homes Campaign is a nationwide effort to house 100,000 […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Keeping with tradition, on Wednesday, Sept. 10 the Crescenta Valley, La Cañada Flintridge, and Montrose-Verdugo City chambers of commerce will host the 13th Annual Foothills Community Business Expo. The event will be held from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the fourth floor council rooms of the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Earlier this year, the Arts and Culture Commission of Glendale put out its first requests for artists in a utility box mural project known as “Beyond the Box.” On May 17, the chosen artists set out to decorate 26 utility boxes in the city of Glendale along Brand Boulevard and Central Avenue. […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Daryl Brown, son of James Brown, visited La Cañada’s Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse on Monday to promote his recently published “tell all” book, “Inside the Godfather of Soul: Never Before Told Stories of James Brown by His Inner Circle.” The stop at Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse was just one of a nationwide […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK The Parent Teacher Association has encouraged students across the nation to take part in the arts since its PTA Reflections program began in 1969. Since that time, over 10 million students have participated and each year six students have been recognized nationally for their artistic ability. Each year, the PTA announces a […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Friends and supporters of local Boy Scouts came out on Saturday for a night of tacos and tomfoolery. The taco dinner was held as a fundraiser for Boy Scout Troop 288 at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. The open space beneath the trees made for shaded dining that was both […]