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Bridge Tournament

Guest — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:24:13 +0000

On May 25th, the Community Center of La Canada Flintridge will host its 2nd Annual Bridge Tournament from 2:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. As part of the La Canada Flintridge Fiesta Days celebration, the Bridge Tournament will take place at the Center. The Registration fee is $20 and includes dinner. Register early by calling 818/790-4353.

Comedy Sportz the Musical Edition

facebook event — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:12:13 +0000

La Canada High School Comedy Sportz improv team presents the "Musical Edition." Tonight @ 7pm. $5/door

What is [SIC] APPAREL?

trLC — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:09:31 +0000

Two local youth prepare to launch their start up, [SIC] APPAREL, on Sunday evening at Art Center. So what is [SIC] APPAREL? Find out here.

SIC APPAREL Launch

Guest — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:10:59 +0000

Two LCHS grads and LCF residents invite you to join them in celebrating the launch of their new start up tonight at Art Center: Please join the [SIC] APPAREL team in celebration of our journey from ideation to vibrant, novel, and dynamic start up! If you're not coming to see us at least come for the great wine and refreshments for you to enjoy among great company in the Main Dining Hall of the renowned Art Center College of Design. Don’t miss the debut of [SIC]’s Kickstarter video for your entertainment at 7 PM! Parking will be available for all. We are so excited to finally be sharing this project with you! RSVP here.

JPL computers hacked repeatedly in 2010 and 2011, NASA report says

La Canada Valley Sun — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:13:35 +0000

Kurt Streeter / La Canada Valley Sun: Hacker attacks have repeatedly penetrated NASA computers in the past, stealing user information from dozens of employees and gaining control over key networks at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge, according to a federal report. Read more here.

LCFEF Spring Gala on March 10

Guest — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:08:14 +0000

It’s not too late! Tickets are still available for the 2012 Annual LCFEF Gala on March 10 at the Langham Huntington in Pasadena. Guests will enjoy hosted cocktails, a delicious dinner, live music and dancing and fantastic live and silent auctions. Go to gala.lcfef.org or call 818-952-4268 to purchase! Check out some of the fabulous [...]

LCHS ART SHOW THIS THURSDAY

Guest — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:56:13 +0000

La Cañada High School Art Show is this Thursday, March 1 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Valentine’s Day card campaign started for grief-stricken CV High

La Canada Valley Sun — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:35:18 +0000

The main feeder middle school for Crescenta Valley High, where a 15-year-old student apparently jumped to his death on Friday, is organizing a massive Valentine's Day card campaign for the grieving campus. Read more here.

School board votes to start Leko dismissal process

La Canada Valley Sun — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:27:18 +0000

Tiffany Kelly / La Cañada Valley Sun: The La Cañada Unified school board voted unanimously Tuesday to begin dismissal proceedings against high school math teacher Gabrielle Leko, following complaints that she made derogatory ethnic slurs in her classroom. Read more here.

La Cañada Flintridge Educational Foundation 2012 Spring Gala

Guest — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:16:15 +0000

The La Cañada Flintridge Educational Foundation, a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to raising money each year for La Cañada public schools, warmly invites the community to its 21st annual Spring Gala on March 10 at the Langham Huntington in Pasadena.

Photos: The New Los Gringos Locos

facebook — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:34:19 +0000

A few photos of the new Los Gringos Locos. View photos here.

Los Gringos Locos: YES! YES! YES! WE WILL OPEN TODAY!!

trLC — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:04:58 +0000

The NEW Los Gringos Locos opens today at 5pm!! Their moving parade starts at 4pm!

LCHS Art Students’ Exhibit at Billy’s Boardshop

trLC — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:42:45 +0000

Billy's Boardshop in Montrose is once again inviting the community to an art exhibit featuring the work of La Canada High School Portfolio and Art 2 students.

La Cañada welcomes two 7-Elevens

La Canada Valley Sun — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:06:02 +0000

Daniel Siegal / La Canada Valley Sun: Although long a holdout against free-standing convenience stores, La Cañada is poised this year to see two 7-Eleven stores open. Read more here.

LCHS Seniors Graduate to Bright Futures

facebook — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:40:42 +0000

Scott Tracy / President of the LCUSD Governing Board: With the community’s attention focused on the recent challenges that have faced our school district, it is easy to under-appreciate the outstanding achievement of our students. I would like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the tremendous accomplishments of our recent graduates of the La Cañada High School 2011 senior class. Read more here.

La Cañada Unified explores new ways to communicate with public

La Canada Valley Sun — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:37:15 +0000

Megan O'Neil / La Canada Valley Sun: La Cañada Unified may soon venture into the world of hashtags and Mark Zuckerberg. Read more here.

Wheelchair hoopsters hold court

La Canada Valley Sun — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:37:34 +0000

Daniel Siegal / La Canada Valley Sun:Two basketball teams raced around the court — on wheels — at the Flintridge Prep gym Saturday, as the Rebels hosted the wheelchair basketball team from the Rancho Los Amigos rehabilitation center in Downey. Read more here.

Award honors green landscapes in La Cañada

La Canada Valley Sun — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:40:41 +0000

Daniel Siegal / La Cannada Valley Sun: After 50 years of honoring the town’s most beautiful and lush landscaping, La Cañada Valley Beautiful has launched a new award to honor those yards that are green in more ways than one.Read more here.