Ask Phyllis! The Importance Of Reconveyances Dear Phyllis, I have my home listed for sale with the agent who sold it to me. My brother is a loan officer and has been very helpful in assisting me in analyzing my home’s value and reviewing offers. I had one extremely low offer, which we […]
On April 15 – World Art Day – few things could bring home how much art is revered and loved than the fire consuming Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. At the artists’ celebration of World Art Day in the garden of Becky and Randy Mate’s home in Sunland, Lauren Perreau, a guest artist from France, […]
The Great Chocolate Race returns to La Cañada Memorial Park on Sunday, May 5 at 9 a.m. Hosted by The Flintridge Guild of Children’s Hospital for the fourth consecutive year, this annual event boasts several new features. These include police presence at intersections, a first aid station, donated and staffed by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, […]
CV Weekly is on the move, this time out in the middle of nowhere! Troop 319 took advantage of a perfect spring weekend and headed out to Cuddlback Dry Lake, which is located deep in the Mojave Desert. There they spent the weekend launching model rockets of all shapes and sizes. Everyone who attended had […]
Gifts and grants in the amount of $315,000 have been awarded by the Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts’ (PSHA) Gifts and Grants program to 56 schools and non-profit organizations throughout the San Gabriel Valley and greater Los Angeles area. These grants help support music education and music enrichment in schools, youth orchestras and choruses, […]
The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation announced that it is one of 79 institutions in the United States selected to participate in the Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) program. CAP helps museums improve the care of their collections by providing support for a conservation assessment of the museum’s collections and buildings. The museum will work with […]
Ask Phyllis! The importance Of Reconveyances Dear Phyllis, This isn’t so much a question as a clarification and a warning to others. I thought you might be able to explain this situation in your column. This could alleviate delays and unnecessary stress for other home sellers. We sold our home last year and […]
Bipartisan Legion Act Introduced In Congress The Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act – also known as the LEGION Act – is a bill expanding membership eligibility for the American Legion and was recently introduced in both the House and Senate. Because the American Legion’s membership periods are congressionally chartered, the […]
Members of the Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) will travel to Orange County where they will meet up with members of the California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC) for food, fun and lots of rehearsal time. Once there, the 50th CWC Annual Scholarship Celebration will begin with almost 200 singers coming from choruses across California, from […]
Robert Garcia of La Crescenta was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Garcia was initiated at California State University, Fullerton. Garcia is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership […]