Setting out to enhance and beautify the healing environment of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital for its patients, families and staff, a group of dedicated individuals have created a healing arts program that has grown and blossomed into ongoing installations and exhibitions from the community’s local artists. The Healing Arts Committee selects pieces from local artists, […]
CV Weekly recently boarded the American Queen steamboat and traveled from New Orleans to Memphis, courtesy of Audri Ferguson and Stephanie Levy. American Queen is reputed to be the largest steamboat ever built, and is a gracious and elegant triumph of American ingenuity. In the photo with Audri and Stephanie is Captain Bobby Duncan. CV […]
The March meeting of the La Cañada Flintridge Orthopedic Guild (LCFOG) was held at the Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) in downtown Los Angeles. The Guild enjoyed a lunch provided by OIC and was guided on a site tour by Karla Delgado, assistant director of Development and Community Outreach and Michael Willis, manager, Volunteer Services […]
La Cañada Flintridge resident Sean King, Class of 2020 at Connecticut College in New London, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2018 fall semester, achieving dean’s honors. King is a computer science major. Founded in 1911, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal college located on a 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club’s Community Relations Committee (CRC) opened the Clubhouse doors to members of the foothill communities on Sunday, March 17 for the program “Bionic Boomers: Joint Replacement.” Three prominent orthopaedic surgeons from Keck USC Medical gave informative presentations on hip, knee, shoulder and ankle replacement procedures. The guest speakers – Dr. Paul […]
By Charly SHELTON On Saturday, Montrose Shopping Park played host to folks enjoying an assortment of wines, hors d’oeuvres and community interaction at the annual Spring Wine Walk. Across the shopping park, 29 shops and restaurants opened their doors from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to welcome guests to sample wines and make new friends. […]
La Cañada native Anita Prata will introduce the future of fitness to the Crescenta Valley with the opening of the first Haute Infrared Studio. Haute is the creator of the Jump Sauna System designed to target the stored toxins in the body’s cells, the culprit of aging and stagnant fitness results. The private and state-of-the-art […]
Spending Christmas in Vietnam BLAKE HYFIELD VA Announces Access Standards for Health Care The Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced in late January its proposed access standards for community care and urgent care provisions that will take effect in June and guide when veterans can seek care to meet their needs under the MISSION Act […]
Ask Phyllis! Earnest Money Deposits Dear Phyllis, My daughter and her husband have been looking at La Crescenta homes on and off for about six months. They are now serious buyers. They are working with the real estate agent who sold us our home. Their first offer was a fiasco. Our Realtor® advised […]
The Las Candelas Benefit Luncheon and Fashion Show was held March 4 at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel. Over 550 guests enjoyed a delicious lunch and fashion show featuring fashions for men and women by designer Lourdes Chavez. Funds raised at the biennial event will be used to support the philanthropic work of […]