Las Candelas Celebrates End of 2023-24 Year of Service

Las Candelas Celebrates End of 2023-24 Year of Service

The members of Las Candelas recently held the final meeting of their 2023-24 term at Oakmont Country Club. After the business of the day was conducted, the 2024-25 slate of officers and chairwomen were installed. Leading the group again as president next year will be Karen Swan. Incoming Officers are 1st Vice-President Cathy Keen, 2nd […]

Glendale Memorial Hospital Receives LGBTQ+ Equality Leader Recognition in 2024 Healthcare Equality Index

In celebration of National Pride Month in June, Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center announced it has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). “We are deeply honored to receive this award during Pride Month, a time when we celebrate diversity […]

Congratulating The Finest 2024

Congratulating The Finest 2024

CV Weekly held a celebration at St. Luke’s of the Mountains on Thursday, June 27 to honor the winners of The Finest. The June 27 event celebrated the return of The Finest, which was postponed for five years due to the COVID pandemic. The Finest are chosen by the tallying of ballots received in person […]

FCSF Hails 60th Anniversary Scholarships & Service Awards Ceremony

FCSF Hails 60th Anniversary Scholarships & Service Awards Ceremony

Over 100 attendees celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the Foothills Community Scholarship Foundation (FCSF) of La Cañada Flintridge at the FCSF Scholarship, Distinguished Person and Exemplary Service Awards ceremony. An event highlight was the recognition of 13 graduating high school students from six local schools who were awarded scholarships totaling $27,500. The 2024 Distinguished Service […]

Glendale Latino Association Named a 2024 California Non-profit of the Year

By Ruth SOWBY   The Glendale Latino Association (GLA) is one of 117 non-profits acknowledged this year by Assemblymember Laura Friedman of the 44th Assembly District. “This honor recognizes [GLA’s] outstanding commitment to educational excellence and community improvement for Latinos in Glendale and beyond,” said Friedman.  Founded in 1990, GLA’s mission is dedicated to “promoting educational excellence, civic […]

Big Donation for Orthopedic Institute

Big Donation for Orthopedic Institute

The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopedic Guild attended the recent Luskin Orthopedic Institute for Children gala at Sofi Stadium. Mario Lopez hosted the Stand for Kids event with nearly a thousand people in attendance. It was a celebration of the young patients and a chance to honor the LA Chargers for its contribution for orthopedic care […]

Glendale Elks Raise Funds to Help Disabled Youngsters

More that $1.7 million this year has been contributed by members of Elks Lodges throughout California and Hawaii to treat children with disabilities. Exalted Ruler of Glendale Lodge 1289 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Ruth McNevin said, “We are pleased and proud that members of our local Elks Lodge 1289 were so generous […]

Local Non-Profits Benefit from Foundation

The Buffalo Wild Wings Foundation is dedicated to giving back to its communities across the country. Throughout 2024, it will donate more than $3 million to organizations that support various youth initiatives that help kids thrive, compete and belong to a team. Of the total donation amount, $1 million is earmarked for the Boys & […]