Ask Phyllis! Wrapping Up A Listing Dear Phyllis, I look forward to your real estate articles, and think I have a new topic for you. My wife and I purchased a condo in Arizona and are moving in a couple of months. We have met with our real estate agent several times. She […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) held its annual Christmas meeting and luncheon on Dec. 7 at the home of Liz Argue, a former active member and currently a sustaining member of LCFOG. Easy De Laney coordinated the luncheon with her committee consisting of Marie Gilhooly, Arlene Massimino, Marie Baker, Maria Gero, Wendy Nicoll and […]
During John Sparr Tavern’s 10-day grand opening celebration in November, owners Rick Powell and Dave Fink committed to donate a portion of Monday and Tuesday evening sales to Fremont Elementary School. On Monday evening, Dec. 18, they were pleased to present Principal Dr. Christin Molano and PAC President Jenny Fickas with a check for $1,157.89. […]
The La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated installed its board at the Oakmont Country Club on Thursday. The board includes (from left), Florence Virgalito, co-3rd Vice President/Fundraising; Danette Erickson, Treasurer; Tamara Hughes, co-3rd Vice President; Karen Suter, President; Pat di Genero, 1st Vice President/Programs. Also installed but not pictured were Sharon Hales, 2nd Vice President/Membership […]
Thomas Lukas Hughes of Sunland was among 1,488 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises Dec. 15 and 16. Hughes earned a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Arts and Sciences. The graduates are from 41 countries, 40 states and Puerto Rico, and more than 160 Nebraska communities. For […]
In November, the Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA) celebrated its 34th anniversary gala at the Armenian Society of Los Angeles Banquet Hall that drew a crowd of nearly 280 attendees. Among the attendees were Glendale mayor Vartan Gharpetian and council member Zareh Sinanyan. In keeping with AESA’s spirit of bringing together Armenian engineers […]
The Bailey Center honored 28 of its volunteers at a Volunteerism Appreciation Luncheon in November in the Parish Hall of the Tujunga United Methodist Church. The Bailey Center serves about 650 individuals a month with at least a four-day supply of groceries. This is made possible by the many volunteers who arrive every Wednesday and […]
Once Upon a Time’s longtime bookseller, Jessica Palacios, received a James Patterson Holiday Bonus as part of the author’s ongoing commitment to the independent bookselling community. Jessica, now 23 years old and bookstore manager, book buyer and social media czar, was the impetus for her parents to buy Once Upon a Time Bookstore in Montrose. […]
Ask Phyllis! Trustee’s Disclosure Requirements Dear Phyllis, I have enjoyed your real estate column for years. In the past, you have discussed seller disclosures but I have more specific questions for you. As the Trustee for my mother’s estate, I believe I need to inform the buyer that my mother passed away in […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Though rescheduled from Tuesday, Dec. 5 to Sunday due to weather, and promoted as “an abbreviated event,” the Christmas tree lighting at La Crescenta Library was a well-attended community gathering that brought “ooohs” and “ahhhs” from guests. “This is an absolutely great turnout,” said organizer Robbyn Battles. “I was not expecting so […]