The Rest of the Amendments The Bill of Rights was ratified on Dec. 15, 1791, effectively completing the U.S. Constitution. These Amendments limited the power of the federal government to govern “We the People.” On May 7, 1992 the 11th Amendment was ratified giving states immunity from lawsuits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners. The 27th […]
On Sunday, April 28, the Foothills Community Scholarship Foundation of LCF, Inc., will celebrate its 60th anniversary at the FCSF Scholarship Awards ceremony at 4:15 p.m. at the Community Center of LCF, 4469 Chevy Chase Drive, LCF. At the event, FCSF will recognize the 2024 Distinguished Person Award recipient, Reverend Chuck Osburn, associate pastor of […]
The City of La Cañada Flintridge announced the launch of its Gold Star Heroes Banner Program. The program, established by the City Council, is designed to honor LCF residents’ ultimate sacrifice and acknowledge their families’ profound loss and ongoing healing. Throughout the month of May, the City will display banners created for each Gold Star […]
Each week 22 teenagers, equivalent to one high school classroom, die in the U.S. from drug overdose1. With most overdoses related to opioids, knowing what to do in the event of an opioid overdose can be lifesaving, especially for teens. In response, local resident and pediatric surgeon Dr. Lorraine Kelley-Quon and her team from Children’s […]
Twenty-seven young women from La Cañada Flintridge, Glendale and the surrounding area will be on the runway modeling clothing from Macy’s at the 72nd annual tea and fashion show on Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m. by this year’s Ticktockers. It is expected that the event at the Hilton in Glendale will be attended by […]
Ageism is defined as discrimination against older (and younger) people because of negative and inaccurate stereotypes. It may be one of the most pervasive prejudices, one that is ingrained in our American culture – especially against older adults. While many organizations and communities are addressing issues such as racism and gender bias, age bias or […]
The Museum of Neon Art (MONA) announced the launch of Community Beacons, a digital guide that highlights signage in LA County that has been preserved in place. This project is grant funded through The National Trust for Historic Preservation and will be available on the Bloomberg Connects app. MONA will host several in-person events to […]
Members of the Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus will be joining voices from across the state for the California Women’s Chorus 52nd Annual Convention and Concert on April 26-28. The convention will culminate in a benefit concert “Celebrate Broadway!” on Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles in Monterey Park. […]
Village Poets will host poets Mandy Kahn and William Archila for National Poetry Month at Village Poets on Sunday, April 28 at 4:30 p.m. These two writers are well known in the Los Angeles area and beyond. Archila is the winner of the 2023 Philip Levine Prize for Poetry for his collection S is For. […]
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club recently presented 12 scholarships at its April 10 luncheon. Of 53 applicants, the Scholarship Committee narrowed the applicants down to just 12. The winners were honored to receive recognition certificates from U.S. Congress, California Senate, California Assembly, Crescenta Valley Town Council and LA County Supervisor representatives. With parents and counselors […]