The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge announced its sponsor of year – Ross Dress for Less – in recognition and appreciation for its generous support of the Community Center. The award was presented at the Community Center’s Casino Night on Friday May 22. The Community Center’s Board President Ara Aslanian presented the award to […]
More than 150 golfers and supporters of the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and Keck Medical Center came out for a game of golf at Oakmont Country Club in May to raise money for the hospital and medical center. Approximately $240,000 was raised by sponsors, physicians, vendors and supporters who made up the slate of 144 […]
Matthew Schmutzer of La Crescenta has been named to the dean’s honor roll for the spring 2015 semester at Kansas Wesleyan University. Full-time students with a semester grade point average of 3.25-3.74 and no incompletes are listed on the dean’s honor roll at the end of each semester. _______________ Emily Rawlings, a biology major from […]
Ask Phyllis! Quietly Selling Your Home Dear Phyllis, I thought I was relocating to San Diego and met with two Realtors® to find out how much my home would sell for. I didn’t end up accepting the job so I didn’t sell. One of the Realtors® I met with suggested that we “quietly market” […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. ~ Henry James It was all about beautiful hats and dresses and tea on May 9 at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. The annual tea was sponsored by the junior section of the […]
On May 3, associates of the Greater Pasadena General Office of New York Life held a free child ID safety booth at the Montrose Harvest Market during the Taste of Montrose and Kids n Kritters/Wags & Whiskers events. All children accompanied by a parent or guardian received a complimentary identification card, complete with photograph and […]
Dignity Health and Kids for Peace, home to the Great Kindness Challenge, joined forces to break the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of cut-out handprints in a collage, which was assembled and displayed at Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital. Together with students from local schools, volunteers from Kids for Peace and Dignity Health […]
April 30 marked the end of Autism Awareness Month and the beginning of new hope for parents of young adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. The Watkins VITAL Care Program introduced its new day program to families and community leaders in a kick-off mixer that was enjoyed by all who attended. As young adults […]
The Junior League of Pasadena, Inc. honored Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard with the inaugural Junior League of Pasadena Community Impact Award and Jane Popovich with the 2015 Nancy Reed Payne Achievement Award at its second annual Simply Speaking benefit luncheon held at the University Club in April. Over 150 people attended the luncheon that also […]
Ask Phyllis! The Importance Of Good Credit Dear Phyllis, I enjoy your real estate advice. My question is a bit different; my son and his fiancé have been trying to rent an apartment. They are living with us and, likely, we are more motivated than they for them to move. […]