The La Cañada Guild of the Orthopedic Institute for Children has a new board that will continue to help the Institute build a new Ambulatory Surgery Center. The Guild is over half way to reaching its pledge of $100,000 toward the $10 million project. The Institute plans to break ground in 2015 and be […]
Lauren Galantai of La Cañada Flintridge, Olivia Lynch of La Cañada and Alex Shin of La Crescenta are high-achieving students from Whittier College who made the fall 2014 dean’s list. ___________ Maia Shields, of La Crescenta was named to the Fort Lewis College dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester. Shields’s major is psychology. To […]
Ask Phyllis! Reverse Mortgage Pitfalls Dear Phyllis, Years ago my parents obtained a reverse mortgage; my father passed first. After our mother became ill, my brother moved back into the home and was her primary caretaker; mom passed a year ago. As both parents are deceased, the bank is […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center awarded $110,464 to 12 Glendale organizations. Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital awarded grants to partnering organizations to respond to needs identified in its most recent Community Health Needs Assessment, including obesity, mental health, diabetes, alcohol and substance abuse, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and cholesterol. The four groups of […]
The Montrose-La Crescenta Kiwanis were busy in January. On the last Saturday of the month members pick up trash in local parks. In January, Crescenta Valley Park received the club’s attention. Club president Dr. Paul Anding gave a donation on behalf of the club for $500 for sponsorship of the Clark Magnet High School […]
Abigail Roberts of Tujunga was named to the dean’s list at Simpson University for the fall 2014 semester. Roberts is majoring in liberal studies. To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher. Simpson University in Redding, California was founded in 1921 and has […]
Arsen Danielian, Esq., a senior partner at the Glendale law firm of Baker, Olson, LeCroy & Danielian, has been appointed chairman of the board for the Healthcare Foundation at Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC). He began his two-year term of office Jan. 1. As chair, he presides over a distinguished board of directors for the […]
Ask Phyllis! How to Determine Your Asking Price Dear Phyllis, Last year, thinking we were going to remain in our home for many years, we refinanced to combine our first and second loans and to take advantage of a lower interest rate. Our home appraised for $950,000. Zillow says my home is worth $933,000. […]
Maria Muriello, sales partner with the La Crescenta office at Dilbeck Real Estate, recently received a State Assembly Certificate of Recognition for her hard work and dedicated service to the community for over 25 years in the real estate business and for providing superior service to her clients. In addition, Muriello closed five of her […]
The Hansen Dam Riding Center Pony Club located at Hansen Dam Equestrian Center is hosting an open house on Feb. 21 from noon to 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for the public to ask questions and find out more about their program. Hansen Dam Riding Center Pony Club is open to riders 6 years […]