Many of us take out insurance to protect our loved ones after death. Be informed that the VA provides memorial and burial benefits for all veterans other than those who were dishonorably discharged. If the cause of death was service connected, the VA will pay $2,000 for burial expenses. If the cause of death was […]
La Cañada High School recently was the recipient of a furniture donation by Glendale Adventist Medical Center. The donated furniture included desks and chairs valued at $2,500. The hospital was in need of the storage space and the items were not being used anymore. The desks will be used by teachers and the chairs will […]
KCET, the nation’s largest independent television station serving Southern and Central California, won the 2012 Broadcast Engineering Excellence Award for the station’s new state of the art broadcast facility. In April 2012, KCET relocated from its historic Sunset Boulevard lot to The Pointe in Burbank, a new LEED GOLD certified building in the city’s famed […]
On Sept. 7, Mountview Retirement joined 500-plus Second Wind Dreams elder care communities to celebrate the journey of aging and proving Second Wind Dreams can come true during the first ever National Second Wind Dreams Day. Second Wind Dream recipients and their families gathered during the afternoon event and discussed the Second Wind Dreams accomplished […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 3 to introduce its new ophthalmology surgical services to local physicians and community leaders. Services include Alcon’s Infiniti® Vision System which provides patients with customized cataract surgery. LuxOR™ Ophthalmic Microscope which is the first technology to deliver easily accessible microscope feedback to the surgeon. […]
Members of La Cañada Flintridge Orthopedic Guild prepares for the 56th annual Authors Luncheon, which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 29, by reviewing some of the work of its featured guests. The luncheon takes place at the Angeles National Golf Club in Sunland. This year’s local authors are Dennis Prager, Tom Egan and Romy […]
The Verdugo Glen chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) announced Naomi Bennett of Valley Village, who is studying for her fine arts master’s degree at California State University Los Angeles (CSULA), as the recipient of a national $1,500 scholarship. Bennett was selected by the association’s Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund trustees for her […]
Liz McKenna took a photo of her grandsons John and Mike Holden of La Crescenta with the CV Weekly during their mid summer trip to Yosemite. The boys are standing on the path that leads to Yosemite Falls. Liz said that it was a dry winter as there was very little water anywhere. In the […]
Emily Erskine of La Cañada and Jae Ryu of La Crescenta each earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Liberal Arts at Purdue University. _____________________ Emily Rawlings of Shadow Hills has enrolled as a freshman at George Fox University of Newberg, Ore., this fall. Rawlings is one of 604 first-time freshmen joining […]