The Famous Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

The Famous craft cocktail lounge recently held its ribbon cutting hosted by the Glendale Chamber of Commerce. The Famous is located in Glendale’s historic Huntley-Evans building, directly across the street from the Americana at Brand. It follows an eclectic and rich pedigree of establishments that have called this building home in the last century, most […]

Castle on Crescenta Valley Heritage Home Tour

The Crescenta Valley Heritage Home Tour “Sites with a Story” will be held on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets for this self-guided tour of seven Valley structures built between 1875 and 1934 – including the Ferir Castle pictured – are available the day of the tour at the Lanterman House, 4420 Encinas […]

Support Group Holds Fundraiser

The Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group celebrated a successful fundraising dinner at the Oceanview Bar & Grill recently. Along with the members of the support group, other community members, including retired firemen John Wray and Mike Haney, stopped in to support the cause. The Crescenta Cañada Rotary Club moved their weekly meeting so that they […]

GAMC Receives High Score

Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) announced that the The Joint Commission (TJC) recently gave the hospital accountability measures a composite compliance score of 98.6% in the hospital’s ORYX Performance Measure Report. The score puts GAMC amongst the highest ranking hospitals in the nation. The Joint Commission created ORYX, a performance measurement and improvement initiative, in […]

Holidays Celebrated with Home Tours, Boutiques

Throughout Glendale and the Crescenta Valley home tours and boutiques kick off the holiday season. The Crescenta Valley Heritage Home Tour “Sites with a Story” will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This self-guided tour of seven valley structures built between 1875 and 1934 features homes with a story […]

Supporters Come Out for Patrons Lunch, Fashion Show

Glendale Community College held its annual Patrons Luncheon and Fashion Show at the Castaway Restaurant in Burbank on Nov 2. Ellie Pipes, longtime Patrons member, invited her friends from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club to support the scholarship efforts of the Patrons Club. This past year, the Patrons gave over $23,000 to aid deserving students. […]

MACH Holds Anniversary Celebration

MACH 1 (Move A Child Higher), a therapeutic horseback riding program that offers equine assisted activities to disabled riders, held its 16th annual Happy Trails ride-a-thon fundraiser and fall festival on Sunday, Oct. 21 at the Rose Bowl Riders in Hahamongna Watershed Park. There were over 30 riders including support from the El Monte Police, […]

Poinsettia Ball Celebrates 40th Anniversary for VHH

This year Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will be celebrating its 40th year anniversary and in celebration the hospital will be hosting an anniversary gala at the annual Poinsettia Ball fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 1. The event will be held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Festivities will begin at […]

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Storytellers Make for a Memorable Luncheon

By Natalie MAIER The La Crescenta Woman’s Club held its fifth annual Authors Luncheon on Monday at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. About 95 guests, including members of the Woman’s Club of West Covina and Sierra Madre Woman’s Club, were present to hear mystery and thriller writers Hannah Dennison and Jesse Kellerman and women’s […]