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Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! How long must our home stay in show condition? Dear Phyllis, Last year we tried for five months to sell our home and it never happened.  In March, we relisted with a different agent, who suggested a couple of repairs to tweak the home.  We took her recommendations […]

RBAC to Host Pre-Olympic Game

On Friday, June 1 at 5:30 p.m. the U.S. Men’s Olympic water polo team will go head-to-head against the Croatian Men’s Olympic water polo team in an exhibition game. This will be the final game before the two teams, which are regarded as gold medal contenders, leave for London and the Olympics. Sponsorships are now […]

People Making the News

Villanova University named the following students from La Cañada to the dean’s list for the fall 2011 semester: Alexis Budzyn, enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Samara Cahill, enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Brittany Ek, enrolled in the Villanova School of Business. Villanova University dean’s list recipients […]

Titanic Events Around Town

By Charly SHELTON This year marked the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. To celebrate, this reporter did three separate things in remembrance. First, my family and I saw “Titanic” in theaters on April 14 in the afternoon so that we saw the film in real time 100 years to the minute after […]

CV Vet Hospital Treats Clients to Day of Fun

By Misty DUPLESSIS Over the last 13 years, Crescenta Valley Veterinary Hospital has built long lasting relationships with the pets that come in and the families that bring them. As much as the staff at CV Vet Hospital loves the animals and critters they see, they are equally passionate about saying thank you to their […]

Veterans Corner

  Health Resources for Vets By Andy GERO Some veterans of the U.S. Armed forces may have been exposed to substances such as ionizing radiation and Agent Orange that are known to cause cancer. Veterans who were exposed to these agents several decades ago may now be at an age when cancer might develop. The […]

La Cañadian of the Year Terry Walker to be Honored

Terry M. Walker, chosen by the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada as La Canadan of the Year, will be honored on Wednesday, May 2 at 11:45 a.m. at the club’s weekly meeting at Van de Kamp Hall at Descanso Gardens. Walker is the former vice president and director of Human Resources of the Allen Lund […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Are there pitfalls to the seller rent back? Dear Phyllis, We have been saving for three years, going to open houses and overall preparing to buy our first home.  We found a home we love and made an offer, but the seller doesn’t want to move out until their kids get out of […]

Babysitting Class Offered at VHH

The Verdugo Hills Hospital Beginnings Family Education Program will offer a babysitting class on May 5 designed for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 15. Classes will also be held on June 30 and July 28. The babysitting class is an interactive course that teaches participants valuable skills, including infant/child CPR, basic […]