Familiar Faces Found at Ceramics Sale

By Maddy PUMILIA People had the opportunity to choose from thousands of ceramics for purchase by more than 50 artists at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s spring 2012 ceramic sale last Friday and Saturday. “It’s a good size show,” said artist Ricardo Pratti who has been participating in the event for five years. […]

Ladies with Babies Holds Event

Finding new friends and sharing parenting information was the purpose behind the inaugural Ladies with Babies family community networking event held on April 28 in Pasadena. Ladies with Babies was started by mom Athena Severi more than a year ago and is now an international online networking group for mothers with babies of any age […]

Nature’s Treasures Now Open

This dynamic center offers a large number of treatment and preventative services, with the most popular being blood, urine, hair and hormone testing and analysis. Owner Raya Shanazarian AADP, CNHP, ANMCB, focuses on traditional naturopathy, homeopathy, exercise and lifestyle counseling, whole foods nutrition and traditional herbal medicine. The professionals also provide natural and effective weight […]

Color Me Mine, Disney to Benefit CHOC

Color Me Mine and Disney will collaborate for children to “Paint The Way to Miracles & Magic” on Saturday, June 23 starting at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Disney® District. This is the third year the companies have joined forces to support CHOC. Color Me Mine will donate supplies and staff and provide 200 tiles […]

People Making the News

Saro Shirinian of La Cañada Flintridge received a master’s degree in Public Administration from Marist College. Marist is an independent comprehensive liberal arts college with an enrollment of 4,200 full-time undergraduate students. ______________________ Andrew Goldsworthy of La Crescenta graduated from Johnson & Wales University with an associate’s degree in Culinary Arts. He is a graduate […]

VHH Named One of the “Healthiest Companies in America”

Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) has been named one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health Solutions, Inc. (IHS), the leading provider of performance-based employee health management programs. VHH was one of 70 honorees for its health and wellness initiatives in 2011. This is the second year VHH has won the award. VHH was […]

Local Kiwanis Donates to ‘Now Prom’ for Ill Teens

The Glendale Kiwanis Club recently donated $345 to No Worries Now, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that holds proms for teens with life-threatening illnesses. The funds will pay for 15 teens – including several from Glendale – to attend the organization’s sixth annual prom, which will be held June 6 at Sony Studios for 500 ill teens […]

‘Bridging’ Fun at Community Center

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge kicked off the 39th Annual Memorial Weekend Fiesta Days celebration with 32 seasoned bridge players in teams of four each competing for first place. The bridge tournament is a cornerstone in the senior programming that takes place throughout the year at the community center. “It’s thrilling to be […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Selling short, how long before you can buy another home? Dear Phyllis,  I got caught in the real estate downturn and purchased my home in 2005.  I currently owe a lot more than its value. Is there a possibility that we could sell it via short sale and buy another less expensive home? […]

People Making News

Rachel Sandman of La Cañada graduated from Rice University on May 12. Sandman received a Bachelor of Music degree. Khan Academy founder Salman Khan delivered the commencement address. Rice University President David Leebron congratulated the graduates with a handshake as they walked across the stage. This year, Rice awarded 1,665 degrees, including 881 undergraduate and […]