Harb Awarded for Top Performance Phyllis Harb, Realtor with Prudential California Realty, La Cañada, is a proud recipient of Prudential’s recognition awards for productivity and sales excellence in 2011. As a highly accomplished real estate professional, Harb signifies the highest standards and quality of service, benefiting the communities she serves. Harb is a second generation […]
Ask Phyllis! For Sale by owner woes Dear Phyllis, My nephew passed away and I am the executor of his estate. He had a dear friend who helped him convalesce. After he passed, this friend wanted to buy his home. As there were no Realtor® commissions involved, I wanted to help him by agreeing to […]
Deaf and hard-of-hearing high school students are encouraged to enter two creative competitions for cash prizes offered by Rochester Institute of Technology. The first contest is the RIT Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students. Qualified students in ninth through 12th grades may submit up to two entries (one per category) […]
Glendale Educational Foundation to honor three alumni with Diamond Awards at annual Dancing With Diamonds Gala, Feb. 17. The Glendale Educational Foundation has announced the names of three GUSD graduates who will be honored at the Dancing with Diamonds Gala on Feb. 17. For Distinguished Achievement in the Arts, Ron Underwood a Hoover High class […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Before Santa got into his traditional red sleigh on Christmas Eve, he, along with a few of his helpers, cruised Crescenta Valley in classic hot rods. A 1929 red Roadster pick-up and a 1940 yellow Ford pick-up filled with toys led the pack of classic cars that span the time of automobile […]
As part of the Beginnings Family Birth Center program, Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) is offering support groups to new mothers in the community. All support groups are free and require no registration. The Breastfeeding Support Group is open to community members and is facilitated by Traci Kalaba, a certified lactation specialist. Babies in arms are […]
“A bunch of cowards got on planes on Sept. 11, 2001 and killed thousands of innocent Americans, so I reenlisted in the U.S. Army and went off to the Sunni Triangle in Iraq to fight these enemies.” So began the tale shared with Kiwanians by First Sergeant Norberto “Norbie” Lara who lost his right arm […]
Residents of the Crescenta Valley embrace the holidays and Christmas is truly the time to shine for some of these homeowners who go all out to decorate their home. Their efforts are not enjoyed just by them and their neighbors, but in many cases their embellished abode becomes a destination where folks can go to […]
Ask Phyllis! Do you really need a lender prequalification when submitting an offer? Dear Phyllis, Out of the blue, I went to an open house over the weekend and really liked the home. I phoned my Realtor® and told her I wanted to make an offer. She told me I can’t make an […]