Verdugo Hills Hospital announced that Sue Wilder, chair of the VHH Foundation’s Women’s Council and an in-service volunteer at VHH for 12 years, was recently honored by Business Life magazine as one of its “2011 Women Achievers” during a luncheon held at the Glendale Hilton. Wilder retired from the Walt Disney World Co. in 1994 […]
Members of the Noon Kiwanis Club of La Cañada teamed up this Sunday to build another addition to the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center. Members of the club have been involved in providing labor in many projects in the past for the center. This project involved the building of a second storage building to accompany […]
Barragan’s Restaurant in Glendale recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a commemorative ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Glendale Chamber of Commerce. Barragan’s founder Ramon Barragan (center) is shown at the Glendale location with Judee Kendall, executive director of the Glendale Chamber of Commerce, Rita Hadjimanoukian, deputy with Supervisor Mike Antonovich’s office, Camille Levee, executive director of […]
Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard, Police Chief Phillip Sanchez and John Redman, executive director of Californians for Drug Free Youth – CADFY – and High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas – HIDTA – were among the community and government leaders who took part in the Oct. 1 anti-drug forum sponsored by The Foundation for a Drug Free […]
On Sunday, Oct. 2 Pasadena Child Development Associates hosted its annual Harvest Moon Home Tour and Art Auction at the historic Blacker House in Pasadena. Homeowners Harvey and Ellen Knell opened their home for an exclusive tour for Harvest Moon ticketholders. Tours led by docents dressed in early 1900s costumes were followed by a cocktail […]
The Women’s Council of Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation (VHHF) is holding its inaugural Poinsettia Ball fundraising gala on Friday, Dec. 3 in the Crystal Ballroom of the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Festivities will begin at 6 p.m. Tickets are $175 per person. The event will consist of fine dining, entertainment and a live […]
By Leonard COUTIN Over the weekend the CVHS Falcons cross-country team took to the road and headed north to Fresno for the 33rd running of the ASICS Clovis Invitational. Many teams with state meet aspirations come to the ASICS Clovis Invitational to give their runners the chance to experience the course before the state championships […]
By Agnes CONSTANTE Using fruit picking sticks several feet long, students from Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) and La Cañada High School (LCHS) probe at the highest branches of a citrus fruit tree. Once they manage to catch a fruit stem between the metal prongs at the top of the tool, it takes just a […]
Members of the St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic School Kiwanis Builders Club surround their new president Allison Pieroni, La Cañada Flintridge Mayor David Spence and St. Bede Pastor Monsignor Antonio Cacciapuoti at the installation lunchtime meeting of the club. The St. Bede branch is sponsored by the AM Kiwanis Club. Several members of the […]
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! Does the buyer have the right to privacy during the home inspection? Dear Phyllis, I am buying my first home and am both excited and anxious about the process. After looking at homes for more than two years, I finally found a real estate agent who I clicked […]