Josephine Woodruff of La Crescenta graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, with a major in psychology. Bates College graduated students from 36 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and 19 countries, with 437 members of the Class of 2024 accepting congratulations and diplomas from President Garry W. Jenkins. Located in Lewiston, Maine, and home […]
A ribbon cutting event was recently held by the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce at In Vino & Spirits Delicatessen in La Cañada Flintridge. Shown from left are Ambassador Mary Gant, Chloe Bagh, Caden Bagh, Rashel Bagh, Edward Bagh and Ambassador Patty Kindel.
Village Poets of Sunland-Tujunga will bring two well-known Los Angeles poets, Lory Bedikian and Mary Torregrossa, to the podium for an exciting and inspiring event on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 4:30 p.m. In addition, two segments of open mic will be available and refreshments will be served. Free admission ($5 donation suggested). Guests are encouraged […]
By Ruth SOWBY The National Charity League (NCL) Glendale Chapter held its annual “Sellebration of Everyday Joy” at the Pacific Community Center in Glendale on Sept. 21. Bargain hunters were lined up at 7:30 a.m. for the event, which was from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. A fancy rummage sale, Sellebration is an annual fundraiser […]
The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) is preparing to host its highly anticipated Book and Author Luncheon on Oct. 22 at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. This event will be a literary delight for book lovers featuring addresses by three celebrated authors: Lian Dolan, J. Ryan Stradal and Frans Vischer. Attendees will have […]
The Friends of Rockhaven had an ice cream social as the theme of its 10th annual meeting on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 21. Friends and neighbors enjoyed sundaes and floats and participated in a raffle to win prizes from Once Upon A Time, Union Jack’s Teas and much more. Girls Scouts Maia Vergara and Naiya Rothermund […]
Adria Navarro, PhD, LCSW Program Manager September was National Suicide Prevention Month. As one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., suicide is on the rise – especially among people aged 65 and over. While older adults comprise just 16.8% of the population, they make up approximately 22% of suicides. Suicide is disproportionately […]
By Ruth SOWBY The joint was jumpin’ at the 75th birthday of the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge on Saturday, Sept. 21. The nonprofit organization was established in 1948. Its building was built by volunteers between 1949 and 1951. The evening, held in the Center’s auditorium, was “a tribute to staff, instructors, board members and volunteers,” […]
For those looking for something fun and different to do, the Brewery Artwalk is holding its fall Artwalk on Oct. 5 and Oct. 6 with two days of open studios on Main Street in Lincoln Heights, just east of the LA River. This free event is for everyone, from families to first time buyers, collectors […]
Marinara sauce is a versatile yet yummy sauce that can be used for everything from the foundation of pizzas and calzones to a succulent dipping sauce for garlic bread. With many of its ingredients found in a common kitchen, making a delicious marinara sauce isn’t difficult, either. With the large quantity made by the following […]