By Ruth SOWBY It appeared that half of the community turned out for the Korean Harvest Festival, held 2 p.m. through 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14. The hot weather kept all 500 visitors inside the cooler cultural hall of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in La Crescenta. Steve Park, […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) is celebrating 75 years of service to the foothills community with a celebration on Sept. 21 in the CCLCF auditorium. The semi-formal event will feature live music by The Laurel Canyon Band, passed hors d’oeuvres, an open bar with signature cocktails and a slideshow looking back over […]
Assistance League of Glendale recently awarded scholarships to a new group of promising students, reaffirming its commitment to fostering educational opportunities and supporting the aspirations of young talent. This year’s recipients were selected from a pool of applicants, all demonstrating exceptional academic achievements, leadership potential and a dedication to making a positive impact in their […]
Village Poets presents two poets in September. Lee Rossi, formerly of Los Angeles, will be returning to the Southland from northern California to read from his new book, Say Anything. Judy Kronenfeld’s new chapbook, Oh Memory, You Unlocked Cabinet of Amazements! was recently released by Bamboo Dart Press in June. In addition to the features, two […]
“Papa” Bill Shively enjoys his box of goodies from Don Francisco’s Coffee. Shively was the winner of the recent CV Weekly contest that invited readers to send in a photo of them enjoying the CV Weekly with a cup of coffee. To see this month’s coffee recipe from Don Francisco’s Coffee visit the Between Friends […]
The Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. will hold its annual community rummage sale, Sellebration, at the Pacific Community Center in Glendale on Saturday, Sept. 21. A long-standing event for the Chapter, Sellebration serves the community with well-priced offerings of apparel, toys and home goods and this year was chaired by local residents Melissa […]
By Ruth SOWBY More than 50 community residents – all volunteers – were busy assembling packages for 120 patients currently undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer. On Thursday, Sept. 5 the CCLCF had long tables and chairs set up with all the donated items: makeup from Sephora, colorful beanies from Glendale residents, hand-crocheted blankets and scarves from […]
To celebrate the return of its Pumpkin Spice flavor, Don Francisco’s Coffee created the Pumpkin Spice-infused Coffee and Cream recipe – an easy-to-make, café-worthy drink that blends velvety pumpkin spice and rich creaminess. Pumpkin Spice-Infused Coffee and Cream Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups brewed Don Francisco’s Pumpkin Spice Coffee 1.5 cups half-and-half (or non-dairy substitute) 2 tbsp. pumpkin […]
The Glendale Educational Foundation (GEF) announced the appointment of Bethany Harrington as its executive director. Harrington officially began her new position on July 11 after serving as interim executive director. GUSD Superintendent Dr. Darneika Watson wrote, “For 20 years, GEF has provided funding to enhance our academic programs and support GUSD educators, students, and families. […]
enBio Corp, a national leader in Biomedical Management Services, announced Greg Aghamanoukian as its new president effective Aug. 19. This move aligns with enBio Corp’s vision to set the gold standard in biomedical services across the United States. With over 25 years of experience in operations, consumer products, corporate finance, strategy and concept development, Aghamanoukian […]