People Making News

The following people were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines, at California State University, Northridge. Marie Keshishian of Glendale, Yohana Chmait and Camila Luna, both from La Crescenta, and Laura Salazar of Tujunga. They are among approximately 25,000 […]

Everything’s Eternal

Everything’s Eternal

Robert Snyder (Pastor Bob), leading side-to-side with his wife Stephanie, has guided Community Christian Church of Tujunga (CCC) for what will, on May 15, be their 30th year. Beginning their adventure in service for this Church of The Foothills in May 1992, they’ve shepherded the congregational worship from traditional into stylistically-contemporary while continuing the pure […]

Local Man Takes Part in Military Exercises

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Melvin Dominguez from Tujunga directs an E-2D Hawkeye, assigned to the “Wallbangers” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a U.S.-Japan bilateral exercise. During bilateral exercises between Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and […]

Public Tours to Begin at Rockhaven

Beginning on May 7 and continuing once a month, limited capacity, the Friends of Rockhaven will be conducting tours of the historic property. To schedule a tour, email friendsofrockhaven@gmail.com. In 1923, Rockhaven Sanitarium in La Crescenta was founded as a facility run by women for women. The staff was devoted to dignified mental health care. After a […]

People Making News

Sean Metz of La Cañada Flintridge has earned placement on the dean’s academic honor list for the summer and fall 2021 semesters at Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business. The dean’s academic honor list recognizes Baylor undergraduates for their outstanding academic work during each semester. Students honored on the dean’s list earned a minimum semester […]

57th Annual Pasadena Showcase House Of Design Now Open

57th Annual Pasadena Showcase House Of Design Now Open

Following a multi-year hiatus due to the global pandemic, Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts is ready to welcome guests back to the highly-anticipated Pasadena Showcase House of Design, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most successful home and garden tours. The 57th Showcase House is returning to South Pasadena for the first time […]

La Cañada Junior Women’s Club Receives Mending Kids ‘Hope Award’ at Gala Event

La Cañada Junior Women’s Club Receives Mending Kids ‘Hope Award’ at Gala Event

Amidst a bevy of well wishers, the La Cañada Junior Women’s Club was awarded the prestigious “Hope Award” for their dedicated service and fundraising efforts for the important Hometown Missions in Southern California at the recent Mending Kids Imagine Gala. Undaunted by the challenges of social-distancing spurred on by COVID-19, the Club has continued to […]

Kiwanis Hosts Annual Duck Splash, Awards Thousands

Kiwanis Hosts Annual Duck Splash, Awards Thousands

Among the many things going on this past weekend, the Kiwanis Club of Glendale held its annual Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash (KIDS) on Saturday at Verdugo Park. More than 21,000 ducks were adopted raising over $100,000 for the Club. Organizers report that the annual duck splash is the biggest fundraiser for the Glendale Kiwanis. Non-profit […]

Fun Found at ‘Springtacular’ Casino Night

Fun Found at ‘Springtacular’ Casino Night

  Las Caritas held its “Springtacular” Casino Night on Saturday night, April 2, at the De Bell Golf Course in Burbank. Doors opened at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. and casino-type games. The “Springtacular” Casino Night event, the first in-person fundraiser the organization has held since the pandemic lockdown in March 2020, is […]