New research shows that heart disease directly impacts brain function, which can lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease – all of which are leading causes of death in the United States. Dignity Health cardiac experts urge people to keep their heart and brain health top-of-mind. Findings from the American Heart Association’s (AHA) 2022 Heart Disease […]
Matthew Gottfried, class of 2025, and Diana Kim, class of 2022 who is majoring in environmental studies, each earned dean’s high honors for the 2021 fall semester at Connecticut College. Both are from Glendale. Founded in 1911, Connecticut College is a private liberal arts college of 1,800 students located on a 750-acre arboretum campus in […]
Customers of the Assistance League Flintridge Bargain Box Thrift Shop lined up on Tuesday, Feb. 1 for the grand re-opening of the store after a holiday and January hiatus. The store and donation hours are Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All COVID […]
Attending a recent Glendale Burbank/Crescenta Valley Republican Assembly (GBRA) meeting at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club clubhouse were previous district attorney Steve Cooley and former 5th District Supervisor Mike Antonovich. Submitted by Danette ERICKSON
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club is again offering scholarships to graduating seniors from the GUSD attendance area who are going to four-year colleges, public and private schools. The applications are on the LCWC website; four general scholarships are being offered plus the Roberta Kurtz Scholarship for a student majoring in arts, including graphic design art, […]
The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 4,900 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute’s 261st commencement exercises Dec. 17-18 at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Mohammad Jafari and Allen Keshishian, both from Tujunga, earned degrees. Jafari earned a Master of Science in music technology and Keshishian earned a Master of Science in computer science. […]
The families of the bride and groom are proud to announce the engagement of Kaylee L. Lumsden, daughter of Shonna R. Lumsden, to groom Alex O. Okafor, son of Christopher O. Okafor of Austin, Texas. The bride’s father is the late Kevin J. Bryant, and the groom’s mother is the late Sophia D. Okafor of […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada announced nominations are now open for La Cañadan of the Year. The public is encouraged to submit the name of an individual, or a couple, who has provided exemplary service to the La Cañada Flintridge and foothill neighborhoods. Since 1951, the prestigious award has been presented to those who […]
Andrew Odom of Glendale and Andrew Kim of La Cañada Flintridge earned placement on the Bucknell University dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean’s list recognition. ______________________ […]
The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station participated in the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive on Jan. 19. Benefitting the American Red Cross, the event was better than ever. “All the [appointment] slots were filled before the day of the event,” said Dep. Mariann Martin of the CV Sheriff’s Station, who added that she is […]