Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is being honored with a Community Service Award from the City of Glendale and the Glendale Police Dept. for providing COVID-19 vaccines to essential city workers including police, fire and city personnel. “Glendale Memorial Hospital has been a valuable community partner to GPD and the City for many years,” […]
The Glen Arden Club in Glendale was the site for Friday night’s Big Strike Auction benefiting the Boy Scout Verdugo Hills Council. Community members and supporters celebrated the Roaring ’20s at the 46th annual event. Those who attended in person enjoyed an elegant evening that offered an outdoor reception that included craft cocktails, wine, close-in […]
Making Adjustments Knowing one’s options is the first step to making adjustments as we age. Last week, I was asked by a physician to connect with a woman in her late 80s who reported having no needs at this time: “I drive where I need to go, all is well.” When I checked in on […]
Through a dedicated fundraising effort and despite the pandemic, the La Cañada Junior Women’s Club presented a $3,500 check to Mending Kids, their designated philanthropy, raising their total annual contribution to $4,500. Aimed at providing life-saving surgical care to children, the Mending Kids non-profit organization is based in Los Angeles and deploys medical teams worldwide […]
Intrepid archeologist, photographer and antiquities conservationist (and CV Weekly reporter) Charly Shelton always carries the good news and information that the CV Weekly provides, even on the top of the Tribeca building in New York City while curating and displaying a time capsule filled and sealed 87 years ago by Helen Keller and other founding […]
The 15th annual Hometown Country Fair returned to CV Park on Sept. 18 after being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, the fair had an estimated 4,000-5,000 attendees, according to the LA County Parks Dept. “The Fair crowd seemed consistent throughout the day. Normally you […]
Many women have read or were given conflicting information about the best age to begin breast cancer screenings as well as when to stop having them. The team of radiologists at Keck Medicine of USC takes a more personalized approach based on a woman’s overall health and unique risk factors for developing breast cancer. Mary […]
Veterans, Gold Star Families Get Free Entrance to National Parks, Refuges, Other Public Lands Entrance fees for the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and standard amenity recreation fees for the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sites are waived for […]
Emmanuel College has named Olivia Garland of La Cañada Flintridge to the dean’s list for the spring 2021 semester. To earn a spot on the dean’s list, Emmanuel students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for a 16-credit semester. Emmanuel College is a co-educational, residential institution with a 17-acre campus in […]
Xena Stanton of Sunland will attend Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York, as a member of the Class of 2025. Stanton, who will be majoring in mechanical engineering, will begin studying at Clarkson in the fall. As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, […]