Assistance League of Glendale’s Welcome Home program has been operating during the pandemic giving laundry baskets to Ascencia graduates that are filled with items to start off a new home. These graduates have followed Ascencia’s program, worked to perfect their job interviewing skills as well as job skills, successfully found a job and saved enough […]
La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s (LCPC) Parent Education Program kicked off its 43rd year this past week with classes beginning Sept. 14 – 16. The program continues its legacy of quality education with reputable staff for parents (and grandparents) of children 0-18 years old by offering 16 weekly classes from September to May along with its […]
In the spring, Aidan Marick of La Cañada graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Marick earned a bachelors degree in political science. Marick was one of 2,301 students to graduate from Marquette in May. The university celebrated its 140th commencement with a series of events. Marquette University is a Catholic, Jesuit university that draws […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 held a bingo game on Aug. 20 that benefited both posts. About 110 bingo players came out for the games, with each game promising a minimum of $100 in prize money. In addition to the 10 games, players could bid on […]
Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) unveiled the S. H. Ho Plaza, the main corridor along Laurel Avenue in front of the hospital, in honor of the S. H. Ho Foundation and its generous gift of $2.5 million. “GMHHC has truly changed and improved its care for the community because of […]
Bucknell University has released the dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2020-21 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. Andrew Kim, class of 2023, from La Cañada Flintridge has achieved dean’s list […]
Utilizing Values When Contemplating Care for Older Adults in Transition Aging in place is a goal for most of us: “…I’m leaving this house feet first!” This makes sense given how our lives build upon many decisions along the journey, including where we live and how we carry out our daily routine. When quality of […]
As fall approaches, the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge is embracing back-to-school season not only with youth classes, but new adult and senior programs, too. After this past year of social isolation, Executive Director Ethan Stern is excited to safely welcome adults, and especially seniors, back to the Community Center with programs such as […]
VA Adds Presumptive Conditions Related to Particulate Matter Exposure The new presumptive conditions are asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis. To be eligible for benefits, you must have gotten one of these conditions within 10 years of your separation from active service. This will expand benefits for Veterans who served in: Afghanistan, Djibouti, Syria and Uzbekistan during […]
Each year, Kiwanis International holds a district governor’s official visit for Division 3 representing Kiwanis Clubs from throughout the California-Nevada-Hawaii District. A highlight of the visit is a ceremony to recognize exemplary volunteer service to the Kiwanis and the community. Recently, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada was recognized with 2020-221 Distinguished Service Awards going […]