Make Your Own Museum Contest

Make Your Own Museum Contest

While many of the world’s most famous museums take up enormous spaces in large cities, a group of local historic societies and bookstores have teamed up to show that size isn’t everything. The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation and the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley will partner with Flintridge Bookstore and Once Upon a Time […]

Getting Summer Ready with Aldik Home

If you’re ready to re-imagine your outdoor space with a gorgeous new patio furniture set, make sure you check out Aldik Home’s stunning selection of Summer Classics outdoor furniture. The line is meticulously crafted from premium materials using both age-old building methods and state-of-the-art finishing processes to ensure the furniture will last for years to […]

Cleanup Crew Tackles Off-ramp

Cleanup Crew Tackles Off-ramp

The March off-ramp cleaning crew consisted of (from left) Christine Beavis, Robin Goldsworthy, organizer Steve Pierce and Bob “Bobcat” Thompson. To take part in the monthly cleaning of the La Crescenta off-ramp, call Steve Pierce at (818) 259-5195.

USC-VHH Community Resource Center for Aging <<< Adria Navarro

USC-VHH Community Resource Center for Aging <<< Adria Navarro

Care Transitions Care transitions happen as we need more or less care, as well as when there is a change in our environment. Evidence points out that care transitions often come with gaps in care, with risks and opportunities that may be missed. Some of these changes may be a new diagnosis, a change in […]

VETERANS CORNER March 2021

Salute To Women Veterans March is Women’s History Month and a perfect time to acknowledge the long and illustrious legacy of women’s contributions to our military. Women are a fast-growing force in the veterans movement. Currently women represent about 10% of the nations 17 million veterans. Projections from the U.S. Census Bureau estimate that by […]

Cooking with Chef Andrew

Cooking with Chef Andrew

Pasta Stain Recipe Yield: About 4 cups Ingredients 2 tbsp.       Bacon fat ½               Yellow onion, small dice ½               Yellow pepper, small dice 3                  Garlic cloves, minced 12 oz.          Ground beef 1                  Whole tomato, diced 1 tsp.          Cayenne pepper 1 tsp.          Paprika 2 tsp.          Garlic powder […]

Overdue Hugs Given and Received

Overdue Hugs Given and Received

After one full year of only distanced window visits, Ginny Mentel was finally able to visit her 104-year-old mother, Eva Rocco, a resident at Villa Scalabrini & La Piazza, in person to give and get a big hug. The expression of surprise on Eva’s face speaks volumes.  

People in the News

Natalie Berner and Elizabeth Crotty, both from Glendale, were recently named to the dean’s list at the College of William & Mary for the fall 2020 semester.      In order to achieve dean’s list status, a full-time degree-seeking undergraduate student must take at least 12 credit hours and earn a 3.6 Quality Point Average during the […]

Celebrating Independent Bookstore Day

Independent Bookstore Day is Saturday, April 24. This annual event is celebrated with literary parties nationwide. Flintridge Bookstore’s special activities this year will be outdoors in keeping with COVID precautions. Its doors are open for in-store shopping (masks required), and featured guests are greeting people outside around the perimeter of the store. Flintridge Bookstore has […]