Note: This article is copied from an email sent out recently to members of the VFW Post 1614 and American Legion Post 288 in La Crescenta by Dick Clubb, the assistant adjutant. The primary focus is for U.S. Amy veterans. The article is from the National Museum of the United Stats Army newsletter named “Call […]
It was 1975 and La Cañada resident Rose Hogg wanted a unique, educational and fun place for her young son Robert and his friends to attend. After exploring local options she decided to create a team of highly skilled teachers and opened Hogg’s Hollow. It was important that Hogg’s Hollow teachers were well trained and […]
To assist local older adults and their caregivers during this challenging time, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) has launched the Community Resource Center for Aging (CRCA). The USC-VHH CRCA, which is funded by a generous grant from the Navigage Foundation, aims to improve the quality of life for older adults by connecting them with a […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 262 new deaths and 6,492 new cases of confirmed COVID-19. The number of new cases and deaths reported today, Wednesday, reflects the fact that testing sites were closed for the holiday weekend and there is slightly less testing capacity with the conversion of […]
Planning and Peace of Mind How about some serenity in the midst of the chaos, confusion and dissent? I found myself remembering the old Seinfeld episode … “Serenity now!” Levity is always good as is focusing on what we can control. The Serenity Prayer calls for wisdom with courage to change the things we are […]
The Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC), the regional voice of the promotional products industry in California for more than 60 years, announced that Stephen Ropfogel of HALO Branded Solutions has been elected to serve as president of the board of directors. Ropfogel succeeds Tara Villanueva, MAS, of Geiger who will continue to serve on […]
On Jan. 8 the Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors® hosted its 114th Annual Inaugural and Awards Ceremony held virtually. The celebration of excellence, themed Leading Change, honored the local Realtor® community in its public service and fight to protect homeownership, while installing the 2021 officers and directors. Rep. Adam B. Schiff delivered a message and newly installed […]
David and Dena Blood announced the marriage of their daughter Katelyn Carole to Craig Adair Busch Jr., son of the late Craig Busch and Lisa Busch. Katie and Craig were married for time and all eternity in the Provo Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Jan. 5. Katie and Craig […]
The Pasadena Society of Artists recently held its 95th Annual Juried Exhibition at local studio White’s Gallery, awarding various artists with prestigious honors. Among these was Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin, who received The Martin Mondrus Memorial Award for best portrait for her work “Tia Blanca,” watercolor with ink on paper. Martin Mondrus was a printmaker, painter and a […]
Dr. Kingman Ho joined Adventist Health Glendale as medical officer on Jan. 4. Dr. Ho brings deep experience as both a physician and operational leader that has led to marked improvements in physician engagement and alignment, significant care redesign, physician and payor contracting, and the development of hospital partnerships that drive innovation and additional service […]