The Lanterman House Launches a Virtual Internship Program for Local High School Students

The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation is inviting local high school students seeking summer internship opportunities to apply for its first-ever Virtual History Internship Program. This program, which will be conducted remotely, is a six-week internship for students in grades nine through 12 interested in local history and preserving their family’s stories. Interns will create oral […]

Veterans Corner May 2020

VA Odds & Ends The U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) announced veterans using VA Video Connect on their TracFone mobile phones through the T-Mobile network will no longer pay for data while using video telehealth technology to connect and meet with their VA health care teams. TracFone Wireless, Inc. is the fourth major wireless […]

A Meal on the Go

The Sunland-Tujunga Shadow Hills Rotary Club treated local first responders at Fire Station 24 to a meal from Joselito’s, Tujunga. But there was no time for a group photo for these hard working men. They got a call the moment Rotary Club members arrived with their meal! The donors did receive a “siren farewell” as […]

PFAR Giving Announced

On Thursday, May 14, the Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS® unveiled PFAR Giving, an initiative centered on investing in the community. Partnering with the Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF), the program’s first effort will support local educational resources through the Education Response Fund. “We are excited to build on the great work we have achieved with the […]

People Making News

More than 200 University of Utah undergraduate students presented their research projects in the 2020 Undergraduate Research Symposium, held virtually on April 20. It featured oral, poster and performance presentations via video or audio recording. The Undergraduate Research Symposium provides an opportunity for students to present their work in a scholarly setting to students, faculty […]

LA County Updates Its COVID-19 Numbers

The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health confirmed 53 new deaths reported as of today, May 27. This brings the total number of deaths due to COVID-19 to 2,195. There were 933 new positive cases of COVID-19 bringing the total to 48,700 cases across all areas of LA County. This total of positive cases […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Trustee Selling Off Market   Dear Phyllis, My mother recently died and I am the sole trustee of her estate.  My three siblings and I are the beneficiaries. The reverse mortgage payment is $7,000 a month.  My sister has lived in the home and was taking care of my mother for the […]

Drive By Shout-out for WWII Veteran

Drive By Shout-out for WWII Veteran

Angelo Chiarot has seen a lot in his 97 years but perhaps few things warmed his heart as much as seeing the community turn out for his birthday celebration on Saturday. Chiarot lives at Mountview Senior Living facility on Honolulu Avenue and, according to his grandson Robert Wollenweber, things have become rather stale at the […]