New Look, Same Cause

New Look, Same Cause

The YMCA of the Foothills has begun the process of integrating the new branding released from Y-USA in July. People will not only start seeing the new colorful logos on display, but also a new opportunity to strengthen the foundations of the foothill community. Today, across the United States, Ys are making a difference in […]

VHH’s Announces Annual Golf Classic

Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) is celebrating its 20th Annual Golf Classic Tournament on Monday, June 6 at Valencia Country Club. Those interested in participating are urged to register soon to take part in 18 holes that benefits a great cause. The golf tournament is VHH’s major annual fundraising event with proceeds going toward where the […]

Help Yourself, Help Prom Plus at the Same Time

To help raise money for their favorite charity, Prom Plus, local holistic chiropractor Dr. Mark Anthony is offering the first two days of chiropractic services to new patients for only $49. All of this money will then be donated to Prom Plus. This service includes an initial consultation, orthopedic, neurological and kinesiological examination, any necessary […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Seller options when the appraisal comes in low Dear Phyllis, I have a sales contract but the buyer’s appraisal came back for $10,000 less than our agreed upon purchase price. After the buyer’s inspection, I agreed to credit $5,000 for an older roof. And because of the low appraisal, I now just offered to reduce […]

Local Gardens Recognized

Local Gardens Recognized

The Foothill Municipal Water District has selected the winners in its Foothill’s California Friendly Garden Contest. Judging took place on April 30 and consideration was given to overall attractiveness, appropriate plant selection, design, appropriate maintenance and efficient methods of irrigation when evaluating the gardens. In first place was 4910 Burgoyne Lane in La Cañada; in […]

Sale Saves More than Money

By Brandon HENSLEY A saying goes that everyone has been affected by cancer in some way, whether it be from personal experience or knowing someone who has had it. That is true for students at CV High School and this month they will be participating in a cause as a reminder to never give up […]

Help Yourself, Help Prom Plus at the Same Time

To help raise money for their favorite charity, Prom Plus, local holistic chiropractor Dr. Mark Anthony is offering the first two days of chiropractic services to new patients for only $49. All of this money will then be donated to Prom Plus. This service includes an initial consultation, orthopedic, neurological and kinesiological examination, any necessary […]

Advice from local veterinarians to keep your pets safe and happy. This week, advice from Dr. Kym Mitchell As spring begins people everywhere seem to be outside taking advantage of the beautiful weather. However, it’s important to note that we aren’t the only ones venturing out to enjoy the warm, spring sun. April through October […]

Stories From Mom

My mother Roma Gibson was born in 1935 and grew up in the Pico-Robertson area on Los Angeles’ Westside. This is one of her stories. The Man with the Monocle Roma lived with her mother in a rented house at 8854 Alcott St., in a fairly quiet, residential neighborhood just a few blocks south of […]