By Natalie MAIER Angeles National Golf Club held its fourth annual bridal faire on Wednesday night, Jan. 30 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event was a one-stop shop that showcased local musicians, photographers and entertainers available to make a couple’s special day unforgettable. Having the fair at the club also promoted how perfectly […]
By Natalie MAIER Mountview Retirement and Assisted Living Community resident Elly Jurgenson celebrated her 100th birthday on Jan. 9. She had plenty of friends and family visit her throughout the week, bringing her flowers and balloons in tribute of reaching the milestone. Jurgenson’s family moved to New York City from Thüringen, Germany when she was […]
By Natalie MAIER The spirit of Christmas was found throughout the La Crescenta Woman’s Clubhouse on Saturday. Festive wreaths, Christmas lights and colorful decorations were plentiful, livening up the room that was filled with an air of expectancy. Hosted by the LCWC Juniors, it was the club’s annual Breakfast with Santa holiday celebration and fundraiser, […]
By Natalie MAIER In response to California’s new state Senate Bill SCR-100 that declared Dec. 12, 2012 as California’s Bullying Prevention Day, Toll Middle School in Glendale held a press conference to raise awareness of and put an end to bullying. Carol Liu, state Senator of District 21, attended the press conference with Glendale Unified […]
By Natalie MAIER A reflection of the grand chandelier sparkled off the ornaments on the Christmas tree in the foyer. Guests smiled cheerfully and wished each other happy holidays as they made their rounds from one table to the next, eagerly dropping their opportunity tickets into boxes and crossing their fingers, hoping they had a […]
By Natalie MAIER Little Landers Annual Holiday Party will take place on Saturday, Dec. 8 at Bolton Hall Museum. Local band The Randy Van Horne Singers will be performing at 1 p.m.. Afterwards, a raffle will take place to raise funds for the Bolton Hall Museum. Sing-along Christmas caroling will follow. Refreshments from the Little […]
By Natalie MAIER “From the top! Five, six, seven, eight!” Crescenta Valley High School’s advanced dance class jumped, spun, pirouetted and slid across the gym floor in preparation for the upcoming CV’s Got Talent show that takes place at 7 p.m. on Friday in the CVHS MacDonald Auditorium. A total of seven acts will be […]
By Natalie MAIER Paper-made turkey hats bounced up and down upon the children’s tiny heads. Their eyes were wide and full of curiosity as they entered into the school auditorium. In celebration of Thanksgiving, Karen Nagao’s kindergarten class at Dunsmore Elementary held its annual stone soup ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 20 in the […]
By Natalie MAIER Throughout this holiday season, the Tujunga United Methodist Church and Chapel of the Hills are just a few local organizations that are accepting donations for their food banks. The Tujunga United Methodist Church is open to drop off canned goods Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. It is located […]
By Natalie MAIER Food donations are needed at the Glendale Salvation Army’s food pantry for the holiday season. According to Rick White, head of the food pantry and director of social services, donations are down from a year ago. “With the way the economy is, I think people are cutting back in all areas, including […]