By Mary O’KEEFE For those who remember their parents or grandparents baking brown bread or who love a good Irish breakfast and real English tea, there is a store close to the Crescenta Valley that is filled with these hard-to-find foods and items that awaken memories from across the pond. Kitty O’Shea’s Irish Imports is […]
Local families in need have been the focus of the community outreach committee of the Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF). The committee identifies areas of need and provides items and services funded by ALF Bargain Box Thrift Shop revenue. In December, the committee filled shopping carts with toys for foster children who attend Sunland and […]
Setting out to enhance and beautify the healing environment of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital for its patients, families and staff, a group of dedicated individuals have created a healing arts program that has grown and blossomed into ongoing installations and exhibitions from the community’s local artists. The Healing Arts Committee selects pieces from local artists, […]
CV Weekly recently boarded the American Queen steamboat and traveled from New Orleans to Memphis, courtesy of Audri Ferguson and Stephanie Levy. American Queen is reputed to be the largest steamboat ever built, and is a gracious and elegant triumph of American ingenuity. In the photo with Audri and Stephanie is Captain Bobby Duncan. CV […]
The March meeting of the La Cañada Flintridge Orthopedic Guild (LCFOG) was held at the Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) in downtown Los Angeles. The Guild enjoyed a lunch provided by OIC and was guided on a site tour by Karla Delgado, assistant director of Development and Community Outreach and Michael Willis, manager, Volunteer Services […]
La Cañada Flintridge resident Sean King, Class of 2020 at Connecticut College in New London, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2018 fall semester, achieving dean’s honors. King is a computer science major. Founded in 1911, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal college located on a 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club’s Community Relations Committee (CRC) opened the Clubhouse doors to members of the foothill communities on Sunday, March 17 for the program “Bionic Boomers: Joint Replacement.” Three prominent orthopaedic surgeons from Keck USC Medical gave informative presentations on hip, knee, shoulder and ankle replacement procedures. The guest speakers – Dr. Paul […]
LEARNING ABOUT GLENDALE LIBRARY EXHIBIT SPACE Anahid Oshagan will be speaking at the April 5 meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. She will be speaking on the exhibit space ReflectSpace. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meeting starts at noon. The Club meets Friday […]
By Charly SHELTON If any person on the street, be they Christian or other, was asked what the biggest Christian holiday is, many would answer “Christmas.” It gets the biggest media and commercial promotion, the largest celebration and the longest vacation from work. But Christmas was a lesser feast day during most of the last […]
This Week at LCIF The Canadians are coming! The Canadians are coming! All are invited to join Lutheran Church in the Foothills in welcoming the Heritage Christian Academy choir and band (coming all the way from Calgary, Alberta!) for a special performance at Lutheran Church in the Foothills tomorrow, Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. […]