Dilbeck Estates recently hosted an elegant event for its top producing sales partners and estate agents. The event was held at a listing of Tracie Heileson, an estates director in the La Cañada office. What is especially noteworthy of this 1927 English Revival compound, now restored to perfection, is that it was designed by legendary […]
By Susan JAMES What is a showrunner, you ask? If you are on Facebook or Twitter you already know that the showrunner is the person in charge of your favorite TV show – the one you send nasty tweets to if you don’t like the direction the show is going. Irish writer-director Des Doyle has […]
Ask Phyllis! Closing Without Possession Dear Phyllis, We are scheduled to close our home sale in two weeks. Our Realtor® suggested that in order to secure the home over other bidders we agree to allow the seller to remain in the home rent free for a month. We incorporated this in our offer, which was […]
QUESTION: Our son, who I’ll call James, is 11 years old and had been helping an elderly neighbor since he was 6. He carried in her groceries, raked her lawn, and just enjoyed helping her in little ways. Her son, an only child, lives out of state, so we were her local family. Recently, our […]
By Ted AYALA Athletes at the Glendale Sports Complex may soon be noticing a difference when their cleats hit the turf. Glendale City Council voted Tuesday night to replace the facility’s artificial turf. The current state of the turf, according to city staff, is now “beyond repair.” The artificial turf now used was installed in […]
Over 700 religious leaders and 50 heads of states attended the “World Alliance of Religions: Peace Summit” held on Sept. 17-19 in Seoul, South Korea. The event theme was “The Enactment of an International Law for the Cessation of Wars and Legacy of Peace and the World Alliance of Religions.” Hosted by Heavenly Culture, World […]
Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley Hosts November Mixer at Hotel Tujunga Have you even heard of The Hotel Tujunga? I hadn’t until I learned that we were holding our November mixer at Foothill Retirement which used to be the Hotel Tujunga. Who knew?! Foothill Retirement, a 72-bed assisted living community with three different levels […]
By Leonard COUTIN The 67th annual Mt. SAC invitational cross-country meet – the largest invitational in the world – was held on the college’s Walnut campus beginning on Friday, Oct. 17 and finishing on Saturday, Oct. 25. Attending were athletes from colleges, high schools, middle schools and even the elementary schools. An estimated 25,000-plus […]
By Joyce LEE GirlTech, a new but growing club at Crescenta Valley High School, is garnering attention for its inspiring theme. Kortney Casanova and Anushka Sagar founded the club with the purpose of exposing young women to the career possibilities that coding has to offer. By equipping them with basic skills and knowledge on how […]
JR. GREMLIN FLAG La Cañada Gladiators v. Pasadena Panthers (Teams do not keep score) The La Cañada Gladiator Jr. Gremlins had an outstanding performance last Saturday morning, edging out the Pasadena Panthers in a close game at La Cañada High School. La Cañada outplayed Pasadena on both sides of the ball. The […]