Starting Down The America 250 Trail In 1976, as the nation prepared to celebrate its 200th birthday Jack Wollard had an idea. His grandparents had owned the first shoe store in Tujunga in the 1920s and he had significant memories of the community’s bygone days. He recruited two friends – John Whelan and Tom Theobald […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club is holding its annual orientation and membership meeting for the 2026-27 Debutante Program. The meeting will take place at the Thursday Club (4440 Woodleigh Lane, La Cañada) on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. Parents of 10th grade girls living within 25 miles of La Cañada are welcome to attend […]
High school seniors living in La Crescenta or attending school in La Crescenta are invited to apply for a scholarship from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. Visit https://lacrescentawomansclub.org/scholarships-programs/scholarships/ for details. Scholarships for $1000 are available for students who will attend a four-year college or university; $500 scholarships are available for students attending a trade school […]
Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC), which is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026, welcomed the arrival of its first centennial baby. Hayli Cataleya made her grand entrance at 7:27 a.m. on Jan. 13, becoming the first little one born at the hospital in its centennial year. Mom and baby are both doing wonderfully. […]
As the new year begins, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy (FSHA) and the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose announced a transformational $1.6 million gift from the estate of Patricia Jean Traviss, Class of 1949. FSHA was more than a place of learning for Traviss – it was a spiritual home that shaped her values and […]
Through a special partnership with Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM), Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California and recipient of the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award, will offer Micro Mozart concerts – a series of 10-minute concerts featuring the music of Mozart – before every performance of the Playhouse’s revival of Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus” directed by Tony Award-winner Darko Tresnjak (“A […]
The LCPC orchestra invites fans of all ages to experience the epic music of “Star Wars” at “From a Galaxy Far, Far Away,” a free concert celebration on Sunday, Jan. 25 at 2 p.m. This special performance will transport audiences through the beloved musical themes from the “Star Wars” saga, featuring the iconic compositions that […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The steakhouse has been part of America since the mid-19th century. Some of the steakhouse traditions can be traced back to the late 1600s in London where steakhouses were known as “chophouses.” Back then the restaurants would cater to men only; however, in the United States, things changed … for one thing, […]
Why Can’t I Get A Refund For My Canceled Alaska Airlines Flight from Expedia? Laura Hughart has fought Expedia for almost a year to reclaim $500 for a canceled Alaska Airlines flight. But she’s caught in a loop between two airlines and an online travel agency. Will anyone help her? Q: My daughters and […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Jan. 23 Dr. Kelly King, GUSD assistant superintendent, will give a presentation. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in […]