Members of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada recently honored Palm Crest School “Terrific Kids” during its luncheon meeting. Member Pat Flynn coordinated the event and each student was introduced by club members. Terrific Kids is a regular Kiwanis program and event. Students are invited, along with their parents, to attend the meeting and to […]
CV Youth Town Council College prep night takes place tonight, Thursday, at La Crescenta Library from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. College experts will be offering a free workshop to show parents how college (any college) can be affordable. Tools will be available to help with filing college applications and attaining grants. The Youth Town […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild began the new year with the 16 guild members in attendance at the home of Marie Baker, president. The meeting was opened with congratulatory comments concerning the success of the Authors Luncheon held Oct. 29. Plans are underway for the 2014 luncheon scheduled for Oct. 28 at the Angeles […]
VA Health Care Meets ACA Rules Submitted by Andy GERO If you are enrolled in VA health care, you don’t need to take additional steps to meet the health care law coverage standards that began Jan. 1. The health care act (Affordable Care Act) does not change VA health benefits of veterans’ out of pocket […]
An AT&T cell tower has been proposed for 5140 Cloud Ave. in La Crescenta. It will be located on the Crescenta Valley Water District property. The plans will be discussed at the Feb. 13 Land Use Committee of the Crescenta Valley Town Council being held at the La Crescenta Library Community Room, 2809 Foothill Blvd. […]
Jan. 27 4800 block of Grand Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, a 52-year-old transient was arrested for trespassing at the home of a former girlfriend at 7:44 a.m. 3000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee at Christie’s Liquors reported he allegedly witnessed a woman between the ages of 20 and 25 enter […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Running has always been a popular way to stay healthy. There are industries built around the runner. When in years past it was enough to have a simple pair of tennis shoes, a pair of shorts and a T-shirt, now the shoes and clothing are designed by doctors and engineers and can […]
By Ted AYALA A tax measure that was passed by an overwhelming two-thirds majority of voters in 2009 may find itself a target in the forthcoming special election. Three Glendale area residents – William Taliaferro, Kenneth Landon, and Jon Voors – submitted to the office of the Glendale City Clerk earlier this month a notice […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Each year parents, volunteers and members of non-profit organizations look at their budgets and sigh knowing that fundraising for that year will be a struggle, as always. The community of Crescenta Valley has been supportive of local groups through private and business donations. For example, on any given evening a local restaurant […]
Uma Shrivastava, president, and the board of directors of Women At Work are pleased to announce the appointment of Camille Levee as executive director effective immediately. Levee joins the staff team with a long history in non-profits, locally including Haven House and Glendale Healthy Kids, and Time Out in Payson, Ariz. “We are delighted to […]