Deb Ann Orfalea, president of Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic, recently hosted a holiday party for members and guests at her home in Glendale. La Cañada members who attended the event included Janice Paul (Delta Delta Delta), Elaine Chapman (Kappa Kappa Gamma), Lynne Graves (Alpha Delta Pi), Marta de Paula Cea (Pi Beta Phi) who joined […]
Sales partners from the Santa Clarita Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living office worked tirelessly to collect warm clothing for the Assistance League of Santa Clarita (at right). The Assistance League has served the Santa Clarita Valley for 25 years with programs like Operation School Bell, which ensures that students in need come to school well […]
La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association’s major donor party for 2013 was held on Dec. 29. The huge tent located at the Under the Bridge City was packed with well wishers and friends gathered to honor 11 past presidents. The event offered the opportunity as well to thank those who provide major support to […]
In keeping with the ongoing spirit of fun that characterizes Kiwanis meetings, the Noon Kiwanis Club of La Cañada held a contest recently to determine which member could come up with the ugliest sweater possible. The obvious winner was Daryal Gant who sported the worst, gaudiest sweater with blinking lights. Contestants paraded throughout the hall […]
Ask Phyllis! Planning A Home Sale and Retirement Dear Phyllis, My wife and I are hoping to sell our home and retire. We have a significant amount of equity in our home which represents nearly half of our net worth. We need to move somewhere where housing prices are much cheaper. We really don’t know […]
Currie – no, not that one – comes up big and the Falcons put together a good enough effort against Glendale. By Brandon HENSLEY Last June as the Crescenta Valley High School basketball team prepared to take the floor in a summer league game, Coach Shawn Zargarian walked by with an announcement. “I have a […]
By Brandon HENSLEY John Brinton is being remembered as a man whose intimidating demeanor often belied his passion and caring nature for helping teenagers learn the game of football. Brinton died Dec. 28 when he collapsed near the assisted care facility where his mother Jane resides, and was not able to be revived. It is […]
By Mark FABRICK The Crescenta Valley Lady Falcons basketball team grinded out a 31-22 victory in a sloppy game against Glendale High on Tuesday night. The Falcons were ice cold in the first half, but they came out with purpose in the second half led by senior guard Ella Stepanian. Neither team seemed to come […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON Eleven-year-old Dana Lee Ryan has been warming hearts since the age of 6 with an incredible singing voice that greatly exceeds her small size. For Dana, bringing joy to others is what singing is all about. “I love that I can make people happy with my singing,” Dana said. Dana sang the […]