The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild combined its monthly meeting with a visit to the new Orthopaedic Hospital, established in alliance with UCLA and located in Santa Monica. A tour was conducted by Barbara Murray, director of Volunteer Services, and guild members were greeted by Dr. James Luck, former president and CEO of Orthopaedic Hospital. […]
By Aimee YEGHIAYAN “The 2nd Annual Best Student Film Festival Ever!” was, as promised, not an average film festival. Created by Crescenta Valley High School graduates Chris Vinan and Ebner De Torres, the festival that was held on Friday at the Sparr Heights Community Center featured skits, musical acts and much more. The festival had […]
By Aimee YEGHIAYAN Though school is not in session, it does not mean that learning should stop. Opportunities to remain cerebrally stimulated are available through Camp Rosie, a no-cost, three-week class developed for young women between the ages of 12 and 18. The goals are to empower girls to make smart personal, educational, financial and […]
By Jason KUROSU The University of Southern California has officially purchased Verdugo Hills Hospital, completing a merger several years in the making. The move will establish a presence for USC in the North Glendale area, while also providing substantial improvements to Verdugo Hills Hospital as it merges with USC’s Keck School of Medicine. The merger […]
GLA BINGO MIXER Glendale Latino Association will be holding its July mixer and bingo fun on Wednesday, July 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Wine Cave in Montrose. Admission is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. Contributions benefit the annual scholarship fund for GUSD and GCC students. Appetizers will be from […]
The Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC), a member of California Women’s Chorus, Inc., will hold its annual Summer Fun Rehearsal on July 22 at 9 a.m. at the La Crescenta Presbyterian Church, 2902 Montrose Ave. in La Crescenta. The VHWC has entertained in the Verdugo/foothills community for more than 60 years. Currently the chorus has […]
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! Buying in a seller’s market Dear Phyllis, When is it time to find a new Realtor®? My wife and I have been looking for a home for several years and we just can’t seem to find an agent who knows how to get our offer accepted. We have […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Montrose Church has been mission-minded for years, reaching out to places like L.A.’s Skid Row and the Tenderloin District in San Francisco. But its members have also been active beyond the borders of the U.S. and for the fourth year in a row, Montrose Church team members will head south this weekend […]
Former presidents, current members, honored guests and friends celebrated the founding of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) Verdugo Glen Chapter with a luncheon at Burbank’s Castaway Restaurant in June. The chapter was founded in Glendale on June 27, 1963 and has maintained its status as a prestigious organization in the tri-city community. The Starlight […]
National Ice Cream Day This Sunday Come on! You know that freshly made salted caramel ice cream from Paradis is calling your name. This week, more than ever, you have the perfect excuse to drop everything and indulge as you do your part to enjoy National Ice Cream Day. In the whirlwind of our busy […]