On April 25, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. recognized and honored its volunteers throughout the county at the 5th Annual Volunteer of the Year and 1,000 hour Pinning Recognition Banquet in Monterey Park. Sheriff Leroy “Lee” Baca and other department executives from throughout the Sheriff’s Dept. were present to support the selfless individuals who […]
More than 1,000 people attended a fundraiser for cancer awareness at the Alex Theatre earlier this month that raised more than $60,000 while giving attendees something to smile about. “Laugh For A Cause” featured world-renowned comedians Maz Jobrani, K-van and Vahik Pirhamzei who entertained an audience ready to support cancer services at Glendale Adventist Medical […]
Elizabeth Saxe, a senior from La Cañada Flintridge, presented research on “Fairy Tale Treats: An Intersection of Food and Story” at the 37th Annual Beloit College Student Symposium on April 11. Saxe majors in literary studies. Symposium Day at Beloit College in Wisconsin is an academic forum at which students publicly present their research to […]
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 8 for the annual Pine Mountain Club “Wine in the Pines” in Pine Mountain Village Center. For four hours, from noon to 4 p.m., guests will be able to taste wines from California’s fabled Central Coast with dozens of premiere wineries to choose from. For those who prefer something […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) Foundation will hold its 22nd Annual Golf Classic Tournament on Monday, June 3 at Valencia Country Club. The Golf Tournament is one of VHH’s major annual fundraising events with proceeds from the event going toward where the need is greatest at VHH. Leading the Tournament Committee efforts are long-time supporters of […]
Veterans’ Bachelor of Science in Nursing Programs New HHS Program Helps Veterans Pursue Nursing Careers At a White House Forum on Military Credentialing and Licensing, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced a new program to help military veterans with health care experience or training, such as medics, pursue nursing careers. The program […]
Glendale’s Michael Davis advances to state. By Leonard COUTIN The Southern Section CIF Track and Field Masters Meet was held Friday night at Cerritos College. Local athletes competed out of their division against top rivals from various schools. Not only is the meet one of the toughest for any high school athlete, but participants must […]
Dan Hooper was the 2013 CV Weekly Fantasy Football Super Bowl III champion and the CV Weekly Fantasy Football King-of-the-Hill champion. Hooper works for Andy’s Transfer and Storage. Taylor Bosveld nabbed the title of the CV Weekly Fantasy Football King-of-the-Hill Junior Champion. Taylor is 13 years old and a seventh grade student. See you in […]
By Roger SONDERGAAARD “Success” has many forms and many definitions including one by motivational speaker Zig Ziglar: “Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph.” Success may be defined differently in different situations. For the four CSA all-star teams that took to the fields in Irvine over the Memorial Day […]
Get to Know … Brian Gadsby Multi-sports stars at the high school level aren’t anything new. Still, if this past year was any indication, Brian Gadsby’s name probably needs to be in the conversation. Brian is only finishing up his sophomore year at Crescenta Valley High School, but he played a big role on the […]