By Susan JAMES It may be the Year of the Water God in India and the Year of the Snake in China, but for Germany 2013 marks the Year of the Big Bad Wolf. On Dec. 20, 1812, German brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their first book of fairy tales. “Children’s and Household Tales” […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) has been selected as July’s Fire Starter of the Month by Studer Group, an international outcomes-based healthcare consulting firm that works with hundreds of hospitals and healthcare organizations to improve clinical, service and operational outcomes. The Fire Starter of the Month is a prestigious award that Studer Group bestows upon […]
In May, the Junior League of Pasadena, Inc. (JLP) held its annual meeting and welcomed new active members, honored current members’ achievements and installed its new board of directors. The JLP also celebrated its recognition by the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. for its membership development program and promised to continue to increase the […]
Jennifer Sommers, a sales partner for Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living in Westlake Village, was recognized among her peers at the annual Dilbeck awards ceremony in Granada Hills. President Mark Dilbeck presented Sommers with the 2012 Shooting Star Award for outstanding production in 2012. The honor culminated a year of successful closed transactions, from condos […]
The Crescenta Valley Station has joined other Los Angeles Sheriff Department stations and other police agencies in being proactive regarding dangerous driving. Crescenta Valley Station has implemented STTOP (Sheriff’s Teen Traffic Offender Program). The STTOP program is an innovative intervention program developed by the Lost Hills/Malibu Station to educate young drivers and their parents. It […]
A tasty reward for staying cool, that’s the Operation Chill Program. Once again, deputies will be on the look out for kids who are doing the right thing. Operation Chill Program is a 7-Eleven outreach program in partnership with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies will recognize kids for doing things like riding their […]
How’s your summer going? Are you starting to think about back to school and things you want to tell your children to get them ready for the challenges ahead? I have spent a fair amount of time this summer driving Reason to various places, from San Diego to Pasadena, and we’ve had some interesting conversations. […]
Denise M. Miller of Glendale has been appointed to the California Occupational Therapy License Board by Gov. Brown. Miller has been the director of The Live Well Senior Program at Glendale Adventist Medical Center since 2011. She has served in various positions at GAMC including manager of Physician Relations and coordinator of Occupational and Hand […]
Crescenta Sports Association’s 10U Tournament Team ended the summer tournament season with either a first or second place in each of its four outings to finish the season 15-2 overall. At the Irvine Memorial Day Tournament, the CSA team went 5-1 placing second against a Mexico team in a rousing international event that ended with […]
The Insurance Brokers and Agents of Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena held their local qualifying tournament for the Trusted Choice Big “I” Junior National Golf Championship on June 25 at the Oakmont Country Club. The low qualifier was Blake Meek of Pasadena, shooting 78 in windy conditions. Meek will be playing golf for Loyola Marymount University […]