Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) announced the appointment of Arby Nahapetian, M.D., MPH, FACC to the position of vice president of Medical Affairs and Quality. A practicing cardiologist and electrophysiologist, Dr. Nahapetian will play an integral role in strengthening communication and enhancing the hospital’s focus on clinical quality among its affiliated physicians. Dr. Nahapetian joined […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada will hold its popular annual Wine and Gourmet tasting event on Sunday, Oct. 7 in Memorial Park (the corner of La Cañada and Foothill Boulevard) in La Cañada Flintridge. The Sunday afternoon event, now in its 10th year, attracts visitors from the San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys. The […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will hold a free health and fitness fair, “Camp Fit Verdugo,” on Saturday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the hospital (main lobby/patio area). Attendees will have a chance to meet Radio Disney Road Crew from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Radio Disney will coordinate family games based […]
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! Should We List now or wait until after the repairs are made? Dear Phyllis, I enjoy keeping up with real estate trends and reading your column. We have owned our home for over twenty years and it needs remodeling. We have at minimum a month’s worth of repairs […]
Following Dan Berry isn’t easy, but Mark Samford is up for the job again as he explains his reasons for returning to coach CV softball. By Brandon HENSLEY Mark Samford’s decision to stay on as head coach of Crescenta Valley High’s softball team this summer gave the program the stability it needed. Samford accepted taking […]
By Lisa RUF This past weekend, the La Crescenta Thunder battled some of the top youth baseball teams in Southern California – as well as scorching 109-degree temperatures – in Chino Hills. The Thunder had two days of consistent batting and fielding in its first age 11U tournament. This, coupled with great pitching by Niko […]
CSA Fall Baseball/Softball Signups CSA offers the opportunity for new and returning players to develop their baseball or softball skills in its fall ball program. Online signups for CSA are now open at playcsaball.com and are open to players from all leagues, areas and all skill levels. There will be manager registration and walk up […]
Reflections by College Bound CVer It’s been 162,744 hours that I have lived in the Crescenta Valley. I have had 46 teachers beginning at Dunsmore Elementary and working through Mountain Avenue Elementary, Rosemont Middle School and CV. I have logged 587 volunteer hours in the past four years and been part of eight school clubs. […]
Sanitariums in CV – Kimball Sanitarium Part 1 Finding information on the local sanitariums has been difficult. There’s this code of ethics called “patient confidentiality” that has been terribly inconvenient for local historians. A lot of what I have on Kimball Sanitarium is pieced together from random news clippings, eyewitness accounts from old-timers, and some […]
Summer Medal Moments It’s official: I’ve gone into Olympics withdrawals. Granted, I’m probably not as depressed as the London cleanup crews or vendors stuck with shelves of historically unpopular official souveniers, but now that the 2012 Summer Olympics have come and gone, I’ll have to wait two whole years until the Winter Games in Sochi, […]