By Charly SHELTON Big things have been happening at Disney California Adventure. We visited Buena Vista Street, the 1920s-era land recently added to DCA. Then we saw Cars Land located in the same park, the biggest land expansion since the opening of Disneyland. And this week, to wrap it up, we will take a look […]
By Ted AYALA As fireworks whizzed and cracked in the night sky above and the USC Trojan Marching Band took the stage and added their powerful brasses to the closing bars of “Stars and Stripes Forever,” one thing became clear for the California Philharmonic and their music director Victor Vener: it was good to be […]
On June 1, a sold-out crowd of 1,500 gathered at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center to watch the United States Olympic men’s water polo team compete against the Croatian National Men’s water polo team in an exhibition game. The U.S. team, considered a gold medal contender, played its last game in the United States before […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) announced the appointment of Deborah Jordan as executive director. This follows on the recent election of Ara Aslanian as president of the board. In laying out their vision, Aslanian and Jordan have committed to continuing the mission of enhancing the wellbeing of the community by bringing people […]
Hospital officials announced that the Glendale Adventist Medical Center’s campus preschool and childcare center has earned a five-year renewal of its accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Only 8% of preschool and early childhood education programs nationwide are accredited by NAEYC. To earn accreditation, the center staff completed an extensive […]
Ask Phyllis! Excluding parties from a listing agreement Dear Phyllis, My neighbor is a part time real estate agent and I hired him to sell my home. A different neighbor expressed interest in my home for his son. The agreement with my real estate agent was that if this neighbor’s son purchased my home; his […]
Luke Webster and Joseph Liberto of La Crescenta have each earned placement on the Gonzaga University president’s list for spring semester 2012. Students must earn a 3.7 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed. Gonzaga University is a humanistic, private Catholic University providing a Jesuit education to more than 7,500 students near downtown Spokane, Wash. […]
Advertising supplement The AAFP Welcomes Crescenta Valley Veterinary Hospital to the Cat Friendly Practice Program. Cats are purring their way into the hearts and homes of the American public and Crescenta Valley Veterinary Hospital proudly announced that it has been recognized by the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) as a Cat Friendly Practice. The […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Jonathan Young is only 30 years old, and yet he’s accomplished so much, all in the name of providing a fun basketball experience for the community’s youth. Young started the Foothill Hoops Basketball League in 2003. He took his experience from being a referee and coach at places like the Crescenta-Cañada Y […]
It began with Girl Scout Troop 15021 searching for a service project for their Bronze Award. All the girls liked animals, so it was a somewhat easy (and unanimous) decision to collect items for the Glendale Humane Society. The girls attended the Wags and Whiskers Walk on Honolulu Avenue in early May and afterwards set […]