Getting a Healthy Donation from Glendale Community Leader

By Brandon HENSLEY There have been many words to describe Kim Kardashian in recent years, some of them – or is it most? – are not printable. But when the celebrity made news earlier this year announcing her intent to run for mayor of Glendale, it at least got one person’s attention, and in a […]

Women Celebrated at Luncheon

The City of Glendale Commission on the Status of Women held its 8th Annual Jewels of Glendale Awards Luncheon on May 10 at Oakmont Country Club. The purpose of the City of Glendale Commission on the Status of Women, according to its website, is to “advance social justice and equity and ensure equality of rights […]

Mischief Found on Los Gringos Walls

Local artist Evan Wilson of LeGrande Studios, Inc. unveiled a mural Wednesday, May 16 at Los Gringos Locos, 631 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Staying with the Mexican restaurant theme, Wilson chose a creative way of depicting a mariachi band getting into mischief. The artwork is an interesting and light-hearted addition to the buzzing new […]

Patrons’ Club Awards Scholarships

The Patrons’ Club of Glendale Community College held a luncheon for its scholarship recipients at the Los Robles Café on campus, hosted by the Culinary Arts Depart. This year, the Patrons’ Club awarded 30 scholarships and 30 grants-in-aid to deserving students with a total amount of $23,500 distributed. Funds for these scholarships are generated from […]

Technology Upgrades at VHH

Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) recently upgraded its endoscopy system to a new generation model by Fujifilm. The new system produces clearer, high definition images that allow doctors to more easily identify and treat any abnormalities of the lungs, stomach, or bowel. “Over the past few years technology has greatly improved in televisions and cameras that […]

Veterans Corner

Submitted by Andy GERO U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) is providing a benefit called Improved Pension to help pay for assisted living, nursing home care for veterans 65 years of age and older or their surviving spouse. This means that veterans and spouse may receive home care longer or have the ability to move […]

Foothills Fail to Qualify at CIF Masters

Foothills Fail to Qualify at CIF Masters By Leonard COUTIN Cerritos College was the home to the southern section CIF Master meet last weekend. Those who qualified in the top five in each event or who made a state qualifying mark moved on to the state track and field championship. The finals are taking place […]

Cycling Teams Offer CV, St. Francis something different

By Timithie NORMAN Head to the Cherry Canyon trail in La Cañada Flintridge on a Thursday afternoon and you might be surprised by what you find. On the fire road between Descanso Gardens and the 2 Freeway, up to 40 high school students – both boys and girls – train for competition in the most […]

~2012 CV Hall of Fame Ceremony~

CV’s Hall of Fame Introduces Its New Class By Brandon HENSLEY It has been a year of sorrow for the CV softball program, but last Saturday night at Angeles National Golf Club, the Falcon community came together to celebrate. Both the 1986 softball team and its coach Dan Berry were inducted into the CV Athletic […]

JROTC Cadets Honored

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School JROTC is a successful and busy organization. Throughout the school year, and during the summer, the cadets work, train and perform at several events not only in Crescenta Valley but also beyond. On May 20, the cadets were honored for their leadership and hard work at their […]