Color Me Mine and Disney will collaborate for children to “Paint The Way to Miracles & Magic” on Saturday, June 23 starting at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Disney® District. This is the third year the companies have joined forces to support CHOC. Color Me Mine will donate supplies and staff and provide 200 tiles […]
Saro Shirinian of La Cañada Flintridge received a master’s degree in Public Administration from Marist College. Marist is an independent comprehensive liberal arts college with an enrollment of 4,200 full-time undergraduate students. ______________________ Andrew Goldsworthy of La Crescenta graduated from Johnson & Wales University with an associate’s degree in Culinary Arts. He is a graduate […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) has been named one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health Solutions, Inc. (IHS), the leading provider of performance-based employee health management programs. VHH was one of 70 honorees for its health and wellness initiatives in 2011. This is the second year VHH has won the award. VHH was […]
Exceptional Highs, Surprising Lows as Softball Moves On By Timithie NORMAN For the Crescenta Valley High softball team, the 2012 season was one filled with emotion. It was the first season since Dan Berry, the Falcon coach of nearly 30 seasons, passed away. The first season in four years without standout Erin Ashby, now playing […]
Seniors Surrey, Murray and Mulcahey get big recognition for successful season. By Brandon HENSLEY The postseason awards piled up for members of the CV baseball team this week. Pitcher and first baseman Elliot Surrey was named to the All-CIF Division II First Team for the 2012 season, and teammate Troy Mulcahey was named to the […]
In the 2012 MLB first year player draft, which began on Monday, six members of the Glendale Angelenos were selected. These six make a total of 15 Angelenos drafted in the two seasons the ball club has been established. The drafted players were Alonzo Gonzalez, Chad Nacapoy, Steven Gallardo, Matthew Young, Randall Fant and Alex […]
By Misty DUPLSSIS On Friday, June 1 the fourth grade students of Valley View Elementary wrapped up this year’s social studies lesson on California’s history by participating in a daylong reenactment of what life was like for early California miners. The fourth graders began the year learning about Native Americans, the state’s early settlers, California […]
The CCY Dynamite Gymnastics Team recently brought home its first state championship banner in the history of the Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA. The California State Gymnastics Competition was held on May 19 and May 20 and featured teams from Los Angeles, the Inland Empire and Orange County. The Y’s team is composed of 17 girls between […]
La Crescenta Girl Scout Elizabeth Hakes ended her senior Scouting career with a Gold Award project that started in Los Angeles and ended in Nairobi, Kenya. Elizabeth’s project assisted many young African women in understanding their menstrual cycle by bringing and teaching them how to use cloth feminine sanitary kits, thereby enabling these young women […]
Glad I’m Dad At our house, Father’s Day has always been one of those holidays that sneak up on us. That’s because, somewhat like that kid we all knew in school whose birthday happened around Christmas every year, both my and my youngest son’s birthdays are always right smack dab on or near Father’s […]