USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center Achieves Accreditation Through the American College of Radiology

The USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) Breast Healthcare Center has achieved accreditation through the American College of Radiology (ACR) as an ACR designated comprehensive breast imaging center. This accreditation demonstrates that the hospital’s mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, breast ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging for breast are all fully accredited by the ACR. “Patients can have […]

Richard F. Collins

Richard F. Collins

Sept. 11, 1930 – March 18, 2024   Richard F. Collins, “Dick” or “Dad,” died in his home on Monday, March 18. He was 93. Dad’s mom’s name was Alemedia Penelope. She adopted the name Catherine because she liked it and, let’s face it, even back then – Alemedia? All her friends and her husband […]

David Frederick Enslow Jr.

David Frederick Enslow Jr.

Dec. 9, 1958 – March 12, 2024   David Frederick Enslow Jr. passed away on Tuesday, March 12 in Flagstaff, Arizona surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on Dec. 9, 1958, he was the only son to David Frederick Sr. and Ruth (nee White) Enslow. In 1960, at the age of 2, […]

Josephine Antionette Pflueger

Josephine Antionette Pflueger

Sept. 19, 1933 – March 16, 2024   Josephine Antionette Pflueger, affectionately known as “Dolly” to her siblings, was born on Sept. 19, 1933 in Los Angeles. She peacefully passed away on March 16 in Glendale. She was the beloved daughter of Rosie Logreco Norcia and Nicolo Norcia, both immigrants from Palermo, Italy. Josephine was […]

NOTES & NODS

Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues to live stream all services on its YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person. Visit lcifoothills.org for event details, including small group gatherings and opportunities to serve. For more information or to request/offer help, email office@lcifoothills.org or call (818) 790-1951. The church […]

VIEWS OF THE VALLEY <<< SUSAN BOLAN

VIEWS OF THE VALLEY <<< SUSAN BOLAN

A Full Life I am not known to be an adventurous person or world traveler, although I truly admire those who are. I tend to live vicariously through other people while I listen to their stories or enjoy their beautiful photos on social media. Members of our community are out there right now doing some […]

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

A Walk Through Montrose in 1929 (Part 2) We continue our trip back in time with a walk through Montrose in 1929. Last week we started our walk going north on Verdugo Road from the bottom of Sparr Heights. When we got to Honolulu Avenue we took a right and continued up Verdugo Boulevard to […]

Falkon Robotics Earn High Praise at Competitions

Falkon Robotics Earn High Praise at Competitions

Crescenta Valley High School’s robotics team Falkon Robotics competed as Team 589 in the FIRST Robotics Competition. Falkon Robotics competed twice in March representing CVHS at two regional FIRST Robotics Competitions. The first was held March 9 and March 10 at Ventura County. There the team received the Engineering Inspiration Award, which celebrates outstanding success in advancing […]

Lincoln Students Show Off Talent in Annual Show

Lincoln Students Show Off Talent in Annual Show

The annual Lincoln Talent Show featured 34 acts during screen-free week at the school where the students of Lincoln Elementary dazzled the audience with amazing performances. First grade teacher Nicolas James organized the event with the help of the Lincoln Student Council, Principal Barbie Fariss and PTA moms Marisa Jamieson (who helped with talent), and […]