Honored members of the Y community gathered for a private dedication to the memorable and beloved Patricia “Pat” Breech Aho on Thursday, Nov. 16 at the Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA. The YMCA of the Foothills planted a vibrant lemon tree within the Haaga Garden of the branch where members can visit the memorial daily. Aho was […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon; however the Club will be dark on Nov. 24 in observance of Thanksgiving. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in […]
By Charly SHELTON The fog has dispersed. The screams have all stopped. The blood has all dried. Knott’s Scary Farm has only been back in its grave for two weeks and it’s already time to celebrate the holiday season. And what a transformation it is – to see the holly jolly warmth of the […]
La-Z-Boy furniture delivery delay: How do I get my recliners now? La-Z-Boy has delayed Claire Engkvist’s furniture by more than a year. What does she have to do to get it? Q: I am writing to you to let you know how extremely disappointed, dismayed and disgusted I am with La-Z-Boy’s customer service. In […]
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club helped check in ticketholders of the Montrose Shopping Park’s fall Wine Walk. Over 500 happy adults passed through the line to have fun “trick or treating” adult style with the merchants on Honolulu Avenue in Montrose. The Woman’s Club is grateful for the 15% it receives from the evening for […]
By Charly SHELTON As night falls over the Los Angeles Zoo, a different kind of magic comes alive with the event LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow. Although the zoo’s diurnal animals are asleep while the event is going on, the darkened paths are illuminated by an array of spectacular light sculptures bringing a nocturnal […]
Aleen Babikian of Glendale, who attended College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Arts, Economics A was among a total of 8,625 students who received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. There were two ceremonies, one for undergraduates at Camp Randall and one for all graduate degree candidates at the Kohl Center. Graduating were 6,225 […]
La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s Parent Education Program (LCPC Parent Ed) will host a toy drive supporting its charity partner FosterAll. From Nov. 13-29, LCPC Parent Ed will be collecting new unwrapped gifts in the donation bin located in MacCormick Ministry Hub (by the circular drive of La Cañada Presbyterian Church). The goal is […]
Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills is responding to the urgent need for blood donations. LCIF will hold a blood drive in its Fellowship Hall on Thursday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood and/or […]
Reprinted from April 16, 2013 Question: I’m the stepdad of a 7-year-old boy with learning disabilities. I’m having quite a time being patient with the little guy even though I dated his mother for three years before we married. My stepson didn’t seem to be as much of a problem during those years as […]