Help Wanted My son, his fiancé and their three daughters are visiting us. On Thursday, the parents decided to go to Universal Studios – Halloween Haunt. So a trio of grandmas (and one grandpa – Steve) decided to take the kiddos to a local pizza place where the two teenagers (well, one teenager and one […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Town Council Pancake Breakfast On Saturday, Oct. 12 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., the Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) is holding its annual pancake breakfast at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta (at the corner of Rosemont Avenue). This has been a […]
By Ruth SOWBY Scouting America – Verdugo Hills Council struck gold at its 49th Annual Big Strike fundraiser with net profits between $35,000 and $45,000. On Sept. 29 close to100 supporters showed up at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club to enjoy dinner, a short program and silent and live auctions. Cathy Zappala was honored with […]
A participant over the summer in the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s Teen Apprentice Program has officially joined the staff as a youth ceramics instructor. Ruby Percival will be teaching preschool, parent and me, and junior ceramics classes. Percival said she is excited about her new position. “I love working with kids and sharing […]
Josephine Woodruff of La Crescenta graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, with a major in psychology. Bates College graduated students from 36 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and 19 countries, with 437 members of the Class of 2024 accepting congratulations and diplomas from President Garry W. Jenkins. Located in Lewiston, Maine, and home […]
A ribbon cutting event was recently held by the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce at In Vino & Spirits Delicatessen in La Cañada Flintridge. Shown from left are Ambassador Mary Gant, Chloe Bagh, Caden Bagh, Rashel Bagh, Edward Bagh and Ambassador Patty Kindel.
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Oct. 11, Heather Flood, the dean of the School of Architecture at Woodbury University will be making a presentation regarding 3D-printed, low-carbon, micro-living campus housing structure fully powered by renewable energy sources. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and […]
Village Poets of Sunland-Tujunga will bring two well-known Los Angeles poets, Lory Bedikian and Mary Torregrossa, to the podium for an exciting and inspiring event on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 4:30 p.m. In addition, two segments of open mic will be available and refreshments will be served. Free admission ($5 donation suggested). Guests are encouraged […]
Does Macy’s Worry No More warranty apply to my sofa? Janet Stevens has two vouchers for a furniture purchase at Macy’s. Why is Macy’s refusing to honor them? Question: I bought furniture from Macy’s in San Mateo, California, over five years ago. I paid for Macy’s Worry No More Great Give Back warranties on the […]