Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Keys at Closing Dear Phyllis, My son just closed escrow on a home in Valley Village. The seller had passed away, so the trustee was responsible for everything. Although the market has cooled, my son paid $12,000 over the asking price. It was an “as is” sale, and there were numerous issues with this nearly […]

Our Lady of Lourdes Promotes Eighth Graders

The graduates of Our Lady of Lourdes (OLL) started out as little Lourdes cubs back in kindergarten and are now the roaring OLL Lions of 2023. The promotion ceremony is planned for Friday, June 9 at 5 p.m. at the school campus at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Tujunga. These students will move on […]

Another Water Main Break on Pennsylvania

Initial reports are that there is a 12-inch water main break at Pennsylvania and Henrietta avenues. Reports are that crews might be working all night. Reports are that 30-40 residences had no water today, June 1.

Balinese Gamelan Merdu Kumala at McGroarty Arts Center

Balinese Gamelan Merdu Kumala at McGroarty Arts Center

By Katie O’BRIEN On Saturday, May 27 many were transported to the Indonesian exotic island of Bali, via the McGroarty Arts Center, to enjoy the ancient rituals of music and dancing at an event hosted by the Sunland-Tujunga Branch of the LA County Library. The free concert by Gamelan Merdu Kumala included refreshments provided by […]

Community Center Preschool Welcomes New Teachers

As the current school year comes to an end, the Community Center Preschool is preparing for the 2023-24 school year with its collaborative and passionate staff – many of whom have worked in the LCF community for decades. “We believe that children learn best by experiencing materials and using them in ways that apply to […]

Volunteers Get A Big Thank You

Several members of La Canada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) attended a Volunteer Recognition Awards ceremony recently at Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children (Luskin OIC). Of note was Caryl Pettit, who was honored for donating 3,500 hours to date. Arlene Massimino was also thanked for her volunteer service of 100 hours to date. LCFOG members attending […]

P.E.O. Merges Two Chapters

  P.E.O. Chapters FF, Glendale and KU, Glendale were merged in a ceremony conducted by Renee Cortise, organizer of California State Chapter, on April 22. California State Chapter Officers Vice President Leisa Blakeman, Secretary Kathy Wright and Treasurer Kathleen Gill also attended. The ceremony was held at the Sparr Heights Community Center in Glendale and was followed by a buffet […]