Las Caritas held its “Springtacular” Casino Night on Saturday night, April 2, at the De Bell Golf Course in Burbank. Doors opened at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. and casino-type games. The “Springtacular” Casino Night event, the first in-person fundraiser the organization has held since the pandemic lockdown in March 2020, is […]
Age My Way Spring is a time of growth and new opportunities. This is reflected at the Community Resource Center for Aging (CRCA) as well as we welcome two resource specialists to our team: May Ross and Denise Traboulsi. Both May and Denise hold graduate degrees in social work and have a wealth of experience […]
Amidst a bevy of well wishers, the La Cañada Junior Women’s Club was awarded the prestigious “Hope Award” for their dedicated service and fundraising efforts for the important Hometown Missions in Southern California at the recent Mending Kids Imagine Gala. Undaunted by the challenges of social-distancing spurred on by COVID-19, the Club has continued to […]
April 2022 Navy Offers Incentives to Recruits Who Ship Before June The Navy recently announced that it is offering a $25,000 signing bonus to recruits for any rate as long as they are willing to ship off to boot camp before summer. The sea service, in a press release, said the bonus applies to “anyone […]
By Bethany BROWN The Montrose Shopping Park hosted its 4th Annual Spring Wine Walk on April 9 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Community residents who purchased their tickets in advance were given wristbands upon arrival that allowed them to sample a variety of wines from the many pour stations hosted by participating MSP merchants […]
Question: My husband’s mother is 83, is very independent and still drives. She hasn’t had a ticket for close to 40 years. We stay in close touch with her, but she seldom asks us for anything. Two weeks ago, her purse was stolen out of her shopping cart even though she only turned her back […]
LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills will hold an important congregational meeting on Sunday, May 1 following the 10 a.m. worship service. Among the items to be discussed is the call process for a new pastor. Pastor Chuck Bunnell is currently serving as interim pastor. The congregation of LCIF is grateful that Pastor Bunnell […]
Twice a year, the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge hosts a sale showcasing artists within its ceramic program and from the community. Proceeds from the Ceramic Sale not only benefit local artists but also the ceramic program at the Center. Each sale brings hundreds of visitors to browse the handmade works of art made […]
What Is The Best Way To Sell A Home? Dear Phyllis, For more than 20 years, I have been living in the La Crescenta home I inherited from my parents. As a struggling single mom, I am afraid no one will want to buy my home because it needs so much work. I have three […]
Now that I’m retired, I have more time to devote to my second favorite passion, local history. (My first favorite passion is, of course, my wife.) Something that I have wanted to do for many years is to record oral histories with our longtime residents. I have over the years done a few, but it […]