The University of Utah congratulated more than 7,500 students who were named to the spring 2020 dean’s list. The following local students made the list: Yunus Ashtijou of La Crescenta, whose major is listed as biology BS; from La Cañada Lauren Christensen, whose major is listed as biology BS, Evan Grayson of La Cañada, whose […]
Ask Phyllis! What Is A Back-Up Offer? Dear Phyllis, I have been a faithful reader of your column since you wrote for the Glendale News Press. I appreciate the valuable service you provide to our community. I think it will be beneficial for you to share our experience with a back-up offer. We […]
The Advanced Structural Heart Disease program at Adventist Health-Glendale continues to expand with the first two MitraClip surgeries in Glendale history. This cutting-edge interventional cardiology service reduces risk and speeds recovery for patients. Adventist Health-Glendale is one of just nine hospitals in the Los Angeles area to offer this minimally invasive procedure. Glendale Heart Institute […]
The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation is inviting local high school students seeking summer internship opportunities to apply for its first-ever Virtual History Internship Program. This program, which will be conducted remotely, is a six-week internship for students in grades nine through 12 interested in local history and preserving their family’s stories. Interns will create oral […]
VA Odds & Ends The U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) announced veterans using VA Video Connect on their TracFone mobile phones through the T-Mobile network will no longer pay for data while using video telehealth technology to connect and meet with their VA health care teams. TracFone Wireless, Inc. is the fourth major wireless […]
The Sunland-Tujunga Shadow Hills Rotary Club treated local first responders at Fire Station 24 to a meal from Joselito’s, Tujunga. But there was no time for a group photo for these hard working men. They got a call the moment Rotary Club members arrived with their meal! The donors did receive a “siren farewell” as […]
On Thursday, May 14, the Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS® unveiled PFAR Giving, an initiative centered on investing in the community. Partnering with the Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF), the program’s first effort will support local educational resources through the Education Response Fund. “We are excited to build on the great work we have achieved with the […]
More than 200 University of Utah undergraduate students presented their research projects in the 2020 Undergraduate Research Symposium, held virtually on April 20. It featured oral, poster and performance presentations via video or audio recording. The Undergraduate Research Symposium provides an opportunity for students to present their work in a scholarly setting to students, faculty […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health confirmed 53 new deaths reported as of today, May 27. This brings the total number of deaths due to COVID-19 to 2,195. There were 933 new positive cases of COVID-19 bringing the total to 48,700 cases across all areas of LA County. This total of positive cases […]
In light of the ongoing uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 situation, after careful consideration Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts, (PSHA) has announced that it will further postpone the June 7 – 28 dates for the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. PSHA’s main concern is the continued health and well-being of the extended Showcase family which […]