Ask Phyllis! Earnest Money Deposits Dear Phyllis, My daughter and her husband have been looking at La Crescenta homes on and off for about six months. They are now serious buyers. They are working with the real estate agent who sold us our home. Their first offer was a fiasco. Our Realtor® advised […]
On Feb. 21, Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS® (PFAR) kicked-off its first quarterly membership event of the year to a packed house at the Altadena Town and Country Club. California Association of REALTORS® Senior Vice President & General Counsel June Barlow was on hand to deliver the latest legal changes affecting real estate professionals, with an […]
Prom Plus hosted its annual bingo game earlier this month at the American Legion/Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall. Proceeds from the fundraiser – which totaled nearly $3500 – were dedicated to the annual Prom Plus event that follows the Crescenta Valley High School prom (this year on May 18). Sponsors donated money for food and for […]
Alysha Ann Pierson and Kirk James Wilson were married Dec. 28, 2018 in the Newport Beach California Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The bride is the daughter of Wayne and Jacquie Pierson of Los Alamitos. The groom is the son of Craig and Melissa Wilson of La Crescenta. The bride […]
On Valentine’s Day, Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center celebrated the 24th Annual Kings and Queens of Hearts. As part of Heart Month, the hospital held a special celebration that included free screenings, free lectures, free heart healthy food and the presentation of the King and Queen of Hearts (community members who have […]
Adventist Health Glendale and the American Heart Assn. (AHA) recently teamed up to deliver little red hats to the hospital’s NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) and post-partum babies. The hats were knitted and crocheted by AHA volunteers in celebration of American #HeartMonth. AHGL is one of 30 hospitals participating in the AHA’s #LittleHatsBigHearts program, which […]
Ask Phyllis! Is A Reverse Mortgage A Good Option? Dear Phyllis, I look forward to your real estate column but unsure if this is the right topic for you. I am a widow with two children in Southern California. As I receive my husband’s pension and social security I am financially comfortable. My […]
Over a recent weekend, the Boy Scouts of Troop 319 hosted their annual recruitment event inviting Webelos from local packs to come out to Vasquez Rocks. There the Scouts put on a clinic of the proper way to rappel off the edge of the rock formations. The lesson that a Scout is trustworthy was learned […]
Pat Anderson, president and CEO of The La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce & Community Assn., recently presented a 50-year anniversary certificate of recognition to the current La Cañada Junior Women’s Club President Jill Chapman and Juniors Founder Jane Neely at the January monthly meeting. The certificate was for promoting the community interests of business […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The unveiling of the Pasadena Showcase House of Design, an annual fundraiser benefiting music enrichment programs in Southern California, is a highly-anticipated event, an opportunity for designers to revamp an existing mansion while showing off their skills. But before opening the doors for Showcase House there is Empty House. Entrance to Empty […]