By John Zargarian This is the story of my twin sister and of a lemon seed, a fragile hope planted in soil the night she learned I had suffered heart failure. Miraculously, I survived that first attack. I did not die in the emergency room that night. But after that night came many complications. My […]
By Ruth SOWBY At Burbank’s Castaway restaurant more than 200 guests celebrated the 35th year of the publication of Business Life magazine. This milestone was especially meaningful for publisher Gregory Krikorian who co-founded the publication with his late father John Krikorian, a first-generation Armenian American. John’s parents fled the 1915 Armenian Genocide and settled […]
Joshua Sison of Sunland has been named to the spring 2025 Dean’s Honor Roll. Sison is a senior majoring in healthcare administration. Sison is among more than 1,500 students named to the spring 2025 Dean’s Honor Roll. To qualify, students must be registered for 12 or more credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.6 […]
Just minutes away, the 10th Annual Garagiste Festival: Urban Exposure hits the Glendale Civic Auditorium on June 21 offering a vibrant, accessible wine adventure for newbies and experts alike. Voted Best Wine Festival in the U.S. by USA Today in 2018, this event celebrates small-lot artisans crafting fewer than 1,500 cases annually, pouring innovative wines […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) announced the launch of an exciting new glass art program led by acclaimed glass artist and former executive director of the Center Ethan Stern. This initiative brings hands-on workshops, classes and live demonstrations in kiln forming and flame working to the community for the first time. The […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild held its third annual tea on May 21 at the T Room in Montrose. Fifty-three ladies joined the elegant and delicious event, raising over $1,200 for Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children (LuskinOIC). Joan Cleven, LCFOG Ways and Means chair, greeted the guests and thanked them for their participation, which benefits […]
At its May meeting the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC) received funds from Dale Dawson of the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. for the assistance by LCWC members for the recent Wine Walk. LCWC also presented philanthropy gifts to The Girl Scouts Summer Camp, The Salvation Army Summer Camp, and to CVHS Prom Plus. Jolene Blackbourn […]
Memorial Day and Labor Day are often associated with beach days, road trips and summer memories. But for traffic safety experts, this stretch of time is known as the “100 Deadliest Days,” a period when teen and adult drivers are statistically more likely to be involved in serious and sometimes fatal car crashes. According to […]
Harvey Mudd College conferred bachelor of science degrees upon the following local students at its 67th commencement ceremony: Emilynne S. Newsom of La Canada Flintridge received a bachelor of science degree with a joint major in computer science and mathematics. Newsom attended Marlborough School. Leif-Ansell Shomali of Montrose received a bachelor of science degree with […]
By Ruth SOWBY On Saturday, May 10, the Central Library in Glendale on Harvard Street was every teenager’s prom dream. Dozens of dresses and suits fit for a prom were available for those ready to “swap” for something similar in teens’ formal wear. The event, exclusively for teenagers aged 13-18, was staged in the Library’s […]