Ask Phyllis! Counter Offers Not Required Dear Phyllis, I have been looking at homes for nine months. We have written several offers which for various reasons weren’t accepted. The most recent offer my agent submitted was on a home which had been on the market for three weeks. When asked, the seller’s agent […]
Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) will welcome a new musical director at its annual Summer Fun Rehearsal. Ki Park (Montrose) will wield the baton for this special get-together of the 35-member chorus. The chorus, which is known to some people as the “friendliest group in town,” extends an invitation for people to judge for themselves. […]
Madison Artis and Lois Lee of La Crescenta graduated from Whitworth University. Artis graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Music – instrumental performance, magna cum laude, and named to the provost’s honor roll. Lee was awarded a Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education, magna cum laude. Located in Spokane, Washington, Whitworth is a private, liberal arts […]
YWCA Glendale welcomed Jessica McConnell First, Armine Petrosyan, Ayana Rose, and Taline Saad to its board of directors effective July 2018. These new directors join board president Suzonne Slaughter and board members Ani Adjemian, Richard Bennett, Clare Ceplecha, Jade Dhatchayangkul, Jerome French, T.C. Kim, Seda Khojayan and Valerie Merritt at the launch of a new […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Thousands of auto lovers made their way onto Brand Boulevard on Saturday night to take in more than 330 cars at the City of Glendale’s Cruise Night. Three bands – Whos Next, Motown Magic and Jumping Jack Flash – offered a feast for the ears as well as the eyes. The annual […]
McGroarty Arts Center is hosting a Burgers, Beer and Band Night on Aug. 25 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at its historic location in Tujunga. The concert is featuring Seize the Night, a high-energy band performing classic rock to modern pop. Families are welcome! This third annual summer cookout under the stars features flame-grilled […]
John Queen and Roberta Medford of Montrose visited the Czech Republic and saw their daughter, soprano Elizabeth Queen (CVHS 2010), in the role of Queen of the Night in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera “The Magic Flute” at the Estates Theatre in Prague. Ms. Queen participated in “Prague Summer Nights,” June 18 to July 16, training […]
By Isaac SIMS-FOSTER, intern Since 2010, the Fire House youth center has served the La Crescenta community as a place for teenagers to recreate, relax and be themselves before and after school. To support their efforts, on Saturday, July 14, the Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club presented the Fire House with a check for $1700. The funds […]
Anchors Away … Almost By Blake HYFIELD The House voted 382-0 in June in favor of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, which must go to the in Senate for final approval. The Senate will start its hearings on Aug. 1. The Act provides eligibility for disability compensation to “blue water” Navy veterans […]
The following students graduated from the University of San Diego on May 27: Tiara Avaness of La Crescenta earned bachelors’ degrees in philosophy and business administration. She graduated summa cum laude; Dana Delaney of La Cañada earned a bachelor’s degree in visual arts and graduated cum laude; Daniel Paton of La Cañada Flintridge earned a […]