James Murphy of La Cañada, a freshman secondary education/social studies major at York College of Pennsylvania, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2017 semester. To be eligible for this honor, a student must be registered for at least 12 academic credit hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher. […]
The Community College League of California honored local businessman and Glendale Community College (GCC) graduate Dave Greenbaum with its annual Distinguished Alumni Award. The award was presented on Friday, Nov. 17 during the League’s annual convention in San Jose. Greenbaum, a graduate of Glendale High School, attended GCC prior to 1980 when he started his […]
The Campbell Center announced that back by popular demand is the second annual stationary bike race fundraiser scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 25 at Hoover High School in Glendale. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. Open to bike enthusiasts of all levels, be they beginners or more seasoned, those who include sports and fitness in their lifestyle, […]
Kiwanis Club of La Cañada La Crescenta-AM adopted The Veterans Village of Glendale for the second year by sponsoring a Christmas party with all of trimmings on Dec. 20. There were games to play and Christmas caroling led by club members Brian Hummel and Christie Crahan. Santa, played by club president Chris Ecker, surprised everyone […]
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La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) held its annual Christmas meeting and luncheon on Dec. 7 at the home of Liz Argue, a former active member and currently a sustaining member of LCFOG. Easy De Laney coordinated the luncheon with her committee consisting of Marie Gilhooly, Arlene Massimino, Marie Baker, Maria Gero, Wendy Nicoll and […]
During John Sparr Tavern’s 10-day grand opening celebration in November, owners Rick Powell and Dave Fink committed to donate a portion of Monday and Tuesday evening sales to Fremont Elementary School. On Monday evening, Dec. 18, they were pleased to present Principal Dr. Christin Molano and PAC President Jenny Fickas with a check for $1,157.89. […]
The La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated installed its board at the Oakmont Country Club on Thursday. The board includes (from left), Florence Virgalito, co-3rd Vice President/Fundraising; Danette Erickson, Treasurer; Tamara Hughes, co-3rd Vice President; Karen Suter, President; Pat di Genero, 1st Vice President/Programs. Also installed but not pictured were Sharon Hales, 2nd Vice President/Membership […]
Thomas Lukas Hughes of Sunland was among 1,488 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises Dec. 15 and 16. Hughes earned a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Arts and Sciences. The graduates are from 41 countries, 40 states and Puerto Rico, and more than 160 Nebraska communities. For […]
In November, the Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA) celebrated its 34th anniversary gala at the Armenian Society of Los Angeles Banquet Hall that drew a crowd of nearly 280 attendees. Among the attendees were Glendale mayor Vartan Gharpetian and council member Zareh Sinanyan. In keeping with AESA’s spirit of bringing together Armenian engineers […]