Nonprofits Benefit from Grants

Nonprofits Benefit from Grants

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center awarded $125,000 in grants to organizations partnering together to respond to community health needs. The program furthers Glendale Memorial’s mission to provide compassionate, high-quality and affordable health services to the greater Glendale community.

People Making News

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized Samantha Gilmore of Glendale, a School of Human Ecology student, with making the dean’s honor list for the fall semester of the 2016-17 academic year. Students who achieve a high academic level are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the dean’s […]

‘Bingo’ was the Word of the Night

‘Bingo’ was the Word of the Night

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY n estimated 180 people filled the council rooms of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Saturday night, all hoping to be yelling out the word “bingo!” to win their share of $1850 in prize money. The night was hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce and the money the chamber raised will […]

National Charity League, Inc. Glendale Chapter Class of 2017

National Charity League, Inc. Glendale Chapter Class of 2017

Twenty-seven young women from La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Glendale and Tujunga will be honored by the Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. on Feb. 11 at the Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena. The annual Senior Presentation Ball is a tradition for the Chapter, highlighting and thanking the Class of 2017 for their 6,569 […]

Cyber Dating Precautions

By Pat KRAMER In this day and age it’s not uncommon for people to try to meet someone online through one of the many well-known dating sites. But as more people have chosen to trust unknown others with their hearts, a criminal element has developed, seeking to scam people at a time when they are […]

Affordable Health Screenings Coming to La Crescenta

Residents living in and around the La Crescenta area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening. Gethsemane Lutheran Church will host this community event on Feb. 17. Screenings can check for: • The level of plaque buildup in your arteries, […]

People Making News

Caroline Fontes of La Cañada was one of 327 students named to Denison University’s 2016 fall semester dean’s list by Provost Kim Coplin. Students who achieve dean’s list status have maintained a grade point average of 3.7 or better (out of 4.0) for the semester. Fontes is a graduate of La Cañada High School and […]

Local Soldier Arrives in Guatemala

Local Soldier Arrives in Guatemala

La Crescenta native Cmdr. Amy Lynn Bryer, Continuing Promise 2017’s lead dentist who is attached to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia, assembles a tent in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala in support of Continuing Promise 2017 (CP-17). The team assembled tents following the mission’s arrival in the country. CP-17 is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored and U.S. Naval […]

TAVR is Saving Lives at GAMC

TAVR is Saving Lives at GAMC

The TAVR team of interventional cardiologist and cardiothoracic surgeons at Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) is paving the way for a new kind of technology. Hailed as a near-miraculous cardiac surgery, it enables patients with severe aortic stenosis to receive a new heart valve without undergoing open heart surgery. Aortic stenosis (AS) is a condition […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Inheriting Property Dear Phyllis, I am my aunt’s only heir and have inherited her Glendale home. Her home is solid but looks like a Grandma’s home and while I am handy, I wouldn’t have a lot of money for fixing it up. I am excited for this opportunity but  realize this is a […]