Hillsides Education Center in Pasadena, a center for at-risk children, was in desperate need of physical education equipment. Shannon Pondella, owner of Surface Fitness in Montrose, with Mackinsey Woolever presented an assembly in October sponsored by Glendale-based Las Candelas for Hillsides’ students ranging from third to 12th grade. Topics covered included healthy eating and the […]
Ask Phyllis! How Much Access Is The Buyer Entitled? Dear Phyllis, After rounds of counter offers we sold our home. The buyer did their inspection and then there were more inspections and another round of negotiations. Just when I thought we were done, my agent called to tell me the buyer wants to come […]
On Oct. 17, Club 21 in Pasadena held its annual walkathon that raises money to support the programs and services it provides to children with Down syndrome and their families. Club 21’s mission is to provide the tools and resources that enable individuals with Down syndrome to be fully included in society. Lawrence Grassedonio, sales […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital family practitioner Dr. Antonio Zamorano hosted a teddy bear clinic for Cerritos Elementary School transitional kindergarten students. The children learned the value of being kind, tips on staying healthy, and “practiced” medicine using the doctor’s tools. The clinic was part of the Great Kindness Challenge. Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital […]
Amelia Palacios, the daughter of Maureen and Jorge Palacios of La Crescenta, has been named to the dean’s list of Macalester College for academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2015-16 school year. A graduate of Crescenta Valley High School, Palacios was a junior at Macalester last fall. The dean’s list at Macalester College […]
Chiyo Sasaki was born in September 1931 in Tokyo, Japan. She came to the United States in 1957 and became a professional artist and teacher. At a young age, she learned from highly regarded art instructors in Japan and won many prestigious awards throughout her life. For 50 years, Sasaki travelled the United States, touring […]
The LCF Coordinating Council is requesting nominees for the 2016 Les Tupper Awards. Each year, since 1969, the Coordinating Council has presented awards to individuals, students and groups who have provided exemplary service to the community. These awards are named in honor of the late Les Tupper, a civic leader who cared deeply about education, […]
By Andy GERO Gulf War Veterans After 25 years Gulf War veterans continue to have detrimental health problems including unexplained chronic conditions such as fatigue, headaches, joint pains, indigestion, insomnia, dizziness, respiratory disorders and memory problems. There are illnesses eligible for VA compensation. • Chronic fatigue – “A condition of long-term and severe […]
Mediator and family law attorney Mark B. Baer, with offices in Pasadena, has been named “Best Collaborative Divorce Practitioner – California” in Acquisition International’s 2015 AI Legal Awards. Presented each year to “the key figures who have, through the quality services they provide and their commitment to moving the sector forward, established themselves as thought […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce held its annual installation luncheon on Thursday at the Oakmont Country Club. Stepping off the board were Glendale Police Dept. Lt. Lola Abrahamian and Clark Magnet High School Principal Doug Dall. President Aram Ordubegian, who will remain on the board as immediate past president, passed the […]