The Montrose-La Crescenta Kiwanis were busy in January. On the last Saturday of the month members pick up trash in local parks. In January, Crescenta Valley Park received the club’s attention. Club president Dr. Paul Anding gave a donation on behalf of the club for $500 for sponsorship of the Clark Magnet High School […]
Abigail Roberts of Tujunga was named to the dean’s list at Simpson University for the fall 2014 semester. Roberts is majoring in liberal studies. To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher. Simpson University in Redding, California was founded in 1921 and has […]
Arsen Danielian, Esq., a senior partner at the Glendale law firm of Baker, Olson, LeCroy & Danielian, has been appointed chairman of the board for the Healthcare Foundation at Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC). He began his two-year term of office Jan. 1. As chair, he presides over a distinguished board of directors for the […]
Ask Phyllis! How to Determine Your Asking Price Dear Phyllis, Last year, thinking we were going to remain in our home for many years, we refinanced to combine our first and second loans and to take advantage of a lower interest rate. Our home appraised for $950,000. Zillow says my home is worth $933,000. […]
Maria Muriello, sales partner with the La Crescenta office at Dilbeck Real Estate, recently received a State Assembly Certificate of Recognition for her hard work and dedicated service to the community for over 25 years in the real estate business and for providing superior service to her clients. In addition, Muriello closed five of her […]
The Hansen Dam Riding Center Pony Club located at Hansen Dam Equestrian Center is hosting an open house on Feb. 21 from noon to 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for the public to ask questions and find out more about their program. Hansen Dam Riding Center Pony Club is open to riders 6 years […]
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has honored Laura Raichle, RN, BSN, nurse manager at Glendale Adventist Medical Center with its 2015 Circle of Excellence Award. Raichle is one of three nurses in California to receive this honor. The award is bestowed annually to up to 25 outstanding nurses nationwide for achieving excellent outcomes […]
Daniel Velasquez of Shadow Hills earned a Bachelor of Science with a focus in criminal justice management from Union Institute & University. Union Institute & University is a non-profit, accredited, private university specializing in adult and distance education since 1964. Union strives to engage, enlighten, and empower students in a lifetime of learning and service. […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce celebrated local community members during its annual banquet held Thursday night at the Oakmont Country Club. The Oscar™-themed event gave guests the opportunity to walk a red carpet and have their photo professionally taken in front of an authentic backdrop. Organized by the chamber’s executive director […]
La Crescenta was well represented at the Utah Olympic Park Training Site in Park City, UT last week, Jan 12-15. Out of the 13 Southern California kids invited to the Luge Screening camp, 9 were from the La Crescenta/La Canada area. Reaching speeds of 48 mph, they trained with the Olympic Luge Coaches on the […]