The Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual fine wine and food at the Forest Lawn Museum in June. The event offered ticketholders the opportunity to compare an array of carefully selected wines from California and around the world. Light appetizers from Chin-Chin Catering accompanied the wines, along with a variety […]
Cindy and Spence Charles brought the CV Weekly along during a recent visit to Seattle, Washington. Spence (a Raider fan) and Cindy (the Niner fan) enjoyed a fun tour of the Seattle Seahawks football stadium. What better place than a photo in the press room? CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) has been identified as “The Number One Top Performer” for its STEMI Receiving Center. From Jan. 1, 2013 to Dec. 31, 2013, Glendale Adventist had the lowest door to balloon time out of 34 L.A. county hospitals. Door to balloon time means the amount of time between the heart attack […]
Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California’s (USC) USC Institute of Urology is now available in Glendale to provide assistance with a variety of urological conditions for patients in a convenient location. Leo R. Doumanian, M.D. and Mike M. Nguyen, M.D., who are taking on the practice of William Reynolds, M.D., are now providing […]
The Campbell Center Foundation (formerly GFR) announced the installation of five new members to its board of directors, effective July 1 for a term of two years. “We are so pleased to add our newest members to the board and know that they will be a great asset in helping us grow our foundation,” said […]
Ask Phyllis! How to Avoid the Tax Man Dear Phyllis, I enjoy your weekly real estate advice. My wife and I have owned our La Crescenta home for more than 25 years and our mortgage is nearly paid off. We are quite proud of our nest egg and hope to retire in the next couple […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY t was a lucky night on Friday night – not just for the fortunate bingo players who matched the numbers called out to win cash prizes, but also for the American Legion and VFW that sponsored the third annual Community Bingo Night. “We had to keep bringing out more and more tables […]
The Glendale Memorial Health Foundation announced the approval of a $375,000 transfer to Glendale Memorial Hospital for the purchase of Epiphany – a hardware and software system that will dramatically improve the hospital’s ability to diagnose, transmit and store critical EKG information. Epiphany will allow ER physicians to share critical EKG information with cardiologists, who […]
Local resident Tom Suter was reelected to a three-year term of the National Association of Credit Union Supervisory and Auditing Committees – NACUSAC. Suter will serve as the organization’s secretary. NACUSAC is the only national trade association serving credit union supervisory and auditing committees exclusively. Its mission is to provide leadership, support and education to […]
By Isiah REYES Jenilee Pineda is doing everything she can to help raise funds for Gordon, her English bulldog who is currently fighting for his life as he undergoes extensive medical treatment. Gordon was diagnosed with immune mediated thrombocytopenia (IMT). It is a serious disease in which the body sees its own platelets as foreign. […]