They Really Are Helpful!

The Helpful Guys in Blue surprised travelers in La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta and surrounding areas with free gas over the Thanksgiving weekend to mark the launch of Helpful Honda’s FREE GAS Tanker Trucks that are rolling across the Southland from Thanksgiving through Christmas to give the gift of free gas! Happy drivers were thrilled […]

Y’s Youth Benefit from Inaugural Event

Y’s Youth Benefit from Inaugural Event

The inaugural fundraiser for the Youth Leadership Endowment Fund at the Crescenta Cañada YMCA was recently held. Specially decorated trees and wreaths were available for purchase with the money raised dedicated to the fund. All the trees and wreaths found a home, further supporting kids today and tomorrow who benefit from programs such as Youth […]

Final Happy Hour Set for LCF Tournament of Roses Assn.

Final Happy Hour Set for LCF Tournament of Roses Assn.

On Thursday, Dec. 26 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the last Happy Hour of the year of the local float association will be held under the bridge at 4510 Hampton Road, La Cañada Flintridge. The site is next to the float undergoing final decorating. Residents over 18 are invited to attend; no reservations required. […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Preparing Your Home for Sale! Dear Phyllis,    I am planning on selling my home next spring. What do you suggest I begin to work on in order to get it ready?    Sally Dear Sally, I am delighted you realize that when the goal is to sell your home for the highest possible […]

Hacketts Host Holiday Party

Hacketts Host Holiday Party

The Republican Club of the Foothills (RCF) filled the La Cañada home of Paul and Karen Hackett for a festive Christmas party. Over 120 members of the newly merged Republican Clubs of RCF and La Cañada Republican Club enjoyed the warm fellowship and gifting of toys to the Glendale Salvation Army. Many candidates attended, including […]

Open House Benefits Five Acres

Five Acres hosted its annual holiday open house on Thursday and the support from the community was abundant with more than 200 supporters and their families in attendance. Special guests included Emily Deschanel (“Bones”) who read “The Night Before Christmas” to the children in attendance, Matthew Lillard (“Scooby Doo,” “The Descendents”), Tena Clark and Michelle […]

Enjoying Breakfast with Santa

By Mary O’KEEFE Guests of all ages enjoyed an early morning breakfast at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club on Saturday. At first it was all about the sausage and pastries with kids moving from table to table making pine cone Christmas trees and sewing gingerbread men. A big attraction was the chance to climb onto […]

Kiwanis Clubs Have Bowling Fun

The Montrose-La Crescenta Kiwanis Club hosted the fourth annual bowling tournament for their division at Montrose Bowl with clubs invited to participate from Glendale, Glendale Gateway, Highland Park, Eagle Rock, Hollywood-Los Feliz, Verdugo Hills, La Cañada and the La Cañada AM clubs. A large crowd was there to root for their teams. Pizza was served […]

Terrific Kids Recognized by Kiwanis

Terrific Kids Recognized by Kiwanis

Six young students from La Cañada Elementary School were proclaimed ‘Terrific Kids’ by members of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada at a recent meeting of the club at Van de Kamp Hall at Descanso Gardens. The young people honored are students of teachers Kimberly Lauxen, Dale Freyberger, Maria Evelyn and Chris Edsey. Each student […]