“Inspire Friendships” was the theme of P.E.O. Founders’ Day 2026. One hundred and fifteen P.E.O. sisters in the Glendale-Burbank area attended the event held at the Glendale Elks Lodge. Virginia De Martinis from Chapter HG, president of the Verdugo Hills Reciprocity Bureau, newly formed by the merger of Glendale Reciprocity and Burbank Reciprocity Bureaus, welcomed […]
The following local residents were named to Clark University’s fall 2025 Dean’s List: Oliver E. Briskin and Karina H. Fischman, both from La Crescenta were named to first honors. Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors. Founded in 1887, Clark […]
Village Poets of Sunland-Tujunga will feature LA poet Nancy Murphy, and Seattle poet Peter Ludwin on the fourth Sunday of March, March 22 at 4:30 p.m. at Bolton Hall Museum. There will also be an open mic and poets are invited to participate in the open reading segment of the event. Bolton Hall Museum is located at 10110 Commerce […]
Recently, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) was recognized as Organization of the Year by the Glendale Latino Association (GLA) at its 2026 annual Installation and Awards Luncheon held at Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. Each year, the GLA honors individuals and organizations in the community that demonstrate outstanding leadership and service. “Being named Organization of […]
As Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month kicks off, the nation faces a sobering reality: colorectal cancer (CRC) has reached an alarming new milestone, becoming the leading cause of cancer death for individuals under the age of 50. This stark diagnosis, now backed by compelling new data, underscores the urgent need for heightened awareness, proactive screening and […]
By Ruth SOWBY For 23 years Soroptimist International of Glendale has presented its signature event of the year, Bras For A Cause. This year’s celebration was themed An Evening of Remarkable Women. Honored were community activist Miryam Orellana Finkelberg and Ascencia Executive Director Laura Duncan. Some 250 members and guests filled the ballroom of the Oakmont […]
By Ruth SOWBY A spectacular parade of fierce lions and dancing dragons was the highlight of the Americana’s Lunar New Year Celebration on Sunday, Feb. 22. In Chinese culture, the lion symbolizes strength and protection while the dragon symbolizes power. Chinese decor could be seen throughout the Americana. As visitors walked through the concierge lobby, many […]
Howdy, folks! On Saturday, March 7, the Community Center preschool will host its annual Western Round-Up. For over 30 years, the Western Round-Up has brought together preschool families and the community at large for a one-of-a-kind, western-themed carnival that is the preschool’s largest fundraiser of the year. To celebrate 32 years, the preschool set a […]
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy (FSHA) in La Cañada announced that Heather Collins is the new head varsity volleyball coach and Ruki Kennedy is the new assistant varsity volleyball coach. Collins is credited with bringing over 30 years of coaching experience, NCAA Division I playing credentials and a proven record of developing high-performing student-athletes. Kennedy is […]
Twenty-three young women from La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Glendale, Los Feliz and the surrounding areas will be honored by the Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. at the 75th annual Senior Presentation Ball to be held at the Sheraton Universal Hotel on March 7. The Senior Presentation is a tradition for the Glendale […]