Are You Ready for Extreme Weather?

Robert Haw, who has been employed at JPL for 25 years as a systems engineer on exploration missions spanning the solar system from Mercury to Pluto, addressed members of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada recently with his informative talk and slide show regarding the environment and the changes that have taken place over past […]

YMCA of the Foothills Launches Annual Support Campaign

‘We Build Community’ funds will help make the Crescenta Valley a stronger community for residents. Every day, the Crescenta-Cañada and Verdugo Hills Family YMCAs serve as a gathering place for the community. Kids pour in after school to play and do homework. Seniors connect with one another through exercise classes and group activities. Families learn […]

People Making News

Leegan Lim and Alexis Slater, both from La Cañada, were among over 1900 students from Wake Forest University who made the fall 2012 dean’s list. Wake Forest University, located in Winston Salem, N.C., combines the best traditions of a small liberal arts college with the resources of a large research university. _________________ The University of […]

Spring Cleaning Can Benefit Community Center

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge reminds the public that when spring cleaning comes around, remember the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge. The center offers year-round programs and is in need of many items that may otherwise be tossed out. The wish list includes sports equipment – baseball bats, gloves, helmets, soccer shin […]

Lanterman House Seeks Volunteers

The Lanterman House Museum and Archive invites any interested community member to consider becoming a volunteer at La Cañada’s historic house museum, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2015. The Lanterman House is a community resource that offers public tours and school programs from September through July. The Lanterman House is also an archive […]

Dilbeck Real Estate Welcomes Kimberly Schulke

Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living welcomed Kimberly Schulke, CRP, as the newest member of its Relocation and Corporate Services Dept. Dilbeck Real Estate is one of the largest independent real estate firms in the greater northeast Los Angeles area, with 14 offices and more than 750 sales associates. Schulke previously served as vice president of […]

Antique, Collectible Sale and Appraisal Event Deemed a Success

By Natalie MAIER Polished silver plates, teapots and cups lined the tables in the clubhouse. Antique one-of-a-kind treasures stood proudly, ready to be discovered – and purchased. The occasion was the first La Crescenta Woman’s Club Antique and Collectibles Sale and Appraisal event at their clubhouse on Saturday, Feb. 2. A total of 11 tables […]

Gio’s Opens in Montrose

The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce had a ribbon cutting and grand opening for Gio’s Baguettes and More. Owners Vasken and Annie Fernezlian and their daughter Azniv, who runs the store, feature sandwiches with bread that is flown in from France and tastes truly authentic. Gio’s makes everything else in house from scratch and has […]

Montrose Travel Announces 2012 Business & Supplier Partners of the Year

Travel industry leader celebrates 2012 successes by honoring employees, business partners. Montrose Travel, a $160-plus million full-service travel and host Travel Management Company, celebrated the close of a successful 2012 by honoring associates and business partners at its annual Year-End Holiday Awards Party. The event, held Dec. 1 at the Oakmont Country Club, hosted over […]

Entertainer Robert Hanley Appearing at St. Francis’ POSH

St. Francis High School announced that entertainer/singer/comedian Robert Hanley will be performing for St. Francis High School’s POSH 2013, which this year is themed “The Knight Club,” at the Pasadena Convention Center on Saturday, Feb. 23. Similar to Michael Buble and Harry Connick Jr., Hanley fronts his own 17-piece orchestra singing the songs of Bobby […]