St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y., welcomes Chad J. Rahtz of La Crescenta as a member of the class of 2016. Each first-year student participates in St. Lawrence University’s innovative First-Year Program, an introduction to the liberal arts curriculum taught in residence halls by faculty teams. Clear writing and speaking skills are stressed, and careful […]
By Natalie MAIER The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild’s 55th annual author’s luncheon will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at the Angeles National Golf Club in Sunland. The silent auction and 50/50 raffle starts at 9:30 a.m. Speakers at the luncheon include children’s author Katie Machoskie, mystery writer Hadleigh Garrard, Crescenta Valley historian and […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada held its 10th annual Wine & Gourmet Food Tasting on Sunday afternoon at Memorial Park from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event raises thousands of dollars annually and benefits the La Cañada Flintridge Educational Foundation Endowment Fund. An estimated 800 enthusiasts paid $50 a ticket […]
Community Services Officer and City Liaison – Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. Deputy Eric Matejka provided residents of Oakwood Avenue in La Cañada with information about how to ensure themselves a safe environment in view of recent burglaries. Matejka attended the neighborhood’s annual block party and was invited by resident leaders to provide assistance in establishing […]
The Way To Happiness Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to arresting the current moral decline in society and restoring integrity and trust to man, recently held its annual convention at the international headquarters in Glendale. Over 100 attendees came from more than 11 countries. The campaigns are based on the book, “The Way To Happiness,” […]
Representatives from area preschools will explain philosophies, programs and admissions. The Foothill MOMS Club will host its fifth annual Preschool Expo from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3 at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church, 2902 Montrose Avenue. The event is free to the community. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet representatives from […]
Ask Phyllis! Can a home seller change their mind? Dear Phyllis, A month ago, I put my home on the market and even though we had a really hot summer, I had lots of people coming to look. The open houses were always packed, and a lot of people came for a second […]
All summer, and into the autumn heat, planning has been ongoing in preparation for National Charity League, Inc., Glendale Chapter’s rummage sale known as Sellebration. The annual event, which is a favorite among the community members it benefits, has been hosted by the chapter for more than 15 years, and this year will take place […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club kicked off its season with a barbecue on the patio at the clubhouse. Members and guests were treated to delicious food, fellowship and a chance to celebrate the club’s 100th birthday. The club has a full calendar. Sheri Morton is looking forward to serving the club as its hostess for […]
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club presented $2,800 in scholarships to worthwhile students from Crescenta Valley High School and Glendale Community College who are going to college. The scholarship committee consisted of Chair Deanna Alfeld with members Mary Ann Jennings, Carol Jones and Margaret Dickson. Recipients are Kelly Vargas and Nancy George who are attending Glendale […]