The Crescenta Valley Heritage Home Tour “Sites with a Story” will be held on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets for this self-guided tour of seven Valley structures built between 1875 and 1934 – including the Ferir Castle pictured – are available the day of the tour at the Lanterman House, 4420 Encinas […]
The Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group celebrated a successful fundraising dinner at the Oceanview Bar & Grill recently. Along with the members of the support group, other community members, including retired firemen John Wray and Mike Haney, stopped in to support the cause. The Crescenta Cañada Rotary Club moved their weekly meeting so that they […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) announced that the The Joint Commission (TJC) recently gave the hospital accountability measures a composite compliance score of 98.6% in the hospital’s ORYX Performance Measure Report. The score puts GAMC amongst the highest ranking hospitals in the nation. The Joint Commission created ORYX, a performance measurement and improvement initiative, in […]
Throughout Glendale and the Crescenta Valley home tours and boutiques kick off the holiday season. The Crescenta Valley Heritage Home Tour “Sites with a Story” will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This self-guided tour of seven valley structures built between 1875 and 1934 features homes with a story […]
Glendale Community College held its annual Patrons Luncheon and Fashion Show at the Castaway Restaurant in Burbank on Nov 2. Ellie Pipes, longtime Patrons member, invited her friends from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club to support the scholarship efforts of the Patrons Club. This past year, the Patrons gave over $23,000 to aid deserving students. […]
MACH 1 (Move A Child Higher), a therapeutic horseback riding program that offers equine assisted activities to disabled riders, held its 16th annual Happy Trails ride-a-thon fundraiser and fall festival on Sunday, Oct. 21 at the Rose Bowl Riders in Hahamongna Watershed Park. There were over 30 riders including support from the El Monte Police, […]
This year Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will be celebrating its 40th year anniversary and in celebration the hospital will be hosting an anniversary gala at the annual Poinsettia Ball fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 1. The event will be held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Festivities will begin at […]
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By Natalie MAIER The La Crescenta Woman’s Club held its fifth annual Authors Luncheon on Monday at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. About 95 guests, including members of the Woman’s Club of West Covina and Sierra Madre Woman’s Club, were present to hear mystery and thriller writers Hannah Dennison and Jesse Kellerman and women’s […]
The Halloween-themed Thursday Club casino night was held at the end of October and brought out not only a spirit of wacky fun in the costumed guests, but the roulette wheel was on fire for them, also. The blackjack dealers were funny and kept everyone’s spirits up. Shooting craps was a little more nerve wracking […]