Bingo Raises Thousands for War Memorial

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Supporters of the efforts to rebuild the war memorial at Two Strike Park were armed with daubers (markers) and a winning spirit on Friday, meeting at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall for a night of bingo. The fundraiser was co-chaired by Andy Gero, Mike Baldwin and Lynn McGinnis from the American Legion Post […]

Chillin’ with Chili

Leslie Woodbury, at left in glasses, watches as a sample of her chili is tasted at the annual chili cook-off held at the La Crescenta Library on Aug. 11. Woodbury’s Home Grown Chili took second place in the competition and all the ingredients were grown in her backyard. For her efforts, she won a $15 […]

Barnett Honored at Convention

Jane Barnett, former chairman of the Republican Party – Los Angeles County, was honored by California Republican state chairman Tom Del Beccaro at a convention held in Burbank on Aug. 12. Barnett was recognized for her dedication to the Boy Scouts and to the Republication party. Her years of service date back to the days […]

JLP Welcomes Prospective Members to First Annual Open House

The Junior League of Pasadena, Inc. (JLP) held the first of three prospective member open houses on Thursday, Aug. 2 at the League’s headquarters. More than 30 women from all over the San Gabriel Valley area attended hoping to learn more about the Junior League family.     Many prospective members new to Pasadena came to […]

People Making News

Daniel Goetz, son of Richard and Christine Goetz of La Cañada, has been named to the 2011-12 Lawrence University dean’s list for maintaining a minimum 3.4 grade point average. Founded in 1847, Lawrence University uniquely integrates a college of liberal arts and sciences with a world-class conservatory of music, both devoted exclusively to undergraduate education. […]

Seeing Clearly Thanks to the Beeve Foundation

By Mary O’KEEFE After 21 years of helping thousands of people with sight issues, the Beeve Foundation is moving into the future with a strong team of doctors, organization founders who continue to work hands-on with patients, and now new responsibilities are being handed to a longtime family and team member. It all started with […]

Fundraiser Benefits Memorial Wall

On the evening of Friday, July 27, the Clothing Market in Montrose opened its doors for a night of shopping to raise funds for the renovation of the current war memorial at Two Strike Park in La Crescenta. American Legion Post 288 and VFW Post 1614 partnered with The Clothing Market to raise money to […]

GAMC Welcomes Dr. Arby Nahapetian

Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC) announced the appointment of Arby Nahapetian, M.D., MPH, FACC to the position of vice president of Medical Affairs and Quality. A practicing cardiologist and electrophysiologist, Dr. Nahapetian will play an integral role in strengthening communication and enhancing the hospital’s focus on clinical quality among its affiliated physicians. Dr. Nahapetian joined […]

Kiwanis to Hold 10th Annual Wine and Gourmet Tasting Event

The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada will hold its popular annual Wine and Gourmet tasting event on Sunday, Oct. 7 in Memorial Park (the corner of La Cañada and Foothill Boulevard) in La Cañada Flintridge. The Sunday afternoon event, now in its 10th year, attracts visitors from the San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys. The […]

VHH to Hold Free Health & Fitness Fair

Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will hold a free health and fitness fair, “Camp Fit Verdugo,” on Saturday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the hospital (main lobby/patio area). Attendees will have a chance to meet Radio Disney Road Crew from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Radio Disney will coordinate family games based […]