On June 1, a sold-out crowd of 1,500 gathered at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center to watch the United States Olympic men’s water polo team compete against the Croatian National Men’s water polo team in an exhibition game. The U.S. team, considered a gold medal contender, played its last game in the United States before […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) announced the appointment of Deborah Jordan as executive director. This follows on the recent election of Ara Aslanian as president of the board. In laying out their vision, Aslanian and Jordan have committed to continuing the mission of enhancing the wellbeing of the community by bringing people […]
Hospital officials announced that the Glendale Adventist Medical Center’s campus preschool and childcare center has earned a five-year renewal of its accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Only 8% of preschool and early childhood education programs nationwide are accredited by NAEYC. To earn accreditation, the center staff completed an extensive […]
Ask Phyllis! Excluding parties from a listing agreement Dear Phyllis, My neighbor is a part time real estate agent and I hired him to sell my home. A different neighbor expressed interest in my home for his son. The agreement with my real estate agent was that if this neighbor’s son purchased my home; his […]
Luke Webster and Joseph Liberto of La Crescenta have each earned placement on the Gonzaga University president’s list for spring semester 2012. Students must earn a 3.7 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed. Gonzaga University is a humanistic, private Catholic University providing a Jesuit education to more than 7,500 students near downtown Spokane, Wash. […]
Advertising supplement The AAFP Welcomes Crescenta Valley Veterinary Hospital to the Cat Friendly Practice Program. Cats are purring their way into the hearts and homes of the American public and Crescenta Valley Veterinary Hospital proudly announced that it has been recognized by the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) as a Cat Friendly Practice. The […]
By Maddy PUMILIA TheraYoga celebrated its relocation to 4105 Ocean View Blvd. on Saturday night with a party to welcome the community to the new studio. The night was filled with food including rich brownies and fresh fruit, Henna tattoos, raffles and music from Kirtan artist Andres Salcedo. Kirtan is a type of music commonly […]
The Desi Geestman Foundation and the Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group will team up again to host their Annual Golf Classic on July 16. This year’s event will be played at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. Tournament Chair Rick Dinger recommended combining the two tournaments into one. “I thought it would be a […]
Amy Michelle Hall, daughter of Henry and Debra Hall of La Crescenta, graduated from Dickinson College on May 20 with a BA in Medieval & Early Modern studies. Hall is a graduate of Polytechnic High School. Dickinson College, located in historic Carlisle, Penn., was chartered in 1783. The private, national liberal-arts college is home to […]
Attention Vets! Benefits You May Not Know About Resubmitted by request. Actually, all veterans, regardless of age, can receive assistance from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (USDVA) but a little known benefit is available for older veterans. This benefit is called Improved Pension with aid and attendance. This benefit helps pay for assistance living, […]