Natalie Sherif of La Cañada and a junior at Gettysburg College spent the fall 2012 semester studying in England. She was also selected as a CWI fellow for 2012-13. Some fellows work in the CWI office while others research and write historical narratives for the Gettysburg Compiler, a website designed to be a virtual bridge […]
George Parker, Santa Clarita branch manager, announced that Tena Davidson is a new sales partner. Davidson is known for reaching out to her community and collecting donations for the SCV Food Pantry. In 2002, she made the decision to choose Santa Clarita Valley as her new home. She has successfully raised her two sons there […]
Looking Forward to 2013 and Welcoming a New Community Lead Officer I came across this article and I thought I would pass the wisdom along. Here are 10 tips for exponential entrepreneurial growth in 2013 by Noah Fleming, who is a strategic marketing consultant specializing in entrepreneurial growth: 1. Stop trying to do everything at […]
A Perfect Time to Move Ahead “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis Happy New Year! Let’s make this year the best ever! Set goals! Dream a new dream! Make (and keep) resolutions! On Associatedcontent.com, it says keeping those New Year’s resolutions are as easy […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley is known for its volunteer spirit and generosity. That reputation comes from organizations and businesses alike. To start the New Year off, Crescenta Valley Weekly will begin a new series honoring those who help others. The term “It takes a village” is practiced in Crescenta Valley. We support each other. […]
Ladies With Babies is a social hub for young mothers started by Athena Severi with five friends less than a year ago. Originally a forum for mothers to share information, the organization has exploded to over 1,600 active members across the world. On Dec. 1, the group held its first holiday bazaar at the historic […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild members (above from left) Joan Cleven, Patti Rademacher, Marie Baker and Joanne Ploszaj recently traveled via the Gold Line and Metro to Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital to greet the arrival of Santa with over 1,500 children. These children are current and former patients of Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital. Many of […]
On Dec. 16, members and husbands gathered to attend the Las Candelas annual holiday party. “It’s the Hap-Happiest Time of the Year!” was the theme for the gala event held at the Valley Hunt Club. Cocktails and reception began at 5:30 p.m. followed by an elegant dinner of Caesar salad, grilled bistro flat iron steak, […]
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! How to calculate capital gains on a primary residence Dear Phyllis, I look forward to your weekly column. My husband and I are thinking of selling our home and moving to Nevada. He has a civil service pension and we could have a much higher standard of living […]
Emelita Bituin, vice president and manager of Citizens Business Bank of La Cañada Flintridge presented the YMCA of the Foothills with a check for $7,500 as a contribution towards the Y’s annual community support campaign. The donation was made following the 1st Annual Citizens Business Bank Charity Challenge golf tournament that raised a total of […]