Area hospital hopes to recruit more volunteers Walk through the front doors of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) and a volunteer concierge is likely to greet you with a smile and direct you to your destination. It is the volunteers’ role to help people feel welcome and immediately cared for. USC-VHH has long prided […]
The 2024 Pasadena Showcase House of Design is releasing timed entry tickets for its 59th Pasadena Showcase House public tours taking place April 21-May 19. Tickets, available on a first come, first-served basis starting at $35 per person, allow guests to select their preferred day and time to tour the home and gardens. The Pasadena […]
Michael Allen and his wife Geena Marie were recently introduced to La Crescenta when Geena was invited to join the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. As a new member, she brought Michael with her to a club meeting giving the members an opportunity to get to know them both. Professional dancers originally hailing from Chicago, the […]
La Crescenta Woman’s Club is among several organizations accepting applications from seniors attending GUSD schools or who live in the GUSD area and attend private schools or are homeschooled. The LCWC Scholarship Committee is at work reviewing applications already received to determine who will receive a $1,000 or $500 scholarship in 2024. The deadline to […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club will be hosting an enormous sale in its courtyard on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sale items include antiques, art, china, collectibles, crystal, electronics, furniture, garden and outdoor items, holiday décor, housewares, jewelry, linens, pet items, sporting goods, toys and vintage items. Everything is priced to […]
On Jan. 25 the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce presented Bent Hansen with a Lifetime Honorary Directorship. He is only the fourth person to receive this honor.
The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation and La Cañada Congregational Church announced they received a grant from California Revealed to catalog and preserve a rare collection of several hundred photographs taken by early settler Charles Pate (1874-1961). The Charles Pate Photograph Collection, which belongs to La Cañada Congregational Church, has resided at the Lanterman House archives […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) is inviting local teens to apply for its new teen apprenticeship program. Student ages 16 and older will be paired with seasoned instruction professionals in sports, dance, music, ceramics and STEM, gaining firsthand teaching experience while developing leadership, communication and organizational skills. Those selected for the inaugural […]
Glendale Area School Credit Union was the recipient of a Special Recognition Award at the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce’s (MVCC) Centennial + Annual Community Awards Dinner in October. GASCU was recognized for the support provided to non-profit businesses during the COVID pandemic. “It was our pleasure to be able to support these vital businesses […]
From La Crescenta, Lisa Barger, who earned a Master of Arts in special education, and Isabelle Seeto, who earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing, summa cum laude, were among those who received degrees from the University of Northern Colorado at the end of the fall 2023 semester. ______________________________ Evita Tergalstian of Sunland was […]