Glendale’s Campbell Center Has Its 1st Toy Drive – A Part of Its Annual Holiday Celebration

Glendale’s Campbell Center Has Its 1st Toy Drive – A Part of Its  Annual Holiday Celebration

By Ruth SOWBY   Instead of being the recipients of holiday gifts, this year Campbell Center developmentally disabled clients were the givers of gifts. About 30 clients, shopped for, wrapped and delivered gifts for needy families. The gifts were then collected by members of the Glendale Police Officers’ Association who stopped by the Center on Tuesday, Dec. […]

Hugs Guaranteed When Nurses Give 35 Plush Bears To Patients

Hugs Guaranteed When Nurses Give 35 Plush Bears To Patients

By Ruth SOWBY   USC Keck-VHH nurses teamed up with donors from Bloomingdale’s Glendale, the hospital Foundation, and the community to make magic happen in the form of little stuffed bears.  For the second year, Project Hug-a-Bear is about “brightening patients’ holidays at a time when they are not able to be home with family […]

Documents Of America <<< Sponsored By Glendale Moose Lodge 541

Documents Of America <<< Sponsored By Glendale Moose Lodge 541

Article Two The short Article Two of the U.S. Constitution outlines the Executive Branch of the federal government. It grants executive power, military power and legislative power to the President of the United States of America. The President must be a natural born citizen, at least 35 years old and a 14-year resident of the […]

‘Thank You’ Holiday Gifts Delivered to Fire Station

‘Thank You’ Holiday Gifts Delivered to Fire Station

In the spirit of giving virtual school students of IQLA, a full-time online public charter school, met up to craft holiday cards for local heroes at the Glendale Fire Dept.  “The women and men of the Glendale Fire Dept. have dedicated their lives to serve and protect our city, each day,” said Cheryl Getuiza, Community […]

People Making News

Biola University welcomed the following students to the Biola community as they start their journey as an Eagle this fall: Faith Choi of La Crescenta majoring in Allied Health; Jakob Torres of La Cañada Flintridge majoring in kinesiology and Jonathan Won of La Crescenta majoring in Bible, theology, and ministry. _________________________________ Audrey Melillo and Skyla […]

Christmas Eve in La Cañada

By Lindy Bockman It was Christmas Eve In La Cañada People were scurrying about In their shoes by Prada. They were up to their ears In bag after bag They were tired and spent And their shoulder did sag. There were great crowds Gathered on streets Sees Candies was selling Out of their treats. Chocolate […]

Holiday Open House at Lanterman House Sees Record Number of Visitors

Holiday Open House at Lanterman House Sees Record Number of Visitors

By Ruth SOWBY La Canada’s historic Lanterman House hosted well over 200 visitors on the balmy afternoon of Sunday, Dec. 17. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., guests were treated to caroling under an artificial snowfall, a holiday boutique, gingerbread house contest, crafts and treats. The free event took place on the grounds and holiday-decorated interior […]

Adria Navarro, Ph.D Program Manager USC Verdugo Hills Hospital <<< Community Resource Center for Aging

Adria Navarro, Ph.D Program Manager USC Verdugo Hills Hospital <<< Community Resource Center for Aging

Resilience and Aging As we age, humans are prone to experience a decrease in physical, cognitive and psychosocial functioning along with an increase in the incidence of chronic illness. These changes are often accompanied by loss of loved ones, increased pain, decreased self-confidence and life expectations, seclusion and changes in social roles (caregivers now becoming […]

League Provides Toys for the Holidays

League Provides Toys for the Holidays

Ellen Farewell (above), philanthropy chair of Oakmont League of Glendale, organized a drive to collect unwrapped toys from League members and delivered them to Glendale Fire Station 26 on North Brand Boulevard in mid-December. Receiving the donations were Firefighters Anthony Stepanov and Joshua Benedict and Engineer Jessie Castro. 2023 marks the 31st year of the […]

Looking to the Future While Savoring the Past

Looking to the Future While Savoring the Past

The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) had much to celebrate recently and they did so at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club where members gathered for their December meeting. Many were carrying large bags full of toys to be donated to the children at the clinic in Calexico. Mary Beth Perrine, vice president, Development […]

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