Baby Theodore arrived at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on New Year’s Day at 3:42 a.m. to parents Andy and Annie. This was an extra special delivery for staff as Annie is also an ophthalmologist with the USC Roski Eye Institute. USC-VHH gifted the family with a basket of supplies and services donated by the Crescenta […]
The Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. (NCL), the nation’s premier mother-daughter volunteer organization, has announced its annual membership drive. It has begun accepting applications from women with daughters currently in sixth through eighth grades. The Glendale Chapter currently has about 300 members who reside in the Glendale, La Cañada, La Crescenta, Pasadena, Burbank and surrounding areas of […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada announced that nominations for the La Cañadan of the Year will open on Jan. 15. The general public is invited to submit the name of an individual, or a couple, who has provided exemplary service to the La Cañada Flintridge and foothill neighborhoods. For over 70 years, the award […]
Neighbors, friends and family came to support the tree lot at the YMCA of the Foothills this year buying over 1,400 trees and making a direct impact on the Y’s teen programming. Each tree purchased supports the young adults’ growth and potential. Funds from the tree lot allow the Y to provide financial assistance to […]
The Kiwanis International’s California-Nevada-Hawaii District (Cal-Nev-Ha) recently held its 2023-24 installation for the Division 3 lieutenant governor and officers. Officiating the installation was the Cal-Nev-Ha District Governor Carole Farris, who oversees the most populace Kiwanis District in the world, which includes Division 3. The ceremony at the Elks Lodge in Glendale also showcased the eight […]
To celebrate the giving spirit of the holidays, employees, physicians, board members and volunteers at Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center donated wish list items for nearly 500 students from Cerritos Elementary School in the Glendale Unified School District. The LA Galaxy Star Squad joined in the festivities along with Glendale police […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) has partnered with La Cañada Surf to launch the LA Grassroots Soccer Program. This new program is designed to inspire, nurture, and elevate the passion for soccer among players of all skill levels between the ages of 9-12 years old. From mastering the basics to refining advanced […]
Alexandra Apy of La Crescenta and Adam Burnstine of La Cañada Flintridge attained dean’s list in fall 2023 at Lehigh University. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses. Lehigh University (lehigh.edu) is among the nation’s most selective, […]
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. […]
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 […]