The YMCA of the Foothills is launching its free new P.L.A.Y. Program that will serve as an alternative space for students in grades kindergarten through six to exercise and develop physically. This physical education (PE) program will take place Monday, Nov. 29 through Dec. 15 at the Verdugo Hills Family YMCA location. Two sessions will […]
La Crescenta Woman’s Club members recently dined at the Caltech Atheneum, observing all COVID requirements. Celebrating surviving the previous year from left are Rita Even, Judy Tejeda, Carol Benedetti, Carol Stein, Emma Lestina, Sandra Virag, Pat Word, and LCPC President Carol Huntwork. Submitted by Danette ERICKSON
The University of Cumberlands congratulates Kirk Bentzen of La Crescenta on successfully completing its doctor of philosophy in leadership. University of the Cumberlands is one of the largest and most affordable private universities in Kentucky. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Cumberlands is an institution of regional distinction offering quality undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and online degree programs. […]
The vote was unanimous on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 9 when the California State of Alliance of YMCA’s voted the CEO of YMCA of the Foothills, Vince Iuculano, onto their board. “I’m deeply honored and, quite frankly, humbled to be nominated and then elected by my colleagues,” said Iuculano. “This is a special opportunity […]
There was excitement in the air at the recent La Cañada Junior Women’s Club annual fundraiser “Passport to Winter Sip and Shop.” Friends who hadn’t seen each other for a long time due to the pandemic joined other shoppers in visiting local participating businesses including 12 unique pop-up vendors located at Rose Gold Fitness. The […]
La Crescenta Woman’s Club proudly presents “Be With Santa” (BWS) holiday drive-through event. The Club’s 30th annual BWS event provides an opportunity to enjoy a free and safe outdoor event for the entire family! BWS will be held on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. in the parking lot of the LCWC […]
Adventist Health Glendale received its 14th consecutive “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2021, recognizing the medical center’s achievements in protecting patients from harm and errors. Adventist Health Glendale is one of only 10 California hospitals to earn this national distinction consistently since 2015 and is, once again, the only hospital in the Glendale-Burbank-Pasadena area […]
Congressional Bills To Keep An Eye On H.R. 4575: Veteran Peer Specialist Act of 2021 would amend the VA MISSION Act of 2018 to expand the peer specialist support program of VA to all its medical centers. “Peer specialists play a vital role at VA in assisting their fellow veterans who also struggle with mental […]
CommonSpirit Health’s newly expanded Southern California Division announced the appointment of Ron Yolo, DNP, MSN, MBA, RN as chief nursing officer (CNO) of the newly formed Southern California Division. In his new role as CNO, Yolo will support the division’s 18 Dignity Health hospitals in reaching their overarching goals related to safety, quality, population health, […]
Because the Assistance League Glendale annual meeting was canceled for the last couple of years, many of the members from previous years were honored at the Nov. 9 meeting. ALG VP Membership Linelle Vincenti announced the milestone awards for the day’s honorees. Members who were present received flowers from Rayma Halloran. Those recognized for 2019 […]