Attending a recent Glendale Burbank/Crescenta Valley Republican Assembly (GBRA) meeting at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club clubhouse were previous district attorney Steve Cooley and former 5th District Supervisor Mike Antonovich. Submitted by Danette ERICKSON
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club is again offering scholarships to graduating seniors from the GUSD attendance area who are going to four-year colleges, public and private schools. The applications are on the LCWC website; four general scholarships are being offered plus the Roberta Kurtz Scholarship for a student majoring in arts, including graphic design art, […]
The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 4,900 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute’s 261st commencement exercises Dec. 17-18 at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Mohammad Jafari and Allen Keshishian, both from Tujunga, earned degrees. Jafari earned a Master of Science in music technology and Keshishian earned a Master of Science in computer science. […]
The families of the bride and groom are proud to announce the engagement of Kaylee L. Lumsden, daughter of Shonna R. Lumsden, to groom Alex O. Okafor, son of Christopher O. Okafor of Austin, Texas. The bride’s father is the late Kevin J. Bryant, and the groom’s mother is the late Sophia D. Okafor of […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada announced nominations are now open for La Cañadan of the Year. The public is encouraged to submit the name of an individual, or a couple, who has provided exemplary service to the La Cañada Flintridge and foothill neighborhoods. Since 1951, the prestigious award has been presented to those who […]
Andrew Odom of Glendale and Andrew Kim of La Cañada Flintridge earned placement on the Bucknell University dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean’s list recognition. ______________________ […]
The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station participated in the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive on Jan. 19. Benefitting the American Red Cross, the event was better than ever. “All the [appointment] slots were filled before the day of the event,” said Dep. Mariann Martin of the CV Sheriff’s Station, who added that she is […]
Let’s Partner for Healthy Aging in 2022 As the new year gets underway, being in good health largely remains on many minds. Prevention is the mantra of the day with people reflecting on vaccines, good nutrition, quality sleep and opportunities for activities and movement. To a lesser degree, we focus and ask ourselves, “How well […]
Nearly 400 design enthusiasts, patrons and members of the Showcase House for the Arts toured through the Oaklawn Manor as part of the Empty House unveiling held on Friday night. The annual tradition celebrates the night before designers begin their work transforming a mansion that will debut as the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. For […]
The Navigage Foundation presents a check to the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Community Resource Center for Aging for the expansion of its services in the foothill communities. From left are Susan Carr, CRCA advisory committee chair, Dr. Adria Navarro, CRCA program manager, Deborah Weirick USC VHH director of Community and Donor Relations and Navigage Foundation […]