Left to right: Guild members Dee Fisher, Astrid Fishbein, and Lori Williams. No matter whose horse won on Sunday, April 12, at the Hillsides Guild “A Day at the Races” fundraiser at Santa Anita Park, Hillsides was the real winner: The event, which included lun... More »
The fourth annual Springtime Luncheon and Fashion Show, presented as part of the San Marino Celebrity Series, will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2015. Festivities begin at 11:30 a.m. at the San Gabriel Country Club, 350 East Hermosa Avenue, San Gabriel. Ticke... More »
Hundreds of business and community leaders will join Union Station Homeless Services at its annual benefit gala, A Place to Call HomeE on Saturday, May 9, 5:30 p.m., at the Langham Huntington in Pasadena. The nonprofit’s gala will honor the contributions of Ch... More »
Distinguished attorneys David Scheidemantle of Pasadena and Jon Rewinski have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, announces LAMC Chair David Gindler. Scheidemantle, President and Managing Partner of Scheidemantle Law Gro... More »
Akila Gibbs, executive director of the Pasadena Senior Center, was recognized recently as one of California Senator Carol Liu’s six 25th Senate District Women of the Year during a reception at Liu’s home. She was honored for her dedicated leadership of the Pas... More »
“I want to be a voice for women who are victims of domestic violence.” These were the words of Sarah Elizabeth Nichols Abdus-Samad, the recipient of the “Live Your Dream” award from the Altadena-Pasadena chapter of Soroptimist International at a luncheon held ... More »
A Noise Within held its Spring fundraiser was Wednesday, March 11, with cocktails in our lobby followed by dinner for 100 onstage. The theme was all Threepenny Opera and roving performers entertained throughout the evening. In all, over $65,000 was raised for... More »
AbilityFirst teamed up again with the Los Angeles Rotary Club (LA5 Rotary) for their 15th annual bowling party for children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and epilepsy. The AbilityFirst LA ... More »
Five Acres celebrated 127 years of service with its Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on March 11 at the Altadena Town and Country Club. Over 125 guests were in attendance to honor Five Acres’ years of success in the field of children and family services. Dig... More »
Student-athletes have often endured some often unfair stereotypes at the community college level, especially football players. But Pasadena City College’s Anthony Johnson exemplified a different role–that of good Samaritan. Last summer, Johnson rode a local Me... More »
Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard, who currently plays center for the Houston Rockets, spent this past Saturday afternoon at Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services’ residential treatment facility in Altadena. Much like the energetic effort he exerts ... More »
Calhoun Vision, Inc. today announced that Rick A. Heinick has been named Chief Executive Officer and President, effective March 30. Mr. Heinick brings more than 25 years of leadership experience positioning organizations for growth and profitability. Prior to ... More »
