Local Youth Marching to the Rose Parade Beat

Marching to the Rose Parade Beat »

By Agnes CONSTANTE Getting up at the crack of dawn during the wintry weather can be a challenge, but there were days when five Crescenta Valley High School students had to be up and about hours...

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Saluting Our Scouts

Saluting Our Scouts »

Locals Achieve Eagle Rank Three Crescenta Valley youths have earned the rank of Eagle Scout. John Daniel Hales, a 15-year-old sophomore at Crescenta Valley High School, is a member of Troop 390, associated with the La Crescenta...

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News

Glendale Remains as One of the Top 10 Safest Cities »

Glendale Remains as One of the Top 10 Safest Cities

  The Glendale Police Department has released the 2011 crime statistics showing an overall reduction in both Part 1 and Part 2 crimes. According to a...

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Lunch Signature Needed for CV Kids »

Lunch Signature Needed for CV Kids

Policy asks parents to give permission for their student to leave the campus. But final decisions have yet to be made. By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta...

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Car Crashes Through Brick Wall on Foothill »

Car Crashes Through Brick Wall on Foothill

By Mary O’KEEFE A little after noon on Tuesday, Nareh Marootian, a receptionist at Skin Therapeutics, Medical Aesthetics, Inc. and Acupuncture and Herb Center in...

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Glendale presented award from “Keep America Beautiful” »

Glendale presented award from “Keep America Beautiful”

By Ted AYALA Glendale has long been known as the “Jewel City,” but that nickname may have to make way for a new one: “The...

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from the desk of the publisher »

from the desk of the publisher

Four Seasons … Not Just A Singing Group Getting the paper off the floor every week – even after more than two years – is...

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Viewpoints

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase »

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

Tolerance, Trash, TV & Me So, where were we? Well, in addition to receiving vitriol-soaked missives attacking me for daring to voice an opinion different from theirs, and – in the name of tolerance and civil dialogue, ironically – demanding the removal of my column from...

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Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler »

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

John Steinbeck’s Life in Montrose I wrote previously about the amazing discovery that one of America’s greatest writers, John Steinbeck, spent a few months living on Hermosa Avenue just east of Rosemont in a little shack that still exists as a rental unit behind some apartments....

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Leisure

On the Big – and Small – Screen: Filming in Montrose »

On the Big – and Small – Screen: Filming in MontroseBy Charly SHELTON Our little town has that quaint, hometown feel of Anytown, U.S.A. And because we are conveniently located only 15 minutes from the film...

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Episode III: Return of the Oscar Ballot Contest »

Episode III: Return of the Oscar Ballot Contest By Charly SHELTON Thats right folks, its Oscar time again.  The Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m., and before the...

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Just For Fun CALENDAR this

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MOUNTVIEW HOSTING DR. DANIEL ANANYEV Mountview Senior Living Community is hosting Dr. Daniel Ananyev on Jan. 26 at 1 p.m. Dr. Ananyev will be speaking on Beating the Winter Blues and discussing the body...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » CALENDAR this

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ONCE UPON A TIME HOSTS EVENT On Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m., Once Upon A Time bookstore is hosting the NY Times #1 national bestselling young adult author Jay Asher (“Thirteen Reasons Why”)...

Jan 19, 2012 / More » CALENDAR this

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SPECIAL NEEDS PARENTING CLASSES AT Y The Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA is hosting a series of parent education classes focusing on children with special needs and is co-sponsored by the City of La Cañada. This...

Jan 12, 2012 / More » CALENDAR this

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JOHNSON FEATURED AT THE LEISURE CLUB Violinist Lois Johnson has played with orchestras in New York City, Sacramento, Tokyo, and Los Angeles and has played for many years with the Pasadena Symphony.  She has...

Jan 5, 2012 / More »
Between Friends Chamber Celebrates Awardees

Chamber Celebrates Awardees

By Maddy PUMILIA The La Cañada Chamber of Commerce awarded La Cañada Union 76 Gas Station owner Charlie Kamar Business Owner of the Year at the Chamber’s installation dinner on Jan. 19. “I was fortunate,”...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » Wedding

Wedding

Bak ~ Erickson Kerry and Danette Erickson of La Crescenta announce the marriage of their son Kraig Erickson to Agnes Bak, daughter of Jozef and Antonia Bak of Brandon, Fla., formerly from Chicopee, Conn. and...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » Crystal Palace Salon – Specializing in Hair Color

Crystal Palace Salon – Specializing in Hair Color

Jean Gregory is owner of Crystal Palace Beauty Salon, winner of the Salon of the year Award in 1997, and the American Board of Certified Haircolorists (ABCH) certification. “It’s one of the most exciting...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » Veterans Corner

Veterans Corner

Obtaining Service Record Info By Andy GERO Veterans or family members who wish to obtain a copy of a service record, Form DD 214 (Report of Separation), for whatever reason may do so by email...

Jan 26, 2012 / More »
Religion Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: We’re the parents of an 8-year-old son who has been bullied recently at school. The school administrators are kindly handling the situation; however, our son doesn’t want to go to school and...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » NOTES & NODS

NOTES & NODS

“Overcoming Barriers to Wholeness” Classes Continue Every member of the community is welcomed and invited to attend the fourth Friday healing classes that are offered by St. Luke’s Anglican Church. Fr. Rob Holman continues the...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » Community Blood Drive on Sunday, Jan. 29

Community Blood Drive on Sunday, Jan. 29

Crescenta Valley Community Church is partnering with Cedars-Sinai Hospital for a Community Blood Drive on Sunday, Jan. 29 from 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. We are excited to host their bloodmobile and give...

Jan 19, 2012 / More » St. Bede Teens Host Coats For Love Drive

St. Bede Teens Host Coats For Love Drive

Youth Group members from St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church have been conducting a Coats for Love drive over the past several weeks. Pictured from left are Sonja Cwik, Megan Wammack, Kirsten...

Jan 19, 2012 / More »
Business »Montrose Shopping Park News

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Enjoying SPA PURA Many of us equate the month of January with newness, clean homes, a time to start diets and do things that are good for us. It brings to mind Spa Pura,...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » »News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Building a Community Can Start With One “I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » »Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Installation Dinner Tonight Highlighting the final four Community Service Award winners. The installation dinner is tonight and we are looking forward to honoring all of our award recipients and installing our 2012 board of directors. Our...

Jan 26, 2012 / More » »Montrose Shopping Park News

»Montrose Shopping Park News

The MSPA Welcomes A New Year Just a few days into the new year, the board of the Montrose Shopping Park Association assembled early in the morning for our first meeting of the year....

Jan 19, 2012 / More »

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