January High winds blew in the New Year toppling trees and causing havoc in the foothills region. One tree blew over in the 4900 block of Ramsdell Avenue sounding “like a freight train coming down,” said a neighbor. No one was hurt. Cold weather didn’t lessen the enthusiasm of the thousands who converged on Colorado […]
CV Myths A few years ago, when the Montrose Trader Joe’s construction pace halted briefly, someone told me they heard it was because they had discovered an ancient Indian burial ground. That’s how myths get started. Here’s 10 myths I’ve heard over the years, some false, some true. Test yourself and see how knowledgeable (or […]
About nine years after a fire engulfed the Christian Life Church at the corner of Montrose and Ramsdell avenues, a new sanctuary opened its doors. “We’ve spent the last few years working with the city and going through the process of getting a design approved and then, of course, building permits and those kinds of […]
Here is the paper for Thursday, December 31, 2015. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]
The 2015 year in sports saw championships for Village Christian, the Special Olympics take over Los Angeles for a week and the end of Brian Gadsby’s career as a Falcon. January The train kept on rolling for the 2014 CIF champion Falcons varsity football team, as it was recognized at Supervisor Mike Antonovich’s office […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Many people have urged that I call the nation into a single day of special prayer. But because the road is long and the desire is great, I ask that our people devote themselves in a continuance of prayer. As we rise to each new day, and again when each day is […]
JEWEL CITY KNITTING NEWS Jewel City Knitters will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday, Jan. 6 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Scholl Canyon Estates, 1551 E. Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale. Membership is free. Knitters, crocheters and those who wish to learn are welcome. For more information, visit www.jewelcityknitters.com or email susandietel@yahoo.com. Jewel City Knitters […]
A New Year – Sweet! This has been quite a year! Preparing the Crescenta Valley Weekly year in review that begins on page 3 reminded me of the many things (both good and bad) that have happened over the last 12 months. It also gave me a chance to get excited about events that will […]
May 20, 1957 – Dec. 12, 2015 Michael is survived by his sisters Randi Phillips, Barbara Vaughn, Patti & Brian James. He is also the Loving uncle to: Rhonda Tinti, Amanda Phillips, Jacob Phillips, Christopher Vaughn, Joseph Vaughn, Robert James, and Katherine James. Michael you will be forever missed by your loving family and devoted […]
On Dec. 14, Webelos Scouts (fourth graders) from Pack 314 at St. James the Less and Pack 360 chartered by the American Legion met with Supervisor Mike Anotonovich of the Los Angeles County board of supervisors. The Scouts had many questions for the supervisor including “What can the average citizen do to help the […]