WEEK SIX Contributors are: Paul D. Fitzgerald, Bruce Millstein, Chad Runnels, and Tony Ponce. Photos by Tony Ponce. JR. GREMLIN FLAG La Cañada Gladiators v. Bell Garden Lancers (Teams do not keep score) The Jr. Gremlin Gladiators faced off against the Lancers of Bell Gardens this past Saturday at La Cañada High School. The […]
By Charly SHELTON There is no need to stand in a pumpkin patch to wait for a great pumpkin to rise. At Descanso Gardens, hundreds of really great carved pumpkins have risen for the Halloween season. Rise of the Jack-o-Lanterns is on now at Descanso Gardens. For those who have never been, Rise of the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At 3:38 Wednesday afternoon, Glendale Police Dept. received a call of an overturned van, according to Tahnee Lightfoot, spokeswoman for GPD. When they arrived on the scene they realized there was another silver compact vehicle crushed between a utility pole and the van. The driver of the van was traveling southbound on […]
Here is the paper for Thursday, October 15, 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 […]
Crescenta Valley Water and The Road to Glendale Annexation In last week’s column I described how the earliest settlers in CV in the late 1800s had enough water to survive on just by trapping and carefully distributing surface water. The winter runoff in the canyons was held in cisterns built of stone and mortar, then […]
September – a month that celebrates the anniversary of the launch of Crescenta Valley Weekly (our first issue hit driveways on Sept. 4, 2009) and also when we share with you the results of the thousands – yes, thousands! – of votes received from readers of the Crescenta Valley Weekly for The Finest. When I […]
Montrose Voted Finest & Best Shopping! It’s always nice to get an award. It’s especially nice to get two! Locally the Montrose Shopping Park was voted Finest Shopping Center in Glendale by you, our CV Weekly readers, and we thank you! On a larger scale we were recently awarded Best Quaint Shopping in all of […]
The Taste is Coming! One of our favorite events here at the Chamber is the annual Taste of the Foothills. Outside, under the stars, typically on a balmy night, the Taste is a culinary exploration of flavors from various local eateries. It’s happening on Thursday, Nov. 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the […]
By Jason KUROSU Family owned Electronics Beyond has established itself as one of the community’s up and coming local stores, providing onsite electronics sales and repairs to area customers for the past three years. Artur Kasabyan runs the store along with his brothers Edgar and Greg, all of who are Crescenta Valley High graduates. Artur […]
QUESTION: After a marriage of 10 years, I’m about to give up. My husband stops by his mother’s house on the way home from work. She has never liked me and even criticizes me to my face. She tells my husband things she doesn’t like about me and when he gets home he scolds me. […]