By Charly SHELTON “Attack on Titan” is a huge hit in America and worldwide. The manga-turned-anime-turned-live-action-film property follows Eren, played in the film by Haruma Miura. Eren lives with the last faction of humanity after the world was taken over by titans- a race of giants who eat humans. The last remaning humans have built […]
The Campbell Center (formerly GAR) announced it is the recipient of an unrestricted multi-year grant of $150,000 from the Weingart Foundation in support of its mission. “We are deeply grateful to generous donors who recognize the importance of our mission and the work we at TCC are doing to empower our clients,” said Wendy Jacoby, […]
Christine Martinez of Tujunga earned a Bachelor of Arts, political science, with a minor in women’s & gender studies at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Students participated in graduation exercises during the school’s commencement ceremony that was held on Sunday, May 11 in Spokane’s Veterans’ Memorial Arena. Gonzaga University is a private Catholic, Jesuit, and […]
Todd and Tina Barry, along with son Jonathan and daughter Allison, took CV Weekly along on a 10-day vacation in Poipu on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. This picture was taken in the backyard of the rental home where they enjoyed swimming, reading, napping, and watching the activity in the bay. CV Weekly loves […]
By Vincent PAGE, intern The Crescenta Valley High School Lady Falcons’ lacrosse team has come off an inaugural season in which they went 8-7, becoming the first inaugural team in Southern California to post a winning record. However, that was not quite good enough for coach Boz Crowther and his team, as they hosted tryouts […]
About 70 young athletes are currently enjoying their time at Coach Z’s Basketball Camp, hosted by Crescenta Valley basketball coach Shawn Zargarian. The camp is for kids ages 7 to 13, although there are some younger players hooping it up this week. Current CV coaches/players and former players such as 2012 grad Davis Dragovich […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK alling all spies! You have an important mission awaiting you this summer at Spy Camp. Spy Camp is taking place from July 20-24 and is looking to recruit elementary school sleuths in the La Crescenta area. Created by teens for younger children, Spy Camp has been going strong for several years increasing […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Friday, July 10, five Boy Scouts from Troop 319 visited the offices of Crescenta Valley Weekly. They came to complete a requirement for their journalism merit badge. Twins Brody Heim and Connor Heim, 11, from Fremont Elementary, Cross Garabedian, 11, from Monte Vista Elementary, Kevin Hwang, 11, from Dunsmore Elementary and […]
The Mystery of Goss Canyon’s Name Nearly all of our canyons on the both the Verdugo and San Gabriel Mountains have family names attached to them. Pickens Canyon, named for Theodore Pickens who homesteaded there in 1871. Hall-Beckley Canyon, named for Thomas Hall who purchased the land in 1874. Dunsmore Canyon for James Dunsmore, and […]
Wildfires are a Drone No-Fly Zone After years of drought and rising temperatures, California is facing unprecedented fire risk. We need every firefighter, every shovel and every bulldozer and air tanker working together to battle wildfires. Yet few people realize that the proliferation of drones, unmanned aircraft predominantly used by hobbyists and technology enthusiasts, can […]