No Uncertainty Here On Sunday I headed down to the Harvest Market to pick up some earrings from Handmade Jewelry by Alison Vopni. Alison had a booth at the previous week’s Arts & Crafts Festival and when she saw that I was admiring some of the earrings that she makes but there were none for […]
By Charly SHELTON At the end of 2006, the Christian Life Church at the corner of Montrose and Ramsdell avenues burned down. The 15,000-square-foot sanctuary caught fire and was almost entirely reduced to cinders. Now, almost nine years later, the journey to recovery is almost complete. Construction on the new Christian Life Church is nearing […]
The Tujunga Mining District Few realize that there was a significant gold rush in Big Tujunga Canyon in the late 1880s in what was then known as the “Tujunga Mining District.” This little known chapter of history is documented by my good friend Cecile Vargo in her history blog ExploreHistoriCalif.com, from which I draw most […]
By Charly SHELTON Last week, we delved into the new nighttime spectaculars at Disneyland park to see some new takes on old favorites. Now we head over to Disney California Adventure park to see the other new nighttime show which is an old take on a new favorite – World of Color: Celebrate! The World […]
The Pioneer Club of Montrose recently celebrated Father’s Day at Healy Hall in Montrose. The club, which has 75 members, has been in existence for over 50 years and members meet at Healy Hall (Holy Redeemer Church) in Montrose the first and third Monday of each month. The meetings consist of a business meeting, lunch […]
On May 22, the varsity cheerleading team from Holy Family Grade School in Glendale competed in the SHARP International World Finals in Honolulu, Hawaii. The co-ed team consisted of 12 students in grades six through eight that entered two categories: cheer and pom. Competing against schools from Hawaii, the mainland and other states, Holy Family […]
Alexandra Karavellas and Winston Thornbury took CV Weekly on a recent seven-day cruise to the Caribbean, Haiti, Jamaica and Mexico on the Royal Caribbean ship Oasis of the Seas. The photo was taken on the shopping boardwalk in Falmouth, Jamaica after a long day of zip lining, river tubing and riding ATVs. CV Weekly loves […]
Surprise Dad With a Gift Basket from Amber Road! If I were dear old dad, this is what I would want: a gift basket chock full of goodies from Gelsinger’s Amber Road. Located right around the corner from Zeke’s, this gourmet paradise will motivate dad to fire up the grill. Get him exotic oils & […]
Assistance League of Glendale Assistance League of Glendale presented scholarships to seven young women in Glendale on June 9. The students, from each of the public high schools in Glendale and Glendale City College, each received a $1,000 scholarship for next year. NW Glendale Lions Club From left is Scholarship Chairman Ted Walters with recipients […]
On June 9, Dr. Manuel Momjian (center) and his staff along with physicians and community members in the area celebrated the opening of Urgent 9 Urgent Care and Imaging Center in Glendale. Located at 1000 N. Central Ave., Suite 140 in Glendale, this state-of-the-art center will treat everything from colds and flu to broken bones […]