Community Gathers for Annual Prayer Breakfast

By Mary O’KEEFE Unity and understanding others were the themes that resonated throughout Tuesday’s Crescenta Valley 4th Annual Prayer Breakfast. The event was organized by the Crescenta Valley Town Council along with the CV Prayer Breakfast Committee and supported by other local organizations and businesses. Organizers reached out to religious leaders from various churches and […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike Lawler

Treasures of the Valley   » Mike Lawler

The Origins of the Name Sunland-Tujunga For most of us heading west along Foothill Boulevard into Sunland-Tujunga, there’s not much thought to where Tujunga is and where Sunland is. There seems to be no distinct border. The origins of the name Sunland and the name Tujunga are well documented, and quite interesting. But as to […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

Free at Last! After nine weeks – nine weeks! – in a cast, my right wrist is finally free. If you remember, I fell while putting on a car cover way back in February when we had one of the few days this year of rain. I did what I always told my kids not […]

Beauty of All Types Found at ArtWalk

Beauty of All Types Found at ArtWalk

By Marissa GOULD It was an artful Saturday for the Montrose Shopping Park, the location of ArtWalk. Artists of every type gathered on Honolulu Avenue to sell their wares. Booths and stands were set up to better showcase their work, whatever the medium. Those who strolled by could find oil paintings, watercolors, jewelry, pottery and […]

Urgent Care Center Comes to Foothills

Urgent Care Center Comes to Foothills

By Isiah REYES The Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Adventist Health celebrated the grand opening of the Montrose Urgent Care facility last week. The urgent care center is designed for people looking for an alternative to visiting a hospital for things that are not life-threatening, such as common illnesses like colds and allergies as well […]

Get Ready to Rummage

Get Ready to Rummage

By Isiah REYES The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station is having its annual rummage sale on Saturday, May 30 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the lower parking lot of the Sheriff’s Station. The station is still accepting donations of clothes, toys, furniture, sporting equipment, housewares and small electronic equipment for the sale. The proceeds […]

Flapjack Fundraiser for Scouts

By Marissa GOULD There are very few things can get a slumbering community up in the morning – especially as early as 7:30 a.m. on a Sunday. However, Boy Scout troop 317 managed to wake up the community with their second annual pancake breakfast. The pancake breakfast is the main fundraiser for Troop 317. The […]

YOUTH NOTES

Reflections Program Crescenta Valley High School Senior Reflections for the Class of 2015 will take place Sunday, May 31 at 4 p.m. in the MacDonald Auditorium. Senior Reflections is a time for 2015 graduates to reflect on their scholastic and fun days at CVHS. This program is a senior-centered event that will feature seniors, senior […]

Playoff Pairings for Falcon Baseball, Softball

The Crescenta Valley High softball team will be on the road today for its first-round matchup of the CIF Division III playoffs. The Falcons will take on the Redondo Union Sea Hawks, in Redondo. Game time is 3:15 p.m. The Sea Hawks won the Bay League with a 9-1 record. They were 20-7 overall. The […]

St. Francis High School Welcomes New Head Basketball Coach

St. Francis High School announced that Todd Wolfson has been selected as the new head basketball coach for the Golden Knights as of May 6. Coach Wolfson comes to St. Francis High School from Chaminade College Preparatory School in West Hills. While serving as Chaminade’s head varsity basketball coach from 2008-15, Coach Wolfson’s teams won […]