The Junior League of Pasadena, Inc. honored Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard with the inaugural Junior League of Pasadena Community Impact Award and Jane Popovich with the 2015 Nancy Reed Payne Achievement Award at its second annual Simply Speaking benefit luncheon held at the University Club in April. Over 150 people attended the luncheon that also […]
Organizers of the Valley View Elementary School e-waste recycling event held in April report that the event, the fourth one held for the school, was the biggest one yet. Held at the south lot of Bob Smith Toyota in La Crescenta, over 17 pallets of recyclable electronics were collected at an estimated weight of […]
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By Isiah REYES The Verdugo Hills Hospital held its annual Health Fair on May 2, providing free health check-ups and screenings for adults and children. People who attended were able to meet members of the Glendale police and fire departments, California Highway Patrol and Mercy Airlift. Arts, crafts and face painting were available for […]
It was standing room only on a recent Tuesday morning when 126 second-graders took the Monte Vista Elementary School stage to sing for students and parents. The students were led by music teacher Ann Kleinsasser who also accompanied on piano. They performed songs such as “Erie Canal,” “Land of the Silver Birch,” “We Are […]
Disneyland’s 60th (diamond) anniversary celebration kicks off next Friday, May 22 with a 24-hour party to launch the start of the summer season. Rather than adding all new rides, Disneyland has elected to update the existing rides and give them awesome new effects. The Peter Pan ride will recieve that treatment, (pictured below right […]
Members and supporters of the Assistance League of Glendale took CV Weekly with them when they hit the high seas to raise funds while having fun! Members who took a seven-day cruise on the Crown Princess included President Karen Millman, Incoming President Mary Lo Follett, Karin Jonke, Sally Benson, Alma Tycer, Danette Erickson, Marcie Haug, […]
By Isiah REYES The Lawrence Anthony Earth Organization relocated its headquarters offices to Montrose and held an open house last week with live music, refreshments, wine and exhibits to introduce itself to the community. The Lawrence Anthony Earth Organization is an international conservation non-profit organization whose mission is protecting and preserving Earth’s waters and animals. […]
By Jason KUROSU The annual Taste of Montrose, event returned on Sunday, May 3 offering a broad sampling of Montrose’s culinary offerings for $20. The Taste of Montrose brought back regular participating restaurants like Zeke’s Smokehouse and Frank’s Famous, as well as newer establishments, including Thee Elbow Room, La Fleur Pastry and Town Kitchen […]
By Leonard COUTIN Hosted by Arcadia High School, the Pacific League track and field finals got underway on Friday. By the end of the day, 17 Falcon athletes qualified for 14 CIF prelim events. CIF prelims are Saturday, May 16 at Trabuco Hills High School with field events starting at 11 a.m. and running starting […]