Lessons Learned at Cool Breeze Invitational

Though expectations were high that CV senior Dylan Wilbur would once again dominate the course at the Cool Breeze Invitational, held last week at the Brookside Golf Course, the Falcon ended up placing seventh in the boys’ varsity Sundown Showdown. Hopes are still strong that Wilbur will advance as the season progresses. Photo by Dennis […]

The History of the Rockhaven Property

The History of the Rockhaven Property

Looking Back “Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.” ~ Harry S. Truman   By Julie BUTCHER Just before the Crescenta Valley Weekly opened its doors, the City […]

Another Win on Belt of Falcon Football

      By Vincent PAGE   For the second consecutive week, the CVHS Falcons varsity football team sailed to victory defeating the Montebello Oilers 56-21. After recording a shutout in the season opener, the defense was once again stout under defensive coordinator Dennis Gossard. It combined for two sacks, one courtesy of star senior […]

A Decade of Appreciation

A Decade of Appreciation

Looking Back By Brandon HENSLEY One night several years ago, after another victory for his Crescenta Valley High boys’ basketball team, I finished interviewing Coach Shawn Zargarian. By this time as a reporter I had developed a comfortable relationship with him, unafraid to ask questions that might take more than the customary two-minute where’s-my-sound-bite-so-I can-leave […]

CV Gets a Skate Park

CV Gets a Skate Park

Looking Back By Mary O’KEEFE One of the stories we covered from the beginning, and continue to cover, was the concept and construction of the Crescenta Valley Skate Park. The idea for the park began in 2010 with a group of teenagers that were part of the newly-opened Fire House youth center. The teens were […]

Expanding the FIRST Program

By Lynn REPATH-MARTOS Special to CV Weekly It’s that time of year again – school classrooms and after-school program hallways are filled with the whirr and clatter of autonomously programmed robots completing challenging robotic missions. FIRST Lego League (FLL) is in full swing, and more than 14 local teams have sprouted up at schools and […]

YOUTH NOTES

The music department of Rosemont Middle School is having its 11th Annual Pancake Breakfast Concert on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Rain or shine, diners will enjoy a breakfast of all-you-can-eat pancakes while enjoying an early morning concert. Tickets are $5 at the door and are also being sold now by […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike Lawler

A Decade of CV Weekly and Me   Wow! Ten years! I really enjoy working with Robin Goldsworthy, Mary O’Keefe and the rest of the staff. They are all truly good people. I really mean that. They have the best intentions – those being to build a sense of community and to keep us informed. […]

News from the » CVTC

Keep Glendale Unified Whole Welcome back to school everyone! I hope you had a great summer. Speaking of school, I received a message from our new Glendale Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Vivian Ekchian concerning the Sagebrush Territory Transfer. She writes: “As you may know, several years ago a small group of residents from an […]