Mary Gant, Linda Magarian, Stephanie Breshers and Sookie Matthews took along the CV Weekly on the American Empress cruising on the Columbia River. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the community’s favorite newspaper.
The Vietnam Memorial at Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue was spruced up for the holidays. Plants were donated by the La Crescenta Nursery and helping install and clean up were Tomoko Nagata and her daughter Hanabe from the La Crescenta Nursery, Vietnam veteran Doug Dobransky (who served 1967-68), and Michael Morgan and Anne McNeill […]
Megan Gmelich and Conor McGrory from Glendale and David Komjathy from La Crescenta earned a place on the dean’s list for the spring semester at The University of Wisconsin-Madison. Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, […]
The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation will host its annual holiday open house at the Lanterman House & Visitor Center on Sunday, Dec. 15. The free, family-friendly event will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to docent-led tours of the landmark Lanterman House, activities will include a free craft, a gingerbread house-making […]
Celebrating the Holidays in a ‘Fit’ Way FUNction and FITness, at 2833 Honolulu Ave. in Verdugo City, hosted a charity workout on Thanksgiving to celebrate the facility as a drop-off location for Toys for Tots. Unwrapped toys can be brought in through Dec. 19.
By Charly SHELTON It’s that time of year for gingerbread everything, holiday lights and the gentle hiss of a “snoap” machine giving SoCal a white Christmas. That’s right; it’s time for the holidays at the local theme parks. From Universal Studios Hollywood to the Queen Mary in Long Beach, and everywhere in between, the holiday […]
By Charly SHELTON I know already “Frozen” is a musical. The 2013 movie is prolific and has inundated all aspects of life. How can someone have lived through 2014-16 without hearing “Let It Go” at least six trillion times? Though “Frozen” was already a musical it’s now a stage musical from Broadway, so somehow it’s […]
LCVRWF HOSTS HOLIDAY EVENT All are invited for Christmas music, member recognition, luncheon and installation of officers at the Dec. 12 meeting of the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated. The meeting is at the Oakmont Country Club; social and sign in is at 11 a.m.; holiday lunch and program begins at 11:30 a.m. The […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley residents are used to seeing snow on the mountaintops in nearby Angeles National Forest. To play in snow it usually takes a trip up the mountain and, oftentimes, chains are needed for car tires. But for families on Saturday at Two Strike Park all it took was a sled and […]
Glendale Police Dept. responded this morning to a single vehicle accident. The driver and her dog report no injury. She was heading southbound in the 3900 block of Markridge Road and lost control of her vehicle. The street is closed while a tow truck clears the scene.