CIF Cross-Country Finals in Sight for Falcons

By Leonard COUTIN Working tenaciously, and after traveling 80 miles, the Crescenta Valley High School Falcons cross-country runners were determined to step up their game on Nov. 15 to get through the stiff competition of the CIF prelims in Riverside. Twenty-four teams in each division will advance to finals. Division 1 had three heats in […]

Eagle Project for La Crescenta Elementary

Eagle Project for La Crescenta Elementary

Lucian Kugler and Boy Scouts from La Crescenta Troop 319 completed a new playground mural at La Crescenta Elementary as part of Kugler’s Eagle Project. When La Crescenta Elementary had construction recently completed the playground was repaved, covering the old mural. Kugler chose to paint the continents, reflecting on the diversity of the school’s student […]

Veterans Honored at Lincoln

Lincoln Elementary School held its annual Veteran’s Day Assembly on Friday, Nov. 8. It was a day to remember and celebrate the men and women who fought and continue to fight for America.  The event began with a flag ceremony led by Cub Scouts from Troop 310 followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. The Lincoln […]

Rosemont Hosts Lunch on the Lawn

Lunch on the Lawn, a popular event for the families of Rosemont Middle School students, was held on Friday at the campus. Students and their families filled the upper field of the school enjoying the afternoon sun and each other’s company. Twice a year parents are allowed to bring lunch to the school for them […]

YOUTH NOTES

Friends and Family Show La Cañada High School marching band & color guard – the LCHS Marching Spartans – is hosting a Friends & Family Marching Spartans 2019 Field Show. Synesthesia: The Color of Sound will be performed on Friday, Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. at the La Cañada High School Stadium. Admission is free. […]

Snow, Santa and Shopping on Thanksgiving Weekend

Snow, Santa and Shopping on Thanksgiving Weekend

The official kickoff of the holiday season begins on ‘White Friday’ on Nov. 29. By Sabrina SHELTON Those who listen very closely can hear them. Those sleigh bells are ring ting tingling. And after the Thanksgiving indigestion has subsided, it will be time to don those festive sweaters (if the weather allows) and enjoy some […]

Calendar This

KIWANIS CLUB PRESENTS INFLUENCE POWER Chaplin Bill Mezdorf presents a 9/11 story at the Friday, Nov. 22 meeting of the Glendale Kiwanis. Guests are welcome at the weekly lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meetings start at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado […]

Views from SACRAMENTO » Laura FRIEDMAN

Tackling the Issue of Homelessness   Homelessness. It is one of our state’s greatest challenges. Every night, over 130,000 Californians sleep on our streets. Homelessness has become a full-on crisis, one that has rightfully been the focus of policy discussions throughout the state. In response, we’ve put unprecedented resources and energy towards finding real and […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

In Good Times and Sad – the Value of Community   One of the many pleasures of living in the Crescenta Valley is taking the opportunity to acknowledge those who do so much to make living here such a joy. Such an opportunity took place on Thursday night. The Oakmont Country Club was the place […]