More than 30 preschoolers, clad in brightly-colored swimsuits, gathered on the playground of Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School (CCNS) to get to know each other while splashing around in water and playing with pumps and buckets. The gathering, called Water Play Day, was part of a series of activities for students leading up to the start […]
Christmas is not the only time of the year that brings out singers. “Scarolers” from the Hummingbird Conservatory could be found along Honolulu Avenue last weekend “singing in” the Halloween season. From left are Rosalind Verma, Annabel Dillon, Tara Wallace of Hummingbird Conservatory, Nathalia Cuesta and Sophia Dillon. As they sang their way through Montrose, […]
Celebrating Milestone Anniversary On Saturday, Nov. 3 the Valley View Education Foundation will be celebrating 20 years of excellence at the 3rd Annual Gratitude Gala. Attendees will enjoy catering from Hollywood chef Kyndra McCrary of Ooh La La Catering, music by celebrity DJ Brandi Garcia, and bidding on items in silent and live auctions. All […]
By Michael DUMANSKY Consistency, effort and the will to do what it takes to win are things that St. Francis head football coach Jim Bonds preaches to his team before every game. He tells his team to never give up on each play and always give it 100%. Before the start of the 2019 football […]
By Vincent PAGE In his inaugural season as head coach, Hudson Gossard has led the CVHS Falcons varsity football team to a Pacific League title. The 2019 season has been one of the strongest for the Falcons in team history, and that was proven last Friday night. In the biggest game of the season, the […]
By Leonard COUTIN This season’s head cross-country coach Christopher Davis is a teacher at Clark Magnet School who has volunteered his time and efforts in promoting a solid cross-country program at Rosemont Middle School. Successfully attracting large numbers to his cross-country program the experience has been valuable to the runners. Already having 27 runners in […]
By Leonard COUTIN The legendary Mt. SAC Cross-Country Invitational celebrated its 72nd event on Oct. 26 and set records in attendance by the number of runners in one venue with races held every 15 minutes for elementary, middle school, high school and college athletes. This year’s runners made their marks on the various types of […]
By Julie BUTCHER Last Saturday afternoon, Glendale’s mayor, Ara Najarian, with other councilmembers, nearly a dozen corporate executives and managers, and 30 or so of the newly-hired servers, bartenders and other “team members,” officially opened the Studio Movie Grill, an upscale movie center at 128 Artsakh Ave., anchoring the city’s Arts & Entertainment District. “On […]
Over 60 horse riders saddled up alongside Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and the Dept. of Parks and Recreation (LA County Parks) for the equestrian tradition of “Barger’s Trail Blazers” – an annual horseback ride through the lush landscape of Los Angeles County’s many miles of multi-use trails. Accompanied by members of Mounted Assistance […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School celebrated the official opening of its new sports building with a ribbon cutting on Oct. 24. Community members, district administrators and students celebrated the new building and what it means to have a facility that can help advance student learning in the medical profession. Principal Linda Junge thanked […]