By Lori BODNAR Mountain Avenue Elementary School hosted a back-to-school picnic and outdoor movie on its upper field in the evening on Friday, Sept. 6. Several hundred students and their families came to enjoy a barbecue dinner of hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and drinks. There were also popcorn and candy available during the movie “Toy […]
On Monday, the Tournament of Roses announced the seven members of the 2020 Royal Court. Among those chosen was Emilie Risha of la Cañada who attends Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy. Members of the 2020 Royal Court will serve as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses®, the Pasadena community, and the greater Los Angeles area and […]
Dunsmore Elementary continues its tradition of staying healthy and strong by walking during Fit Fridays every week. Students, parents and the Dunsmore community join teachers and staff as they circle the playground to the beat of some inspirational music. Principal Karen Stegman uses this time to make announcements and invites everyone to participate in the […]
The Community Responds For Two Lost Boys in 1946 Spoiler alert – this is a sad one! We often look back nostalgically on the early years of the valley when kids here lived an unrestricted “Huck Finn” lifestyle. They could roam the hills and canyons, explore the old abandoned mines, and swim and fish in […]
Pancake Breakfast and Concert 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 […]
Why Do We Do It? Most people do not just wake up one day and decide to be community activists. There is usually a catalyst – some project that surfaces in the community, perhaps next door to their home or business – that causes them to exclaim, “They want to do what?” or “They can’t […]
Hungry? Get to Work! Regarding the CV Weekly Sept 12 article “Rep. Adam Schiff Visits Local Community Colleges to Fight Insecurity. ‘Food for Thought’ Program.” What a troubling and sad news article. This referenced our Congressional Rep. Adam Schiff in pandering, to providing welfare programs for students of our local community colleges, all encouraged by […]
Sept. 28 4300 block of Beulah Drive in La Cañada, a dash camera and personal information were stolen from a locked vehicle overnight. Sept. 27 4600 block of Encinas Drive in La Cañada, a wallet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle between 1 p.m. and 3:40 p.m. Sept. 26 2300 block of Florencita […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The residents of Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments are waiting for Oct. 30 when the building’s owner returns to court in Glendale to update Judge Beverly Bourne on the progress on repairs of the building’s two elevators. It has been about a year since one of the elevators broke down in the apartment […]
On Sept.12, Glendale Police Dept. detectives arrested 32-year-old Richard Smallets for arson. On Sept. 12 at approximately 1:22 a.m., Glendale officers responded to Harvard and Brand to assist the Glendale Fire Dept. with a small fire on the sidewalk. Investigation revealed a homeless man was sleeping under cardboard boxes when he was awakened by the […]