The Crescenta Valley Weekly traveled to Topeka, Kansas with Joanna and Fred Linkchorst to see the Evel Knievel Museum. (For those under 50 years, this will make no sense.) 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 […]
The Assistance League of Glendale (ALG) installed its new board on May 14 at the Oakmont Country Club. President Marcie Haug relinquished the gavel to new President Karen Saunders at the club’s annual meeting for installation of new officers. The organization, which last year celebrated its 75th year of service to the community, addresses the […]
Occidental College’s Sophal Ear, a sitting member of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, has been named a recipient of the 2019 Tobis Medal, bestowed annually by the UC Irvine Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality to people prominent in their chosen field who have also given back to society. ___________ Glendale […]
Trinkets and Treasures at Center for Spiritual Living A mini swap meet and church rummage sale takes place on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Center of Spiritual Living-La Crescenta. There will be a variety of unique items, vintage clothing, books, individual vendors – a church rummage sale with great […]
“We do not know one promise these men made, one pledge they gave, one word they spoke; but we do know they summed up and perfected, by one supreme act, the highest virtues of men and citizens. For love of country they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and […]
By Susan JAMES We live in a post-reality, animé-amped world so it’s only natural that the faux Aladdin would be the best Aladdin. Disney has a great trifecta going for it. Make a popular animated film, turn it into a live action movie and spin off a Broadway musical. Hello, “Lion King,” “Beauty and the […]
Trinkets and Treasures at Center for Spiritual Living A mini swap meet and church rummage sale takes place on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Center of Spiritual Living-La Crescenta. There will be a variety of unique items, vintage clothing, books, individual vendors – a church rummage sale with great […]
By Charly SHELTON The travelling exhibit “Antarctic Dinosaurs” opened at the beginning of April and will run through January at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. Visitors can learn not only about the very cool (pun definitely intended) dinosaurs like Cryolophosaurus and the yet-unnamed sauropods A and B that were found in Antarctica, but […]
Brown & Out V, a groundbreaking festival that coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York City, will be presented Thursdays through Sundays from June 7 to July 7 at Casa 0101 Theater in Boyle Heights. The Stonewall Riots ushered in the beginning of the Gay Rights Movement, the 50th anniversary […]
SEEING EYE DOGS TOPIC OF KIWANIS MEETING All are invited to the Friday, May 31 lunch meeting of the Glendale Kiwanis when a program on seeing eye dogs is presented. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meeting starts at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons […]