Ask Phyllis! Why Realtors® Sometimes Turn Down Listings Dear Phyllis, I have my home listed for sale with the agent who sold it to me. My brother is a loan officer and has been very helpful in assisting me in analyzing my home’s value and reviewing offers. I had one extremely low offer, which we […]
Dylan G. Yang of La Crescenta enrolled at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, this fall. Before classes began Sept. 4, Yang took part in a weeklong orientation that included an introduction to academic and intellectual life at Colby, participation in an outdoor education trip (COOT). A graduate of Crescenta Valley High School, Yang is the […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) members are preparing for their 62nd annual Book and Author Luncheon to be held this year at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The annual event will benefit the Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) in downtown Los Angeles. Three books will be for sale; two […]
Earlier this month, Antonio Gallardo, vicar at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, gave the benediction at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor’s meeting.
Though expectations were high that CV senior Dylan Wilbur would once again dominate the course at the Cool Breeze Invitational, held last week at the Brookside Golf Course, the Falcon ended up placing seventh in the boys’ varsity Sundown Showdown. Hopes are still strong that Wilbur will advance as the season progresses. Photo by Dennis […]
Looking Back “Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.” ~ Harry S. Truman By Julie BUTCHER Just before the Crescenta Valley Weekly opened its doors, the City […]
By Vincent PAGE For the second consecutive week, the CVHS Falcons varsity football team sailed to victory defeating the Montebello Oilers 56-21. After recording a shutout in the season opener, the defense was once again stout under defensive coordinator Dennis Gossard. It combined for two sacks, one courtesy of star senior […]
Looking Back By Brandon HENSLEY One night several years ago, after another victory for his Crescenta Valley High boys’ basketball team, I finished interviewing Coach Shawn Zargarian. By this time as a reporter I had developed a comfortable relationship with him, unafraid to ask questions that might take more than the customary two-minute where’s-my-sound-bite-so-I can-leave […]
Looking Back By Mary O’KEEFE One of the stories we covered from the beginning, and continue to cover, was the concept and construction of the Crescenta Valley Skate Park. The idea for the park began in 2010 with a group of teenagers that were part of the newly-opened Fire House youth center. The teens were […]
By Lynn REPATH-MARTOS Special to CV Weekly It’s that time of year again – school classrooms and after-school program hallways are filled with the whirr and clatter of autonomously programmed robots completing challenging robotic missions. FIRST Lego League (FLL) is in full swing, and more than 14 local teams have sprouted up at schools and […]