Jimmy Smiley, a 2015 Crescenta Valley High graduate, is finding success on the mound at the University of Columbia. Smiley threw scoreless 11th and 12th innings in the Lions’ second win of the season in Jacksonville against North Florida University. Before giving up some runs in recent outings, he was unscored upon in his first […]
Fan Appreciation Night The Crescenta Valley baseball team spring fundraiser, Fan Appreciation Night, is on Tuesday, April 23. The Crescenta Valley Falcons baseball team will take on the Arcadia Apaches baseball team at Stengel Field at 7 p.m. It is a free family event; come out and enjoy the game, win gift baskets, dine on […]
On March 20, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada hosted a luncheon to recognize 22 students selected as “Terrific Kids” from the sixth grade classrooms of La Cañada, Palm Crest and Paradise Canyon elementary schools. The students were chosen by their teachers for demonstrating qualities such as helpfulness, respect and kindness and displaying a positive […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Mountain Avenue elementary students entertained their families, friends and neighbors in a top-rated talent show, “Mountain Avenue’s Got Talent!” in February. Sixty-five students were showcased in the talent show and performed amazing acts that entertained the audience.The students played instruments, danced, performed magic tricks, sang songs and performed skits. Wendy Goldsworthy, […]
LCHS Choir to Perform at Community Center Fresh off their international tour of France, the award winning La Cañada High School Chamber Singers will be performing at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge on Tuesday, April 16 at noon. Under the direction of Dr. Jeff Brookey, the 30 high schoolers will draw from a […]
Getting Ready for the Craft Beer Fest Here at the Montrose~Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce we are preparing for the 6th Annual Montrose Craft Beer Fest being held this Sunday, April 7. Our event venue is the lovely 2200 block of Honolulu Avenue here in Montrose. From noon to 4 p.m. attendees can enjoy the […]
14th Annual Hometown Country Fair Hello, CV Weekly readers! The Crescenta Valley Chamber is proud to announce our 14th Annual Hometown Country Fair. As in the past, this year the fair will be held at Crescenta Valley Community Regional Park at 3901 Dunsmore Ave. on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
Anders and Youna Karlsson (left) welcomed patrons to their newly remodeled bakery at 3421 Ocean View Blvd. in Glendale 91208. Breads, sweets and more can be found at one of the area’s favorite spots.
Feb. 16, 1938 – March 14, 2019 William “Bill” Brewer passed away comfortably and at peace with his loving family by his side on Thursday, March 14 at his home in Glendale. He was born in Akron, Ohio to Stanley and Mabel Brewer on Feb. 16, 1938. He graduated from North High School in Akron […]
March 28, 2019 Gaylord Barnes passed away peacefully at home on March 28 with his wife of 66 years Gloria (Kutz) Barnes by his side. Born in Morell, Kansas, he attended Fortuna High School in Humboldt County where he was a basketball star. He moved to Southern California to attend Glendale College where he […]