Plan for Tree Lighting Ceremony La Cañada Girl Scouts will be hosting the 23rd Annual Glenola Tree Lighting ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 6. The event will begin at 6:15 p.m. and end at 7:30 p.m. and will feature various Girl Scout troops singing holiday carols emceed by the La Cañada City mayor and leading up […]
Plenty of shoppers checked gifts off their holiday lists on Saturday, thanks to the Annual Prom Plus Boutique. The variety of vendors seemed to delight those who walked through the Crescenta Valley Park community room and courtyard. There was everything from one-of-a-kind photos to essential oils that help keep a car smelling fresh. Those who […]
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy has received a record $3 million grant from the Phyllis and Angelo Mozilo Family Foundation to support the expansion of its Arts Center. The gift was announced to the school community on Oct. 23, and is the largest contribution ever received by FSHA since its founding in 1931. “The life of […]
The CV Weekly recently traveled with Dianne Thompson and her group to southern Portugal and Madeira Island. Pictured are the happy travelers at the Monument of Discoveries in charming Lisbon. 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 […]
Pee Wee East Los Angeles Bulldogs 25 – La Cañada Gladiators 16 On Sunday, Nov. 11 at Covina District Field in Covina, the La Cañada Gladiators Pee Wee football team met the defending champion East Los Angeles Bulldogs in the semi-finals of the San Gabriel Valley Junior All-American Football playoff tournament. The teams had […]
Morningside College conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees and 121 master’s degrees in August. Mitchell Kellogg of Glendale received a Bachelor of Arts degree. Morningside College is a private college in Sioux City, Iowa, with a total enrollment of 2,800 students. Morningside offers over 65 majors and pre-professional programs. It also offers online graduate programs in education […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Pacific League cross-country runners made their way through the CIF prelims this last Saturday, Nov. 10 on the Riverside City Cross-Country Course, a dirt course. The schedules for the prelims were carried out over a two-day contest: on Friday, Divisions 2 and 3 were held and on Saturday, Divisions 1, 4 […]
By Susan JAMES One of the strengths of the Harry Potter series was the way in which it reflected the wondrous nature of magic. Funny things happened. Mysterious things happened. But Harry’s particular gift, as Dumbledore told him so many times, was the ability to love. Love equals hope. In the second installment of “Fantastic […]
The Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Brad Keimach, performs its opening concert of the 30th anniversary season on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale. The program will feature the Beethoven Coriolan Overture; Schubert Symphony No. 8 (“Unfinished”); Ravel Tzigane, for solo violin and orchestra, Rachel Mugemancuro, violin (Pasadena; […]
On Wednesday, Nov. 21 from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature violinist Jacqueline Suzuki and pianist Brendan White performing Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op.96, at the Sanctuary of Glendale City Church. Suzuki is a longtime member of the Long Beach and Santa Barbara Symphonies. […]