Memory Lane In my mind when trying to recall an incident I typically tie events to other events. For example, remembering how old Patrick was when he was out of a crib. That is tied to our move from one house to another. Steve and I moved from the house on Lowell Avenue to […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Mothers, grandmothers, daughters and granddaughters gathered for a festive tea and luncheon on May 11 celebrating Mother’s Day at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC). Around 120 people enjoyed a brunch buffet that offered a variety of tea sandwiches and desserts paired with a hot cup of tea. Patrons were seated […]
Babies in strollers kicked their feet, dogs strained against leashes, serious runners stretched. The crowd hushed during the national anthem. Then a loud speaker blared “Go!” and they were off. The fourth annual Great Chocolate Race, hosted by the Flintridge Guild of Children’s Hospital, was the most successful thus far. Over 750 people and about […]
Where are the birds? While out gardening and admiring the green lushness of our landscaping, I took notice of the empty spaces beneath the eaves. Others have also noticed a decline of diners at their bird feeders. Normally these places are all atwitter, with builders of the small incubators hastily constructed from all natural materials […]
National Nurses Week is a time to recognize and thank the more than four million nurses who provide compassionate, high-quality care nationwide. Glendale Memorial Hospital started the week with a room full of puppies to provide comfort and a moment of joy for the nursing team. Thanks to Puppies & Reptiles for helping celebrate the […]
CV Weekly traveled to the graduation of local resident Katie Davis who recently graduated magna cum laude from the University of Miami with a BFA in stage management. 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 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There is a group of spiritual leaders in the community that have made themselves available not only for their own congregation but for those outside their normal ministries through the Clergy Academy. “The Clergy Academy is a six-week training program, two to three hours per week, that we [go] through to become […]
La Canada Flintridge Mayor Len Pieroni gave an inspirational speech to the nine graduating seniors and their families at the Annual La Cañada Thursday Club Scholarship Tea held recently. The La Cañada Thursday Club presented the local high school seniors with college scholarships. The Club’s Scholarship Foundation provided scholarships to eight students, who had a […]
Samantha Alequin of La Cañada Flintridge was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at California State University, Los Angeles. Kelli Loritsch of La Crescenta was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at University of the Pacific. Ashley DiBacco of Shadow Hills, Tiana Le of La Cañada and Andrea Wolpert […]
From morning to night, the Fiesta Days celebration offers plenty to see and do. By Mary O’KEEFE This Memorial Day weekend the City of La Cañada Flintridge will continue a tradition started about 46 years ago: the Fiesta Days celebration and remembrance. “It was [originally] a celebration around Cinco de Mayo to celebrate the […]