CV Weekly On The Move!!

CV Weekly recently boarded the American Queen steamboat and traveled from New Orleans to Memphis, courtesy of Audri Ferguson and Stephanie Levy. American Queen is reputed to be the largest steamboat ever built, and is a gracious and elegant triumph of American ingenuity. In the photo with Audri and Stephanie is Captain Bobby Duncan. CV […]

La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild

The March meeting of the La Cañada Flintridge Orthopedic Guild (LCFOG) was held at the Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) in downtown Los Angeles. The Guild enjoyed a lunch provided by OIC and was guided on a site tour by Karla Delgado, assistant director of Development and Community Outreach and Michael Willis, manager, Volunteer Services […]

People Making News

La Cañada Flintridge resident Sean King, Class of 2020 at Connecticut College in New London, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2018 fall semester, achieving dean’s honors. King is a computer science major. Founded in 1911, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal college located on a 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking […]

Thursday Club Hosts Community Outreach Program

The La Cañada Thursday Club’s Community Relations Committee (CRC) opened the Clubhouse doors to members of the foothill communities on Sunday, March 17 for the program “Bionic Boomers:  Joint Replacement.”  Three prominent orthopaedic surgeons from Keck USC Medical gave informative presentations on hip, knee, shoulder and ankle replacement procedures. The guest speakers – Dr. Paul […]

Calendar This

LEARNING ABOUT GLENDALE LIBRARY EXHIBIT SPACE Anahid Oshagan will be speaking at the April 5 meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. She will be speaking on the exhibit space ReflectSpace. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meeting starts at noon. The Club meets Friday […]

Preparing for Easter: Palm Sunday

Preparing for Easter: Palm Sunday

By Charly SHELTON If any person on the street, be they Christian or other, was asked what the biggest Christian holiday is, many would answer “Christmas.” It gets the biggest media and commercial promotion, the largest celebration and the longest vacation from work. But Christmas was a lesser feast day during most of the last […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF The Canadians are coming! The Canadians are coming! All are invited to join Lutheran Church in the Foothills in welcoming the Heritage Christian Academy choir and band (coming all the way from Calgary, Alberta!) for a special performance at Lutheran Church in the Foothills tomorrow, Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. […]

Update on CVHS Alum Smiley

Update on CVHS Alum Smiley

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 […]

Sports Notes

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 […]

Luncheon Recognizes ‘Terrific Kids’ Recipients

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 […]