GUSD Nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award

Allan F. Daily High School English teacher Donna Mohamadi has been nominated for the 2018-19 national LifeChanger of the Year award. Mohamadi was recognized as a LifeChanger in her community for supporting and inspiring vulnerable populations of students. She has not only taught them needed skills, but she has also given them the confidence and […]

Falcon Boys Take Win at First Conference Cross-Country Meet

By Leonard COUTIN On Thursday, the Pacific League Conference, composed of eight schools, met at Crescenta Valley Park for the first cross-country meet of the year. As spectators lined the course, loud support from the crowd could be heard as runners went by. The competition for the top position came from four schools: Arcadia, Burbank, […]

LCVRWF Hosts Buzz Patterson

LCVRWF Hosts Buzz Patterson

Guests and members of the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated filled the Oak Room of the Oakmont Country Club on Thursday afternoon to hear guest speaker Lieutenant Colonel Robert “Buzz” Patterson. Patterson is a 20-year military combat pilot and, from 1996 to 1998, was a White House military aide under President Clinton. He is […]

Bowling Fun for Rockhaven

The Friends of Rockhaven held its 5th Annual Member Meeting at the historic Montrose Bowl on Saturday, Sept. 22. This year’s event wasn’t a fundraiser, but was a way to thank the community for its support. The Friends of Rockhaven was formed five years ago to learn about and teach the history of the historic […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Inspection Drama   Dear Phyllis, We just had to cancel escrow and I am both upset and confused. We opened escrow on a 1930’s home. The day of the inspection, the seller’s agent asked the home inspector to remove his shoes. The inspector refused and he and the agent went back and […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Corah Queen Hardison (CVHS 2007), Roberta Medford, John Queen and Josh Hardison visited the Dublin and Galway areas in Ireland, and are pictured here with carriage horse Connie on Inisheer in the Aran Islands. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves […]

Veterans Corner September 2018

Suicide Prevention Month   By Blake Hyfield From the VFW Magazine: With an average of 20 or more veterans who die by suicide each day, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie launched a month-long VA campaign to spread awareness about risk factors and warning signs for suicide and to start a conversation about mental health and support […]

Where the Magic Is Real

Where the Magic Is Real

By Charly SHELTON I have been to Disneyland more times than I can count. From infancy all the way until now, at nearly 30, I’ve made it a point to hit the park once or twice a year just for fun, in addition to the stories I cover of new rides opening and festivals like […]

From Victim to Champion, Anti-Bully Campaign Founder Educates Glendale

From Victim to Champion, Anti-Bully Campaign Founder Educates Glendale

By Julian MITCHELL, intern The Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club recently hosted Yvonne St. John-Dutra, a speaker who came to share her experiences with bullying and the program she and her partner John created called Challenge Day. Challenge Day was founded in 1999, formed on the basis of St. John-Dutra’s experience assisting kids in other programs […]

LCFOG Announces Authors For Luncheon

La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) will host its annual Book and Author Luncheon on Oct. 23 at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. The local Guild is one of five that supports the Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) where no child is turned away or refused treatment because they are underinsured or have no […]