Tujunga’s Cross of San Ysidro On a hilltop of the Verdugo Mountains overlooking Tujunga is a tall white cross. Standing an impressive 30 feet tall, it can easily be seen from Foothill Boulevard, although many hurrying down the boulevard never notice it. It is the Cross of San Ysidro, and it is an important […]
Happy Return to School! I was honored to acknowledge Hayden Dinger, who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, at our July general town council meeting. Congratulations again, Hayden! Thanks to our supervisor, Kathryn Barger, for providing us with the beach bus to relax from the excessive heat. Supervisor Barger introduced a motion at the board […]
Five Acres invites the community to join its 31st Golf Classic & Dinner, “A Night at the Derby,” on Monday, Sept. 17 at Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. All proceeds from the event will support Five Acres’ programs assisting foster care/adoption and mental health care for at-risk families. Golfers will enjoy an 18-hole tournament during […]
Open Letter to City Manager Dear Yasmin Beers: I would like to compliment you on the presentation you made at [the Aug. 2] MSP meeting. You did an excellent job. I understand why and how we view this measure [regarding a sales tax increase] differently. My view is how this sales tax increase will affect […]
By Rachelle MILLER Once Upon a Time, there was a boy who lived, and witches, wizards and Muggles of all ages rejoiced. It has been 20 years since the release of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (UK) and in July, Once Upon a Time Bookstore in Montrose held a month-long “Here’s Harry in Montrose” […]
At the recommendation of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, Karen Buehler was recently sworn onto the advisory committee of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. She will be representing the unincorporated communities within the jurisdiction of the Eastern Rim of the Valley Trail Corridor, which is appointed by the County of Los Angeles, Supervisor District 5, […]
Ithaca College named Erica Son of La Crescenta and Conner Wells of La Cañada Flintridge to the dean’s list for the spring 2018 semester. Founded in 1892, Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York is a residential college dedicated to building knowledge and confidence through a continuous cycle of theory, practice and performance. Home to some […]
Pastor Randy Foster of Christian Life Church headed to Big Bear for a men’s retreat with a few of the guys from the church. “We love getting the CV Weekly each week and keeping up with the news of the Crescenta Valley! Keep up the good work!” Randy said. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take […]
Adventist Health Glendale has received the American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Adventist Health Glendale earned the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY As they have done almost every day this summer, and as they will do almost every day this fall, three people from different zip codes, from different places in life, will converge to meet at the same spot, for the same goal. The place is the Crescenta Valley High gymnasium, and the […]