The following students graduated from the University of San Diego on May 27: Tiara Avaness of La Crescenta earned bachelors’ degrees in philosophy and business administration. She graduated summa cum laude; Dana Delaney of La Cañada earned a bachelor’s degree in visual arts and graduated cum laude; Daniel Paton of La Cañada Flintridge earned a […]
Los Angeles City Clerk Holly L. Wolcott announced that the Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder/County Clerk is seeking the public’s input regarding the placement of vote centers through a survey published by the Vote Center Placement Project. In 2020, LA County will implement the changes proposed by the California Legislature (SB 450) and approved by […]
If You’ve Ever Considered Joining the Chamber… Now’s the time! Our annual Foothills Community Business Expo, held at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Sept. 12, is a great opportunity to increase your business’ visibility to an expanded market area and let your neighbors know you’re in town. Put on in conjunction with the La […]
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club will hold an open house from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 19 at the clubhouse, 4004 La Crescenta Ave. in La Crescenta. Community members can tour both the dining and meeting facilities and the newly landscaped garden. Light refreshments will be available. The Club was recently renovated […]
Ask Phyllis! Pricing To Sell Dear Phyllis, Before listing my home I met with two Realtors®. The first told me to price my home at $1,295,000 and expect to sell over the asking price. But he really couldn’t pinpoint how much higher, which made me very uncomfortable. The second Realtor® suggested that I […]
More than 100 hospital employees, physicians and Glendale community leaders gathered to extend a warm welcome to Alice Issai on July 11. Issai, MBA, took the reins as new president of Adventist Health Glendale. Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 75 communities in California, Oregon and Hawaii. Issai takes […]
The Erickson family’s favorite paper traveled to Carpinteria Campground earlier this month. 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 community’s favorite newspaper.
The Verdugo/San Rafael Fires of 1964 – Part 2 Last week we covered the beginnings of this disastrous fire in March 1964. The double fire, burning on both the Verdugo Mountains and the San Rafael Hills simultaneously, was blown across the landscape by winds gusting near 100 miles per hour. It charred thousands of […]
Crescenta Valley Fireworks Show The July 12th edition of the CV Weekly had a wonderful article by Charly Shelton extolling this year’s fireworks show at CV High School. It was indeed spectacular! And for those of you in the community who chose to watch it from your backyards or along Foothill Boulevard, you unfortunately missed […]
Update from Sacramento Over a year ago, when I was just a few months into my first term as an Assemblymember, I was tapped by leadership to chair a subcommittee of the Assembly Rules Committee that would perform what we thought would be a routine review of the Assembly’s policies and procedures on harassment […]