Karen and Tom Suter brought the Crescenta Valley Weekly along with them on a recent trip to the Kentucky Derby Museum. 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.
LOCAL AUTHOR TO MAKE PRESENTATION Tonight, Thursday, June 28 at 7p.m., Flintridge Bookstore hosts a presentation by La Cañada Flintridge resident Donald Lee Sheppard, author of “The Dividends of Decency: How Values-Based Leadership will Help Business Flourish in Trump’s America.” In his new book, Sheppard underlines the importance of businesses maintaining strong moral values not […]
By Matt GOLDSWORTHY The air smelled of craft brews and Gucci perfume at last weekend’s music festival, Arroyo Seco Weekend. Located on the rolling fairways of Brookside Golf Course in Pasadena, millennials and their families got to share an event that both could enjoy featuring musical artists like Robert Plant, Jack White, Neil Young, Capital […]
By Susan JAMES After the majesty of “Black Panther” and the shocking ending of “Avengers: Infinity War,” the new entry in the Marvel Universe, “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” arrives on screen as comic relief. Director Peyton Reed, who helmed the original “Ant-Man,” has stepped up his game aided by a snap, crackle and pop script […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY With the changing season we know that, for the most part, it’s time to hang up winter sweaters and pull out summer shorts. But the wardrobe is not the only thing that needs to be prepared for the season. Summertime is also a time for women to reexamine their skincare in preparation […]
At the recent Thursday Club tea, Aurelio Mitjans, representing Hillsides Youth Moving On program (YMO), accepted the La Cañada Thursday Club Philanthropy Award on behalf of recipient Ashley Robledo. Mitjans read Ashley’s application letter to the Thursday Club members explaining how her love and appreciation for education has motivated her to continue with her own […]
Austin Drake of La Crescenta graduated from California State University – Northridge Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communications on May 18. He received a Bachelor of Music in jazz studies with trumpet as his instrument. Drake is a graduate of CVHS. Carrie Drake of La Crescenta graduated from the University of California – […]
New VA Mission Act Signed Into Law By Blake HYFIED The VA Mission Act of 2018, signed into law June 6, is designed to greatly improve veteran access to VA healthcare. What does it mean for veterans? The VA Mission Act addresses in-network and non-VA healthcare issues, veterans’ homes, access to walk-in VA care, prescription […]
By Isaac SIMS-FOSTER, intern “Writing is a tool we use to make the invisible visible,” said Deena Rosen to her group of teens. The lesson was on utilizing writing to make abstract concepts feel real. The teens listed emotions and concepts that existed but were not tangible, cracking jokes and dissecting ideas along. From “love” […]
Jill Welton has been named president and chief executive officer of Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital. She will lead the overall direction, strategy and operation of the hospital. Welton has been with Dignity Health for the past six years, most recently serving as vice president, chief operating officer/chief nursing officer at Saint Francis Memorial […]