Chad Wilson, Brendan Harvey and Connor Harvey were recognized on May 31 at a Court of Honor after achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Wilson, the son of Craig and Melissa Wilson, was born on Oct. 17 1999 in Glendale. He has an older sister, Molly, and two older brothers, Chris and Kirk, who are […]
By Leonard COUTIN Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the CIF State Track and Field Championship held at Buchanan High School’s Veterans Memorial Stadium produced some exceptional marks by athletes from across the state. Competition was tough on Friday for athletes to make qualifying marks for Saturday’s finals with even the most elite athletes being eliminated during […]
Crescenta Valley High School Falcon volleyball held its alumni match on May 25. Each year the alumni get together to play against the current year’s varsity team. Returning alumni stretched back to graduates from 1990 (Ryan Harvey), who was a member of the school’s first team and now coaches for San Gabriel Elite Volleyball […]
By Isaac SIMS-FOSTER, intern Photos by David COHEN Each year the Crescenta Valley Little League provides local children ages 4 to 14 with the opportunity to play baseball. On June 1, the League ended this year’s season with its annual closing ceremony when players across all divisions were recognized for their hard work and […]
By Matt GOLDSWORTHY and Charly SHELTON When Pokémon GO launched in 2016, I, like so many of my nerd brethren, ventured outside to walk around the neighborhood in search of virtual Pokémon on my phone. After about two months, I fell out of it. The game took up too much of my time, ate […]
“Alice and the Fabulous Tea Party” Vaudeville, burlesque, panto, farce and fantasy combine to make this a no-holds-barred evening of hilarious theatre. Set in a fabulously overdone and wild garden-themed Victorian salon, Alice (now a grown woman) returns to Wonderland at the invitation of her old friend, the Queen of Hearts. Once there, she finds […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Fire Dept. received a call at 1:30 this afternoon concerning an apartment fire in the 4100 block of Pennsylvania at Montrose Avenue. When they arrived a lower level apartment was completely engulfed in flames. The fire had traveled to the apartments on the second and third floors of the three-story […]
“On this June day the buds in my garden are almost as enchanting as the open flowers. Things in bud bring, in the heat of a June noontide, the recollection of the loveliest days of the year, those days of May when all is suggested, nothing yet fulfilled.” ~ Francis King, British novelist and poet, […]
Every New Beginning Last night were the graduation ceremonies at Clark and Crescenta Valley high schools and the promotion of eighth grade students at Rosemont Middle School. Our youngest son graduated from CVHS in 2011, but I still remember the melancholy I felt as I watched him cross the stage to accept his diploma. […]
By Charly SHELTON Handmade lawn signs. Artisanal pickles. Electric skull lamps. All this and more were found at the 35th Annual Montrose Arts and Crafts Festival, held last weekend in the Montrose Shopping Park. “We were very, very busy. I’ve never seen so many people in town both days for at least the last four […]