LCFOG Volunteers Feted at Luncheon

Orthopaedic Institute for ChOrthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) recognized members of the La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) at a recent luncheon for donating many hours of volunteer services. During the year, LCFOG members have helped out in different capacities, sorting and selling items at the It’s A Bargain Thrift Shop, lending a hand at […]

Theme Parks Unveil New Summer Rides

Theme Parks Unveil New Summer Rides

By Charly SHELTON Summer – one of the two busiest times of the year for poor entertainment reporters like yours truly. I have to get out to each of the theme parks in the area (and some out of the area) to see the new rides and attractions opening for the summer crowds. Disneyland, Universal […]

Jurassic Park Fan Event

By Charly SHELTON Twenty-five years ago, life found a way. The definitive dinosaur movie of all time, “Jurassic Park,” was released on June 11, 1993 to wild critical acclaim, and has since spawned a franchise with ups (“Jurassic World”) and downs (“Jurassic Park II”). But with a new installment – “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” – […]

 Beauty and the Beast Comes to Casa 0101

Back by popular demand, CASA 0101 Theater and TNH Productions present Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast, The Broadway Musical” in association with Councilmember Gil Cedillo and El Centro Del Pueblo. Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” follows Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is actually a handsome young prince, who […]

Hundreds Turn Out for Relay for Life of the Foothills

By Mary O’KEEFE Sixteen teams gathered for Relay for Life of the Foothills this past weekend and walked the track at Clark Magnet High School for 24 hours despite the high temperatures. The opening ceremony began with everyone welcomed by Relay chair Molly Shelton. “[Relay] has made an impact on my life,” she told participants […]

Hobbs Winds Up for the Pitch

Keith Hobbs, Chief Executive Officer of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, threw out the first pitch at Youth Night at Stengel Field on April 27. The game was sponsored by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and held Stengel Field. The CV Falcons hosted Burroughs High. The Falcons won the game 4-1.

Baseball, Softball Look Forward to Playoffs

By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley Falcons will go for an undefeated season in the Pacific League Friday night when they take on the Arcadia Apaches for the second time this week. If they win, the Falcons will capture the League championship. The 2-1 win over Arcadia on Tuesday put CV (13-0) alone in first […]

CV Qualifies Eight for CIF Prelims

CV Qualifies Eight for CIF Prelims

By Leonard COUTIN After five months of intense workouts and preparation, invitationals and local league track meets, the track and field season celebrated conference finals throughout the state that will lead winners into the next round of the CIF prelims. The local Pacific League track and field conference finals were held last Thursday at Arcadia […]

YOUTH NOTES

Dine-Out Benefits CVIM Foundation Please mark your calendar and take part in the next Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Foundation’s dine out fundraiser at Joselito’s (dinner) and Paradis (dessert) in Montrose on Tuesday, May 15 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Show support for the hardworking and talented musicians of CVHS by sharing a night out […]

‘Leading Ladies’ Celebrated at Dunsmore

Dunsmore Elementary School celebrated held the Leading Ladies Dance in April. The girls came dressed in their Hollywood best and walked the red carpet starting at 6 p.m. Everyone was encouraged to wear their dancing shoes and be ready for an evening of music, photos and fun. Light food and refreshments were provided as the […]