Dunsmore Elementary School PTA held its annual talent show on April 20, with this year’s theme being “Bright Lights, Big City!” Volunteers Debbie Kramer, Donn Molzahn, Amanda Navar, Susann Schick, Sara Sellers and Ken Wollard dedicated their time and expertise in helping organize the acts to make the talent show a possibility. Students in grades […]
Mountain Avenue Elementary School recently traveled back through time to explore the Age of the Dinosaurs for its science fair theme, “Science is Dino-mite!” Students looked over 30 different large fossils, plus interesting rocks, gems and minerals, brought to the school by the traveling-museum company “Dinosaurs Rock” and local geologist and paleontologist, Dr. Donald Prothero […]
Saying Goodbye to a Dunsmore Friend Calling all Dunsmore families, students and alumni! The Dunsmore staff and PTA is hosting a retirement celebration honoring Sharon Padilla on May 24 at 2:45 p.m. at Dunsmore Elementary School auditorium. The celebration honors the 26-year commitment of Padilla who has touched the life of every kindergartner who has […]
Updated: CIF finals will be held Saturday, May 19 at El Camino College. Field events will start as early at 10:30 a.m. with running events at 1 p.m. (note time change). By Leonard COUTIN Trabuco High School has historically been the site of the Division 1 CIF track and field prelims. Last year the […]
Both the Crescenta Valley baseball and softball teams had spectacular regular seasons, and will try to show their worth in the CIF playoffs. The first rounds of the playoffs begin today, and the Falcons’ baseball team will host Lakewood at Stengel Field at 6:30 p.m. in the Division II bracket. CV (23-4 overall) clinched its […]
Eras of the 20th century were celebrated on Saturday night at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club when club members hosted Salute to the Decades. The fundraiser featured classic cars on display from the Early Rodders including a 1933 Ford driven by “gangster” Chick Chicone with his “moll” Molly Shelton, a 1946 Ford belonging to G.I. […]
Twelve Oaks Senior Living, formerly known as Twelve Oaks Lodge, has completed its $1.5 million renovation and will host a complimentary grand opening on Sunday, May 20 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Open to the public, this event is perfect for interested residents and their families and members of the community who have supported […]
Gabriel Collison of La Crescenta successfully completed four years of challenging academic, physical, and professional military training, graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy, May 25 with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering and a commission as a U.S. Navy Ensign. Collison was awarded his appointment to the Naval Academy by Congressman Adam Schiff. […]
Toni Williamson and the CV Weekly were recently in Zulu Nyala, a game reserve park in South Africa. Toni won this safari in the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation golf tournament live auction last May. A similar trip will be auctioned off again at this year’s tournament on Monday, May 21 at Oakmont Country Club. […]
By Charly SHELTON Not everyone is into dinosaurs like I am. From the age of 2, I’ve wanted to be a paleontologist. It was cute for a 2-year-old to be obsessed with dinosaurs; not so cute when you’re in your late 20s and leaving dinosaur toys all over the dining room table – ¬ it […]