The Leapfrog Group, a Washington, D.C.-based organization whose goal is to improve healthcare quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, released the new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. Adventist Health Glendale (AHGL) was one of 750 awarded an ‘A’ for its efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S. […]
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Church of Scientology of the Valley donated hundreds of blankets, pillows and towels to Operation Blankets of Love. These were distributed to shelters throughout Southern California, assisting more than 1,000 pets monthly that had been rescued from the streets but still sleeping on concrete. The comfort found by these pets […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Village Christian baseball team picked up another win on Tuesday, this one a 6-3 victory at Whittier Christian. It puts the Crusaders on track to win the Olympic League, provided they get by first place Maranatha at the end of the season. Village is 18-4 overall, 7-2 in League, two games […]
Gladiator Youth Football Signups Continue The La Cañada Gladiators Youth Football program is open for registration for the 2018 football season. Registration and payment are online. Football applications are available on the Gladiator webpage at www.lcgladiators.org. The Gladiator program is open to girls and boys ages 6 to 14. The Gladiators field one flag team […]
As we wade through all the June primary election materials arriving in the mail we can be thankful we won’t be facing a Glendale Municipal election next year. Elections for the city, Glendale Unified School District board of education and Glendale Community College board of trustees, formerly held on the first Tuesday of April in […]
Vietnam Memorial Names – Callen Courtemanche, Richard Ramsey, Michael Sheahan These three men all died in the famous Tet Offensive, in which the North Vietnamese attacked military bases in the south in an all-out effort. These three locals died within a month of each other, and it was this heartbreaking loss that probably inspired […]
Foothill Municipal Water District (Foothill) recently concluded its seventh annual “Water Is Life” student art competition. The contest was open to all students in grades K-12 attending a school located within the service area of a member water agency that Foothill serves. This includes schools primarily located within La Crescenta-Montrose, La Cañada Flintridge and Altadena. […]
There are still a few open spots for Scouting the Sea, a twilight camp offered by the local Girl Scouts for Daisies, Brownies, Juniors and Cadettes. Fees vary depending on the camper information. Camp will be held at Crescenta Valley Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave. from June 18 through June 22 from 3 p.m. to 8 […]
Crescenta Valley Weekly, with Circus Vargas, sent three families to Circus Vargas. The winners each won a coloring contest that they submitted to CV Weekly. The winners are Clayton Soto, 5, who attends TK at La Crescenta Elementary School; Aliana Taylor-Aguilera, 8, who also attends La Crescenta Elementary; and Josh Anders, 7, who attends Monte […]
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 your support for the hardworking and talented musicians of CVHS by sharing a night out and not cooking! […]