On Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts will feature oboist Robert Walker and pianist Brendan White performing works by Schumann, Saint-Saëns, and Hummel at the Sanctuary of Glendale City Church. The program includes Robert Schumann, Adagio and Allegro in Ab major, Op. 70, Langsam, mit innigem […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Oct. 14 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. A new fall series begins titled “Life Together.” Pastor Scott Peterson will begin the series with […]
QUESTION: We’re a peace-loving couple who have lived in these beautiful foothills for over 40 years. We’re not exactly a-political. We’ve always voted for the person, not the party. These past few years have brought out strong, not necessarily nice, expressions from people all over this great country of ours and, more recently, in our […]
Reflections Entries Wanted Submissions for the National PTA Reflections contest continue through Oct. 12. The theme is Heroes Around Me and entries from all grades and all abilities will be accepted. For details, contact Carolyn Karapetian at Carolyn@carolynk.com. St. George’s Hosting CVHS Orchestra St. George’s Episcopal Church is hosting an intimate chamber music concert […]
Local children and their parents said “howdy” to the new school year at the Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School with two days of fun and frolic. On “Water Day Wednesday,” the “Darling Ducklings” (3-year-olds) and “Busy Bears” (4-year-olds) got into the swing of the new school year. Though the summer heat had waned in the previous […]
Offers Thoughts on November Prop Proposition 6 – Repeal of the Road Repair and Accountability Act. This measure added 12 cents a gallon additional to the gas tax. We Californians are now paying a gas tax of 76.7 cents per gallon (federal 18.4 cents and state 58.3 cents). Any tax increase not only costs us […]
CV’s First Inhabitants – The Harvest Festival The Tongva Native Americans had many celebrations throughout the year: summer and winter solstice, rites of puberty, harvests, funerals and political advancements all merited feasts, songs and dances. The following is a fictionalized account of a harvest festival one fall day in the village of Wiqangna, in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE In about three weeks voters across the nation will be going to the polls. In the upcoming weeks, CVW will be looking at what Crescenta Valley residents will find on their ballot. There are some important dates voters should pay attention to including the last day to apply for a vote-by-mail ballot […]
By Julian MITCHELL, intern Crescenta Valley High School senior Sophia James has been named this year’s Glendale Unified School District student board member. The honor is given to one senior from within the five GUSD high schools. That student is the representative for all GUSD students at all GUSD board meetings. “Tuesday night board meetings […]
By Mary O’KEEFE When people are diagnosed with cancer, there are many things that run through their mind. How it will affect their family to treatment options are just some of the issues that have to be dealt with immediately. There are side effects to treatment that patients must deal with and, according to the […]