By Néstor CASTIGLIONE The age of automation is upon us – or so an endless array of utopian technological theologians and despairing neo-Luddites would have us believe. They say that the storm is coming and coming at us fast; a deluge of epochal proportions that will sweep away millenia-old concepts of “work” and may possibly […]
GLENDALE FOOTHILLS TOASTMASTER Those interested in learning the art of public speaking are invited tonight, Thursday, March 22 to the Glendale Foothills Toastmasters from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for a fun open house. There will be the chance to hear prepared speeches and, for those comfortable doing so, a chance to speak extemporaneously in […]
Local Restaurant Pairings Known as the Montrose Craft Beer Fest but, just as importantly, this event has the investment of some of our local restaurants providing food pairings. Experts such as those from Basin 141 and Thee Elbow Room will lead the charge in paring food and craft beer at this April 8 event. […]
Old New Kid on the Block Hello, CV Weekly readers! My name is Matt Allen and I am the new assistant executive director of the Chamber of Commerce. Before I tell you about some of the exciting events we have coming up and how excited I am to be here, let me tell you […]
By Charly SHELTON Each year, Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park hosts several events to offer something new to their guests each time they visit. At Christmas, it has a holiday celebration. Over the summer, Ghost Town Alive! brings the Wild West to life. At Halloween, Knott’s Scary Farm is a must for fans of […]
‘Blast from the Past’ Concert Light On The Corner Church is hosting a Palm Sunday concert on March 25. This concert is a “blast from the past” and features “oldies” music, including songs from the Beatles, Everly Bros., Elvis … and much more. Come at 5 p.m. for “Dinner at the Diner” before the concert, […]
By Charly SHELTON If any person on the street, be they Christian or otherwise, was asked what the biggest Christian holiday is, most likely the answer given would be “Christmas.” It gets the biggest promotion, the largest celebration and the longest vacation from work. But Christmas was a lesser feast day during most of the […]
Members of the Don José Verdugo Chapter, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, honored local students during a luncheon meeting held recently at Oakmont Country Club. DAR presented them with the Society’s prestigious Good Citizen Award. The award, created by the National Society in 1934, is awarded to high school seniors who have been […]
Local residents recently attended the Westcoast Telco Bowling tournament in Las Vegas. Pictured are Rodney and Kathy Lilliquist, Jim Turner, Judy Kearney, Gary Edwards and Don Kearney. The group had a good time despite not winning the tournament. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. […]
Several local residents made the academic deans’ list at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a fall 2017 grade point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,988 students receiving the same honor. From Tujunga, Robert Bieti, a computer science major, Kelly Fish and Jun Kim, nursing majors, and Abigail Rickett, […]