Santa’s Secret Shop at Monte Vista was where students were able to purchase small handmade gifts for friends and family for the holidays. This annual event is sponsored by the MV PTA with the help of many parents who made the gift items for purchase!
The Holy Redeemer-St. James Boy Scout Troop 317 held its Court of Honor and Christmas party on Dec. 12 at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall. Several Scouts received hard-earned merit badges and patches, including the one-of-a-kind Solar Eclipse patch of Aug. 21. For their hard work, commitment, and dedication to the ideals of scouting, Edward Vu […]
Jana Wells, a fifth grade teacher at Dunsmore Elementary, was the proud recipient of a $500 grant from Delta Kappa Gamma’s (DKG) Alpha Upsilon chapter. Chapter member Marion Darling presented the grant. DKG is an honor society of key women educators who promote professional development and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education. […]
Montrose Search and Rescue – Plane Down in Dunsmore Canyon On a very foggy morning in June 1969, three 13-year-old boys set out on a hike up Dunsmore Canyon. At the same time at Van Nuys Airport, four young college students, one of them an inexperienced pilot, climbed into a single engine plane for a […]
Protecting and Preserving Open Space Throughout Our Communities In 2014, President Obama came to the Frank Bonelli Regional Park in the San Gabriel Mountains and signed an executive order making the mountains a national monument, adding it to the more than 150 national monuments created since the Antiquities Act was passed in 1906. The mountains […]
A championship for Village Christian basketball, CV football makes history, and a decorated high school runner ends his career in style January The defending CIF Southern Section Division 1A basketball champion Crescenta Valley Lady Falcons, who now play in Division 1AA, opened their league schedule with a 41-33 victory over the Burbank Bulldogs at […]
CV Weekly looks back at a year filled with controversy, change and celebration. January Snow fun was found at Two Strike Park when the LA County Board of Supervisors approved funding for tons of snow to be trucked into the local park. About 500 kids and their families made their way in the 80-degree heat […]
Dec. 17 5000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a woman reported that while she was shopping at a grocery store she placed her purse containing her wallet in the shopping cart. As she was shopping, she noticed a man wearing a white shirt walking down the aisle near her cart. He stopped and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police continue its investigation of a hit and run accident that occurred on Foothill Boulevard just east of Lowell Avenue early on the morning of Dec. 20. “We got a call from someone who heard the crash,” said Sgt. Dan Suttles, GPD spokesman. Glendale police received the call about 4 a.m. […]
After several months of downtime since Hurricane Maria struck the island of Puerto Rico, the Arecibo Observatory Planetary Radar has returned to normal operation, providing the highest-resolution images to date of near-Earth asteroid 3200 Phaethon during its December 2017 close approach to Earth. The radar images, which are subtle at the available resolution, reveal the […]