Dine-Out Benefits CVIM CVIM dine-out fundraiser is coming up on Tuesday, Oct. 24 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The dine-out night is being hosted by Joselito’s and Paradis in Montrose. Each will generously donate 15% of the total paid receipts back to Crescenta Valley High School’s Instrumental Music Dept. The community is encouraged to […]
Crescenta Valley High School students are gearing up for their homecoming game on Friday, Oct. 20 at Moyse Field. The night kicks off at 4 p.m. when the JV team takes the field; then, at 7 p.m., it’ll be the Falcons varsity team versus Burbank. Halftime will be highlighted with the crowning of the Falcons’ […]
Twenty years ago, the Child Educational Center (CEC) and the La Cañada Unified School District (LCUSD) partnered to provide on-site before and after-school care for students enrolled at LCUSD’s three elementary schools. On Friday, Oct. 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., this successful partnership will be honored with a celebration for parents and children […]
Let’s Get Down to Business As covered in the CV Weekly earlier this month, in September I held a town hall on small business in California. I want to thank the panelists and attendees who contributed to the rewarding conversation on doing business in our state. I am committed to working hard to help […]
Canyon Name Origins – Ward Canyon, Quail Canyon, Shields Canyon Ward Canyon – Ward Canyon is presumably named for the Reverend Samuel Ward, the son-in-law of La Crescenta founder Benjamin Briggs. The Rev. Ward married Briggs’ daughter Irene in 1876, before Briggs came to La Crescenta. The Wards were missionaries in Persia and spent […]
“Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.” ~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher & statesman, 4 BC-65 AD […]
Honoring – and Honorary – Falcons As most of you know, we who live in the Crescenta Valley are a proud breed. We’re proud of our schools, our teams, our clubs, our community. That this pride is shared throughout the valley is probably one of the reasons people are eager to settle down here […]
By Brian CHERNICK Residents flooded city hall on Monday night during a special meeting of the GWP commission to express their concerns with the city’s proposed project to upgrade Glendale’s aging natural-gas power plant. Stantec consultants presented the report to Glendale Water & Power, which discussed the expected impact of noise, greenhouse gases and other […]
By Mary O’KEEFE With the recent hurricanes, fires, earthquakes and tragic shooting in Las Vegas, the thought of emergency preparedness has been brought to the forefront of many. This is especially pertinent to those who have children in college, close by and out-of-state. As Hurricane Irma’s path seemed certain it would land on Florida, La […]
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