The [Nearly] Indestructible Astro A10 Headset

» Product Review By Charly SHELTON It’s rare that we do product reviews at CV Weekly. Often when I receive a product for review, I feel compelled to find the good in it, no matter what, because I was sent an expensive product. But if there isn’t enough good for me to justify recommending it […]

Calendar This

CALTECH PLAYERS PRESENT ‘THE ASH GIRL’ The Caltech Players are presenting their annual summer play, “The Ash Girl,” by Timberlake Wertenbaker (“Our Country’s Good,” “Three Birds Alighting on a Field,” “Jefferson’s Garden”), directed by Miranda Stewart and starring Caltech undergraduates, alumni and staff, summer research interns, JPL personnel and other members of the Caltech community. […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: What’s to be done with a family member who has a dependency problem? I have an older sister, age 63, who has always lived with our parents. In addition to a job she is now retired from, she has helped them with housework, caregiving when they were ill, and provided transportation for shopping and […]

Faith Leaders Meet at Valley UN Friendship Day

At a time when hate crimes against minority faiths in the United States are surging and religion and politics are divisive topics on the nation’s tongue, six faith leaders came together on Thursday, Aug. 3 in honor of United Nations Friendship Day. They shared their deeply held beliefs, expressed respect for their fellows and highlighted […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

A Great Loss in Montrose “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill This could be easily said about Myrna Grijalva of Joselito’s who sadly passed away on Aug. 7. Myrna not only created a thriving business in Montrose that is 30 years strong, […]

NOTES & NODS

Book Launch for Local Author “Expect the Miraculous: A True Life Story of the Extraordinary Power of God” is an inspirational book which highlights author Carol Romeo’s true life experiences with the supernatural power of God. The strength of the book is the author’s ability to describe what is often indescribable – the miraculous interventions […]

»Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce “Our Business is Your Business”

Please help us welcome five new members this month. Just in time for the new school year, Crescenta-Cañada College Advisor has opened on Honolulu Avenue in La Crescenta. Owner (and public school math teacher) Mohammed Elzanaty finds it very important for students to receive college and career coaching throughout high school, starting as freshmen. Students […]

Myrna Iris Grijalva

April 1, 1942 – Aug. 7, 2017 Myrna Iris Grijalva, beloved wife, cherished mother, adored grandmother and respected business woman, passed away surrounded by her family on Aug. 7. Myrna was the matriarch of Joselito’s Mexican Food, a pillar of the foothills since 1977. Myrna was also dedicated to the town of Montrose where her […]

For CVHS, the Music Plays On

For CVHS, the Music Plays On

By Mary O’KEEFE While many students at Crescenta Valley High School are busy buying backpacks and squeezing in the last little bit of summer fun, members of the CVHS band are getting ready for the 2017-18 school year. For two weeks before school begins, 132 musicians and color guard members set their alarms for “early” […]