Nonprofits Benefit from Grants

Nonprofits Benefit from Grants

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center awarded $125,000 in grants to organizations partnering together to respond to community health needs. The program furthers Glendale Memorial’s mission to provide compassionate, high-quality and affordable health services to the greater Glendale community.

People Making News

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized Samantha Gilmore of Glendale, a School of Human Ecology student, with making the dean’s honor list for the fall semester of the 2016-17 academic year. Students who achieve a high academic level are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the dean’s […]

Kechichian Provides Memorable Finale

Kechichian Provides Memorable Finale

  By Brandon HENSLEY Six years ago this week against Arcadia High School, Cole Currie took an inbounds with just seconds left in regulation and his Falcons trailing by two points. Currie dribbled the length of the court and in front of his team’s bench, nailed a game-winning three-pointer, setting off what may be the […]

CV Soccer Playoffs Set to Begin

CV Soccer Playoffs Set to Begin

By Brandon HENSLEY The Falcon girls’ soccer team is in Simi Valley today at Royal High School for its first-round playoff game in the CIF Southern Section’s Division III. Game time is set for 5 p.m. The Falcons (16-4-1) had another successful season, but once again came up short in their quest for a Pacific […]

CV Girls’ Basketball Enters Playoffs with League Championship

CV Girls’ Basketball Enters Playoffs with League Championship

  By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley girls’ basketball team will head into tonight’s first-round playoff game already having accomplished so much this season. After a hard-fought win over Arcadia on Feb. 9 in the seaon finale, the Falcons (17-9, 9-3 in league) clinched their first outright league title since 2004. Caity Bouchard put up […]

Youth Notes

Lights! Camera! Auction! The St. James-Holy Redeemer School of La Crescenta is having its “Hollywood Night” annual gala on Friday, Feb. 24 6:30 p.m. at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club at 5500 Godbey Drive, La Cañada Flintridge. Come and enjoy a special Hollywood Night that includes a delicious dinner with a dessert buffet, cocktails, […]

Fun at Daddy Daughter Dance

Fun at Daddy Daughter Dance

Valley View Elementary School held its annual Daddy Daughter Dance on Friday, Feb. 3 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the school’s multi-purpose room. The theme for this year’s dance was Spring in Japan. Reflecting the theme, the stage and auditorium were decorated with pink blossoms, paper lanterns and folded fans all under soft […]

The Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley

A couple of weeks ago the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley (HSCV) took a tour of Dodger Stadium. The enthusiastic guide led us through the locker rooms, out onto the field where we watched a couple of Dodger players practicing, into the Dodger dugout, and up to the press box to see the view […]

Letters to the Editor

Offers Comment on Undocumented Workers Those who blame undocumented workers for their plight fail to understand the economics of the situation. If U.S. employers didn’t hire the undocumented they wouldn’t be drawn into the country. Americans who demand goods and services at the lowest possible cost and are perfectly happy ignoring the immigration status of […]