LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Wants to Know ‘What’s the Plan?’ History can be used as a sword and a shield. As a sword, it is utilized by people to slash through any dissent to their views. The American South’s wretched history on racial matters is used by many to squash even the most moderate disagreement on matters like voter […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO » MIKE GATTO

If You Can Sign Up Online, You Should Be Able To Cancel Online You’ve seen the ads from companies that advertise the ease of signing up for their cable or Internet service over the web. However, if you decide to cancel those same services, you’re often forced to suffer through infuriating, time-consuming telephone calls, often […]

Batting a Thousand in ComedySportz: HSL

Batting a Thousand in ComedySportz: HSL

By Mary O’KEEFE The ability to think fast, have a knowledge of current affairs and pop culture and the most difficult thing of all time – putting it all together with humor. That is ComedySportz: High School League. For 14 years a select group of Crescenta Valley High School students have been entertaining audiences with […]

YOUTH NOTES

Senior Reflections at CVHS Crescenta Valley High School Senior Reflections for the Class of 2016 will take place Sunday, May 29 at 4 p.m. in the MacDonald Auditorium. Senior Reflections is a must-attend event enabling the 2016 graduates to reflect on their scholastic and fun days at CVHS. This program will feature seniors, senior class […]

Lincoln Students Race on the Track – and into their Futures

Lincoln Students Race on the Track –  and into their Futures

By Dylan SYLVESTER Racers were flying and crowds were cheering as Lincoln Elementary School celebrated its 90th anniversary on Friday with its infamous Lincoln 500 race. For this end-of-the-year event, the playground is transformed into a giant racetrack on which five teams of sixth graders race to the finish. The racers do a few laps, […]

Goffredo Family Shares Honor of Falcon HOF Inductions

Goffredo Family Shares  Honor of Falcon HOF Inductions

By Brandon HENSLEY John Goffredo spent almost 20 seasons as head coach for the Crescenta Valley High School boys’ basketball team, and led the program to the CIF finals in 1994, so it may have been a surprise that it took almost this long for him to be inducted into the school’s athletic Hall of […]

Track Season Ends for Falcons at SS Prelims

Track Season Ends for Falcons at SS Prelims

By Leonard COUTIN The Southern Section Division 1 track and field CIF prelims were held on Saturday at Trabuco High School. With multiple qualifying races and field events, the meet lasted more than seven hours. The stress on the athletes as they waited for their heats was grueling and took a toll on them. Athletes […]

LCWC Shines at San Gabriel Valley District Convention

The La Crescenta Woman’s Club was a big winner at the district convention in April.  The Club walked away with 10 first place awards, three second place awards and three third place awards. They received first place in home life, education, fundraising, international outreach, conservation, public issues, communication & public relations, domestic violence, advocates for […]

Booksigning Held for Local Author

Local resident Jozette Karaguozian and her daughter Kira Love are shown at Karaguozian’s book signing and reading for her book “Hailey and the Castle.” She also introduced her new soon-to-be published children’s book of affirmations “Little Mimi Pie.”

Lee to Cater Midsummer Night’s Gala

Solheim is holding its First Annual Midsummer Night’s Gala on Saturday, June 4 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Festivities will include dining under the stars, live music and dancing, incredible raffle prizes and Shakespearean delights around every corner. Catering the event is Debbie Lee, executive chef and president of Mind Body Fork, a sustainable […]