By Lisa PAREDES Twenty Glendale Unified students, five each from Clark Magnet, Crescenta Valley, Glendale and Hoover high schools, competed in the 25th Annual Glendale Scholastic Bowl on Monday, March 2. First place went to the Crescenta Valley team whose members scored a whopping 82 points. Second place went to Hoover with 67 points, third […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK This year marks the eighth anniversary of the national scholarship competition, the Lexus Eco Challenge. The Lexus Eco Challenge empowers teens grades six through 12 across the United States to learn more about the environment and encourages steps to make it better, not only for their communities but for the rest of […]
“The crisp drenching rustle from the dry foliage of the perceptibly grateful trees… The little plants, in speechless ecstasy, receiving cupful after cupful into the Outspread leaves, that silently empty their gracious load, time after time, into the Still expecting roots, and open their hands still for more.” ~ John Richard Vernon, “The Beauty […]
Scholarship Social Planned Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic is a non-profit, community-based organization encompassing Glendale, Burbank, La Cañada, La Crescenta, Sunland and Tujunga areas, with member volunteers from many of the 26 sororities recognized by the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC). The 2015 scholarship social for high school senior girls takes place on Wednesday, March 11 at […]
Hi, CV! We’ve had some terrific presentations lately, and since many of you were unable to attend, here are the salient points that I took away from both Arsineh Ararat and John Howell for your consideration: Food is really important. Eat dinner together at least twice a week. It’s really important for the family to […]
I want to thank Paula Devine, Edith Fuentes, Vartan Gharpetian, Erik Yesayan and Dave Weaver for participating in the Crescenta Valley Community Association’s Glendale City Council candidate forum on Feb. 26. Unfortunately, candidates Evelyne Poghosyan and Chahe Keuroghelian were not able to make it. Also thanks to those who came to hear the candidates’ positions […]
Robotics Team Cheers on Their Mentor [Clark Magnet High School] robotics team 696, the Circuit Breakers, congratulates their teacher and head mentor, David Black. This Friday, March 6, Mr. Black will be receiving the Diamond Award for Distinguished Achievement in Science and Technology from the Glendale Education Foundation. This award is given to individuals who […]
March 2 1 block of Sport Chalet Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, a dark grey 2004 Chevy 2500 HD pick up truck was stolen from the Sport Chalet parking lot between 12:24 p.m. and 12:27 p.m. February 27 4600 block of Dyer Street in La Crescenta, a person concerning a hit and run accident at […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Town Council with community members have created a website to help residents understand what’s on the April 7 ballot. “We want people to know the importance of voting,” said CVTC President Robbyn Battles. The website cvvotes.org has information on the upcoming Glendale election including a map of polling areas […]
Time to ‘Spring Forward’ This Sunday marks the beginning of daylight saving time. It officially starts at 2 a.m. on Sunday morning. This is also a good time to change batteries in home smoke alarms. Calling All Future Vineyardists! Stone Barn Vineyard Conservancy members announced that it is time to prune the vineyard again at […]