By Lisa PAREDES ll 455 youngsters at Cerritos Elementary School in Glendale were treated to a special holiday gift-giving event on Dec. 17. Representatives of the Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center gave each student a personally chosen, wrapped holiday present. The annual December Spirit Assembly has become an event both those associated […]
Webster Wiley – CV’s Legacy to Great Architecture I noted the passing of local architect and developer Webster Wiley in July, and was saddened to see that it received little news coverage. For anyone who grew up here in the ’60s, Wiley’s Westerner Homes was a familiar development company, and the distinctive look of Wiley’s […]
A round of applause is in order for our Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council members who have made quite a splash in our community this year. The purpose of the Youth Town Council is to engage the youth in our community, and to represent the voices of their peers. This year the group is […]
Fallen Officers Honored To pay tribute to New York police officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, L.A. County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich has ordered that all county flags be lowered to half-staff until the day after both officers have been laid to rest. Officers Liu and Ramos were executed Saturday while sitting in their patrol […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The weather over the holidays is expected to be sunny, if a little windy; perfect weather to go outdoors for a hike. It is important to remember that hiking, even a short hike, can turn dangerous quickly when hikers take a wrong turn or are not properly prepared. Five teens found how […]
Emma Lestina and Audri Ferguson went on a Viking Rhine River cruise in November and made sure to take the CV Weekly with them. They are shown in Kinderdijk, The Netherlands. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on […]
By Isiah REYES ormer distributor of CV Weekly newspapers Jay Eatherton moved last September from La Crescenta to Alaska to live a more relaxed and calmer life. But just two weeks ago, he found himself saving someone else’s life. The 42-year-old was on his way home from work and decided to take a different route […]
By Isiah REYES The Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting installed new members and officers while also honoring departing members during its Dec. 18 meeting held in the La Crescenta library. Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich helped install the new council for 2015. It will consist of Robbyn Battles as president, Harry Leon as vice […]
“He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, and away they all flew like the down of a thistle. But I heard him exclaim ’ere he drove out of sight…” “Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night!” ~A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Moore Today is Christmas. More than […]
By Isiah REYES Dog owners looking to improve the behavior of their “best friends” should head on over to the Glendale Civic Auditorium where the Pasadena Humane Society will be offering basic obedience classes for dogs. Beginning on Jan. 29, the five-week course is designed to deal with common dog behavior problems, such as […]