On the Saturday evening, Sept. 20, The Campbell Center (formerly GAR) will celebrate its 60th anniversary at a tribute event themed “Heroes In Our Midst” at Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. The evening will include a tribute to founders Phyllis and Jerry Campbell who will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award; Western Drug Medical […]
By Jason KUROSU Three years ago, Glendale Chamber of Commerce board member Louie Sadd was asked to organize a group for the city’s young professionals. Sadd, who is also a managing partner of the Information Technology company Datastream, was named the chair of the Glendale Young Professionals group, founding the organization with his longtime school […]
Can’t watch the Dodgers? You can at least read about them here. CV Weekly contributor and Dodgers on Deck writer Mark Fabrick has everything you need on the Boys in Blue. By Mark FABRICK The Los Angeles Dodgers are nearing the finish line as they maintain the slimmest of leads over the San Francisco Giants. […]
5K Walk-Run on Saturday The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to take part in the annual 5K Walk-Run taking place on Saturday at Two Strike Park. Check-in begins at 7 a.m.; kids’ fun run is at 7:55 .m.; the 5K run starts at 8 a.m.; the 5K walk starts at 8:05 a.m. The […]
Sept. 15 3000 block of Orange Avenue in La Crescenta, jewelry, an X-Box, two Apple iPads, an iPhone and several X-Box games were stolen from a home. The resident reported that a person/persons entered her locked home and stole the items. When she arrived home the front door was still locked; however, once inside […]
Oct. 5, 1937 – Sept. 7, 2014 Christopher LaMorte, 76, of La Crescenta passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 7. Son of Mary and Tony LaMorte, brother to Tony and friend to all, he was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 1937, and attended Glendale High School and Glendale College before spending four years with the […]
A Spiritual Approach to Healthcare On Saturday, Sep. 20, Bosede Bakarey, practitioner and teacher of Christian Science from Ibadan, Nigeria, will address issues of physical, mental and emotional health through understanding what God actually is. Her one-hour talk, “Spiritual Approach to Healthcare and Its Certainty of Healing,” will detail specific aspects of prayer, and offer […]
By Jason KUROSU Gidget, the young surfer created by Frederick Kohner in his 1957 novel of the same name, spawned a phenomenon resulting in five sequels, a popular television series starring Sally Field and three movies, in which Gidget was portrayed by three separate actresses. While Gidget took off in popularity and remains an iconic […]
Glendale Arts partnered with Prana Nata Yoga for Pop Up! in the Alex Theatre forecourt (216 N. Brand Blvd. in Glendale). The free yoga classes are offered every Monday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. through Oct. 6. After the class, guests are invited to stay for complimentary wine provided by Left Coast Wine Bar […]
Marilyn Catherine Stockemer, 85, of La Crescenta, California passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on September 13, 2014. Marilyn was born to Robert and Edith Muller on September 25, 1928 in Los Angeles, California. In 1946 Marilyn graduated from Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles. She earned her degree in Education at […]