The group of Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living Realtors, known as “Realtors Creating Solutions Outside the Box,” recently hosted a private event at PIRCH, one of the newest stores in the Glendale Galleria. These Realtors, Barbie Eland, Julie Mahoney, Jennie Manders, Shirley Owens and Kimberly Turner, invited their past and current clients, friends, family and […]
Suicide Prevention … It’s Everyone’s Business Our community has been deeply impacted by multiple youth suicides in the last few years. For every death, there are family members and friends that are left grieving and trying to survive without a loved one. A report from the National Institute of Health stated, “In 2009, suicide was […]
At a recent Crescenta-Cañada Rotary Club Allan and Lorry Herbert donated $10,000 to the Polio Plus. Rotary’s District Governor Doug Baker and District 5280 Polio Plus Chairwoman Julie Jenkins were on hand for the presentation. The Rotary Foundation, in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is working toward the global eradication of polio. […]
Quality of Life Just Fine As a La Cañada homeowner for over a decade, I know this city is an affluent bedroom community of private homes – and that most residents want to keep their property values high, their schools prestigious, businesses prosperous, and the community relatively crime-free. The recent La Cañada City Council action […]
By Leonard COUTIN Crescenta Valley High School took part in the 9th Annual Santa Clarita Valley Track and Field Invitational held over the weekend at Canyon High School. The valley was plagued by heavy winds throughout the day, which slowed times for all the athletes. “Not much we could do about the wind,” said track […]
Glendale’s City Clerk announced that five candidates qualified for the ballot in the upcoming June 3 Special Municipal Election. Seven individuals had expressed interest in running but only five submitted papers to qualify. The city clerk’s office confirmed that all five candidates who returned their papers had the requisite 100 signatures from registered Glendale voters […]
3E IS DAY DEDICATED TO WOMEN On Saturday, March 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Heal Within founder Liza Boubari presents “Heal-thy Mind, Body & Spirit,” a one day event for women to awaken mind and spirit, discover wellness from within, gain insight to leading edge ideas, find kinship with others, experience healing circle […]
By Jason KUROSU When Damian Kevitt set out for a bike ride on Feb. 17, 2013, he did not anticipate that his ride would go unfinished for over a year. But as circumstances played out, a minivan struck Kevitt and subsequently dragged him for 600 feet when Kevitt became lodged underneath. Kevitt survived but was […]
Goodbye to a CVW Friend I’ve shared with you over the last four and a half years some of the challenges and successes I’ve had since launching the Crescenta Valley Weekly in 2009. The decision to bring a newspaper to the foothills after the Los Angeles Times, which owns the Glendale NewsPress, La Cañada Valley […]
“On cable TV they have a weather channel – 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window.” ~ Dan Spencer, Author A step outdoors or a glance out the window hints at spring. Warm, but pleasant, temperatures, clear blue skies with to-the ocean visibility, […]