By Mary O’KEEFE At tonight’s Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting, discussion will continue on the big rig parking issue with a representative from the Los Angeles County Public Works Traffic and Lighting in attendance. In past meetings, the council opened the floor to discussion concerning big rig trucks parked throughout the community, sometimes for over […]
On Sept. 7, Mountview Retirement joined 500-plus Second Wind Dreams elder care communities to celebrate the journey of aging and proving Second Wind Dreams can come true during the first ever National Second Wind Dreams Day. Second Wind Dream recipients and their families gathered during the afternoon event and discussed the Second Wind Dreams accomplished […]
Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station detectives are investigating an animal poisoning incident that occurred in the 4100 block of Hampstead Road in La Cañada Flintridge on Aug. 25. The victim’s dog ingested a meatball containing strychnine. There was one other documented incident of animal poisoning in the 4100 block of Hampstead Road in January 2009. Detectives […]
“That old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation done, obligations gathering, books and football in the air. … Another fall, another turned page: there was something of jubilee in that annual autumnal beginning…” ~Wallace Stegner, 1909-1993 American writer, historian & environmentalist On Sept. 22 at 1:44 p.m. PDT arrives the […]
The Power of Women – and Pancakes The Republican Club of the Foothills at its next meeting on Sept. 26 is hosting two politically connected women who will talk on their experiences in Washington, DC. A portion of the promotional material that I received states that “women will be the deciding voting factor in both […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 3 to introduce its new ophthalmology surgical services to local physicians and community leaders. Services include Alcon’s Infiniti® Vision System which provides patients with customized cataract surgery. LuxOR™ Ophthalmic Microscope which is the first technology to deliver easily accessible microscope feedback to the surgeon. […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale Healthier Community Coalition, a collective of 52 organizations including USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital, conducted research on health within the region, in accordance with Affordable Care Act requirements for nonprofit hospitals. With the aid of the Center for Nonprofit Management, the coalition collected […]
Members of La Cañada Flintridge Orthopedic Guild prepares for the 56th annual Authors Luncheon, which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 29, by reviewing some of the work of its featured guests. The luncheon takes place at the Angeles National Golf Club in Sunland. This year’s local authors are Dennis Prager, Tom Egan and Romy […]
The Verdugo Glen chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) announced Naomi Bennett of Valley Village, who is studying for her fine arts master’s degree at California State University Los Angeles (CSULA), as the recipient of a national $1,500 scholarship. Bennett was selected by the association’s Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund trustees for her […]
Liz McKenna took a photo of her grandsons John and Mike Holden of La Crescenta with the CV Weekly during their mid summer trip to Yosemite. The boys are standing on the path that leads to Yosemite Falls. Liz said that it was a dry winter as there was very little water anywhere. In the […]