The Glendale Young Professionals and the Crescenta Valley Weekly have partnered to spotlight some of the area’s brightest young talent. This month’s inaugural spotlight is centered on Bryan Longpre who is currently a financial advisor with The Stone-Beck Group at Morgan Stanley. A member of the Crescenta Valley High School 2005 graduating class, Longpre holds […]
By Jason KUROSU The La Crescenta Woman’s Club is hosting a fundraiser on the night of Saturday, Oct. 26, following up the previous year’s event with a continuation of the “Western Round-up” theme. Ten gallon hats and spurs will be welcomed and even rewarded at the round-up, which will feature music, dinner, dancing and prizes […]
The La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association will again host the Rose Queen and her Royal at its major fundraiser, “An Evening of Wine and Roses.” Guests will have the opportunity to meet them and their escorts during the cocktail hour. Proceeds from the evening will support the LCF ToR 36th Rose Parade float […]
Assistance League of Glendale was honored recently at the Assistance League national conference as the organization’s oldest active chapter. ALG celebrated its 70th year of assisting the children of the Glendale Unified School District with uniforms, scholarships and Authors & Illustrators Day, among other things, at all GUSD schools. ALG members Sally Benson and Danette […]
Falcon football scored a huge win last week, but must maintain focus on a Glendale team looking for another upset. By Brandon HENSLEY Earlier this week, Rosemont Middle School basketball coach Brent Ballard was minutes away from getting his team ready for a game at Toll Middle School before he stopped and mentioned the […]
By Leonard COUTIN The 35th ASICS Clovis Invitational was held at Woodward Park in Fresno last weekend. The course is a mixture of soft and hard dirt, grass, asphalt and hills. The invitational was a perfect opportunity for schools to evaluate their midway performances and experience the state CIF course midway in the season. The […]
CORRECTION Last week’s photos of the Falcons and Indians were miscredited. Dan Holm shot those pictures. More can be found at www.cvweekly.com/SPORTS.
Lincoln students let their creativity shine at the annual egg drop held on Friday, Sept. 6 on the school campus. Students designed packages to house uncooked eggs that were dropped from the top of a Glendale Fire Dept. hook and ladder truck. Eggs that survived the drop were judged in a contest that included awards […]
Grandparents’ Day at Crescenta-Cañada Nursery School (CCNS) has become a tradition when the young – and the young at heart – can experience a day in the life in a Busy Bear (4-year-old) classroom or a Darling Duckling (3-year-old) classroom. This year young bears and ducks had an opportunity to paint, dance, draw and […]
Eric Patten Eric Patten, 18, of La Crescenta has earned the highest advancement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts: the Eagle Scout Award. A member of Troop 390, Verdugo Hills Council, Patten is one of approximately 7% of all Boy Scouts who attain the Eagle rank. Each candidate must earn at least […]