Crescenta Valley Insurance hosted a thank you lunch on Oct. 10 featuring the Tommy’s Original “Shack On Wheels” for local emergency first responders. The event took place in the parking lot at Crescenta Valley Insurance. The invitation was open to all personnel from the Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station, Glendale Police Dept., Glendale Fire Dept., California […]
St. Bede The Venerable had a birthday celebration on Sunday, Oct. 6. Hundreds of people and children of all ages came together for an evening of fun. Guests were welcomed to the Roaring ’20s themed event complete with a classic car display by the LCF Early Rodders, scotch tasting, delectable food and treats, live music […]
St. George Episcopal Church will celebrate All Souls Day with a special service of remembrance on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. This event allows people to bring pictures of loved ones, friends and family to be placed next to illuminated lanterns. People are encouraged to write names on the lanterns as well. The service […]
Education Classes at LCPC LCPC Parent Education continues its six-week night session titled Parent Express for parents of ’tweens to teens. Classes meet Wednesday nights from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. through Nov. 13. It covers a variety of important topics including bonding, power struggles, substance abuse, anxiety/depression and raising a well-rounded child. People may […]
POKER TOURNAMENT BENEFITS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB The Boys & Girls Club of Burbank and GEV is having its Annual Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament and Bingo event on Friday, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at New Woody’s at Woodbury University. The poker tournament will be limited to 150 entries and the grand prize for […]
By Charly SHELTON If you have been to the Glendale Galleria recently, you will have noticed some changes going on – some updates. The dirty, well-worn carpet has been replaced by clean, white marble tiles. The brick walls are in the process of being covered in new drywall. And what you once expected as “mall […]
Madness will reign supreme on Sunday, Oct. 27 when the historic Cinerama Dome in Hollywood continues its 50th anniversary celebration by presenting the film that started it all, Stanley Kramer’s madcap epic comic caper, “It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.” The film received it’s world premiere on Nov. 7, 1963 at what was then […]
By Steve HERNANDEZ CV Weekly designer and self-proclaimed nerd Steve Hernandez shares his experience of traveling 3,000 miles to take part in Comic-Con – New York. New York City last weekend was invaded by comic readers, media fans and cosplayers (people dressed in their favorite character’s costumes) from around the globe. And as the herds […]
» game review By Michael WORKMAN Those who have been waiting patiently for season two of Telltale’s critically acclaimed “The Walking Dead” game have reason to celebrate. The bad news is season two is still in development and won’t be on gamers PCs or consoles till the last quarter of 2013. The good news? Well, […]
The pleasant neighborhoods of the Crescenta Valley offer no hint of the many violent and heinous crimes that have occurred between the San Gabriel and Verdugo Mountains. But ties to such macabre episodes as the Onion Field murder and the search for the Hillside Strangler left lasting scars here. Infamous criminals such as mafia boss […]