Golf Tournament Coming Up CVHS boys basketball is hosting the 2013 James Jenkins Memorial Falcon Golf Tournament on Oct. 21 at La Cañada Country Club. Registration is at 11:30 a.m. followed by a putting contest, lunch and then the shotgun start at 1 p.m. Sponsorship packages are available. Plenty of prizes! Bob Smith Toyota is […]
Halloween is hiding around the corner. The Glendale Police and Fire departments would like to remind everyone to be extra cautious this Oct. 31 and watch for all of Glendale’s little ghouls and goblins who will be out and about. While decorating for Halloween, keep jack-o-lanterns away from drapes and out of walkways. Parents, be […]
Rosemont Middle School students came out in force to run for their school in the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce 5K Run on Saturday. Those who ran could choose an organization or school to receive a portion of the proceeds. Rosemont students, parents and teachers made certain their school was supported.
By Mary O’KEEFE On Oct. 9 students across Crescenta Valley will join students across the nation in Walk to School Day. Walk to School Day began 16 years ago when communities around the nation kept their cars parked and took to the streets to walk. Now International Walk to School Month has over 40 countries […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently television/online host Brandi Milloy stopped by the Fire House to meet with Prom Plus Club kids. They are planning upcoming events to support teens and their interest. One of the first events planned will bring make-up artists and stylists from the entertainment industry to the Fire House to discuss their careers […]
Pancakes at Rosemont, Fremont, CV The annual Rosemont pancake breakfast concert is on Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., rain or shine, at Rosemont Middle School at 4747 Rosemont Ave. in La Crescenta. The cost is $5 and offers all you can eat pancakes with one serving of sausages and drink. The Rosemont […]
The Czechoslovakian Hall of La Crescenta To recap last week’s article, Slovakian immigrant Henry Biescar, after prospering in Los Angeles around the turn of the century, retired to La Crescenta in 1915. The Slovakian community in Los Angeles was vibrant, and several cultural organizations for both Czechs and Slovaks thrived here. In 1928 several LA […]
To The Tall Twerp I Almost Ran Over I don’t know your name and can only make a logical guess at your age given that you are a Crescenta Valley High student. But your smug face and stupidly reckless actions are hard to forget. You are tall, with an average build and longish, blondish hair […]
October is National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month. As per stopmedicineabuse.org, roughly one out of three teenagers knows someone who has abused over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicine to get high. And, dextromethorphan (DXM) is a safe and effective ingredient found in many OTC cough medicines, but approximately one in 20 teens reports abusing excessive amounts of DXM […]
Enthusiastic Response by Public On Wednesday, [Sept. 18] during the Chamber of Commerce Community Expo at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, as a community service, we offered a document shredding service to residents and businesses. Everyone was so grateful to have a local secure method to dispose of old financial records to avoid documents falling into […]