Twelve Oaks – Built by Charity, Sold for Profit The story of Twelve Oaks Lodge has a beautiful beginning and a sad and angry end. Its origins lie in the altruistic views of James and Effie Fifield of Minneapolis. I picked up their story of generosity from several articles written by Katherine Yamada last year […]
CADCA Statement on DOJ Decision to Not Challenge State Laws that Legalize Marijuana Washington, D.C. – Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) chairman and CEO Gen. Arthur T. Dean released the following statement in response to the Department of Justice decision to not challenge laws that legalize marijuana use in Colorado and Washington: “The Department […]
Bikes 4 Orphans Inspires I want to express a big thank you to reporter Michael Yeghiayan for the in-depth report about the work of Sebouh (Seb) Bazikian and his friends through Bikes 4 Orphans (“Orphans are Riding High Thanks to Local Teenagers,” Aug. 22). I volunteer at Verdugo (oops) USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Wednesdays […]
Kiko Brenneisen Kiko Brenneisen Jr. was born Feb. 2, 1995 in Los Angeles to Kiko and Bobbie Brenneisen. He has one younger brother, Derek. Kiko attended Monte Vista Elementary and Rosemont Middle schools. During this time, Kiko was involved with music, primarily playing the drums in a garage band with his friends Elliot Wilson, Mac […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Responding to an emergency is not just about someone coming when called; it takes a lot of science, technology and research before those who can help come to the rescue. Kids in the area are learning how much emergency responders have to know and will even take their turn at creating some […]
By Marissa GOULD, CV Weekly Intern Crescenta Valley High School welcomes a new Associated Student Body – ASB – president this year. Joy McCreary said that she does not want to be a passive president, but wants to be as active as possible and engage the entire student body as well. She wants every student […]
The YMCA of the Foothills is excited to launch another year of the Tribes program (formerly known as Indian Guides). The purpose of the Tribes program is to foster the relationship between dads and their kids. Spending quality time with children will help build a strong bond of trust and memories that will last a […]
Falcons Hope for Total Team Effort By Brandon HENSLEY 2012 Season: 19.4 points per game/22.3 points allowed per game/4 touchdowns passes all year/3 different quarterbacks used. Record: 5-5. Missed CIF playoffs. Players to watch in 2013: Brian Gadsby, QB/Kevin Hello, RB-DB/Connor Van Ginkle, WR. Could be possibly interesting: Pavle Atanackovic was a star kicker for […]
By Michael YEGHIAYAN Young fans of “the beautiful game” came out in force last Thursday to take part in a soccer clinic developed by the Los Angeles Galaxy organization. Members of Glendale’s AYSO Region 88 were in attendance at the Glendale Sports Complex for an evening of soccer instruction with the current major league soccer […]
The first meeting of the Glendale Quarterback Club under the direction of Rick Dinger, the club’s 71st president, will be held at the Oakmont Country Club on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. followed by the meeting at noon. Guest speaker is Robert Lee who played college football at Oregon State University, then […]