IN Brief

Booksale at Library The Friends of La Crescenta Library is holding its April booksale in the meeting room at the La Crescenta Library. Good homes are needed for many pre-read books at next to nothing prices. A “members only” presale (members can join at the door) takes place on Friday, April 5 from 3 p.m. […]

Digital Issue 04.04.13

Here is the paper for Thursday, April 04, 2013.  Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go!  If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

Softball Needs to Step it Up, Says Coach

The Falcons escaped last week with a win, and now get a big test in Burbank.     By Brandon HENSLEY For video on last week’s victory, click here Hannah Cookson seems to be hitting her stride as the Crescenta Valley High softball team goes full on into the Pacific League portion of the season. The […]

Skate Park Could Open Next Spring, Says L.A. County

By Brandon HENSLEY A skate park could be ready this time next year, said L.A. County officials at the Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting on March 21. Frank Gonzalez and Jim Smith from L.A. County Parks and Recreation were joined by CV High School senior Cooper Iven in presenting the plans for what will be […]

CSA Baseball Standings

 Bronco Liberty Bldg.     (6-1-1) LRM     (5-3-0) Kana Pipe    (4-3-1) Landry’s     (3-4-0) Kiwanis     (3-5-0) Togo’s     (1-6-0)  Mustang Rountree Glass    (7-0) Montrose Travel    (4-2) IOTEC     (3-2) PGA Kids    (4-3) CV Weekly    (1-4) Taix Workout    (1-5) Mrs. Fields    (0-4)  Pinto Farmers Ins.    (5-1) KidsArt    (5-1) Trotta    (2-2) Zeke’s    (2-3) LMG    (1-2) CV […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: My children’s father (I’ll call him Al) left me, [with] four young children to raise, for another woman. Fortunately, I met a wonderful man who had two children and together we raised our brood of six. Now our children are adults, and my oldest daughter is disappointed that Al is constantly letting her down. […]

Celebrating the ‘Son’ Rise at Mt. McGroarty

By Michael J. ARVIZU It was still dark as people lined up at the corner of Hillhaven Avenue and Foothill Boulevard on an otherwise quiet Easter Sunday morning to hitch a short ride up to the peak of Mt. McGroarty in Tujunga for the 88th annual Sunland-Tujunga Community Easter Sunrise Service. Hosted by the Verdugo […]

The Stone at La Crescenta Pres

By Michael J. ARVIZU The sealing of the tomb of Jesus after his death and the discovery of the empty tomb on the third day are stories well known to adherents of the Christian faith. Tradition holds that Jesus, after his death on the cross, was buried in a simple tomb sealed by a large […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

The Latest in Montrose Centennial Fashion   Along with a once in a lifetime centennial year comes commemorative fashion. The items pictured here were designed in limited quantities just to celebrate Montrose’s 100th year. They are sure to become collector’s items. I think they look great worn together as GiGi Garcia, owner of It Takes […]

GPD Officer Receives Prestigious Award

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police officer Joe Allen is well known in the Crescenta Valley community. He lives in the area and devotes countless hours to local events and is often the “go to” for many organizations when it comes to helping kids. Allen is a member of the Elks Lodge in Glendale. Several weeks […]