By Maddy PUMILIA The Crescenta Valley High School’s Key Club Goodwill fundraiser was a success, raising money for two charities, the Pediatric Trauma Prevention Program and Project Eliminate. The Key Club collected 21.5 three-by-four-by-six bins of donations for Goodwill Thrift Stores. In exchange, Goodwill donated $1,050, which was donated to the two charities. The money […]
Clark Magnet High School PTSA celebrated its Founder’s Day on Feb. 28 at the school’s auditorium. The PTSA recognized deserving teachers, school staff and volunteer parents for their outstanding services and continued support of the community, school and children. The award recipients were Chris Davis, Maral Guarino, Karin Lunsford, Anne Beachy-Kemp, Karine Turdjian, Aida Mousessian, […]
By Natalie MAIER “Thank you for your service!” “Thank you.” “We appreciate your service.” Middle school students formed a line to high-five veterans on March 6 at Rosemont’s Walk-a-thon, a fundraiser for the Veterans Memorial Wall at Two Strike Park. The walk-a-thon was hosted by the California Junior Scholarship Federation (CJSF), which emphasizes high standards […]
Greetings from CVDAPC See you tonight at 7 p.m. at the CV High School auditorium for our Community & Family Summit! Three things of note from our community partners: From Scott Robertson, program director, Glendale Adventist Alcohol & Drug Services: “Brain Development: Addiction and the Brain” – 1) Recent literature review suggests depression rarely leads […]
The Montrose WWII Honor Roll Last week’s CV Weekly carried the story of the War Memorial Wall being established at Two Strike Park thanks to the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. It’s not the first tribute to our servicemen established in the valley. We’re all aware of the Vietnam War Memorial in […]
In Support of the Upright Position Late last year I read a news report on new, supposedly revolutionary seats that German air carrier Lufthansa is installing in their aircraft. The seats are thinner, lighter and allow passengers a teeny, weenie bit more room to settle in for that long, boring flight from point A to […]
Regarding Fuentes Endorsement I have not endorsed Edith Fuentes, candidate for Glendale City Council. I have not given her permission to use my pictures in her promotional materials. I appreciate the contributions she has made on behalf of charitable and non-profit organizations. However, I strongly disagreed with her opinions while serving as the city zoning […]
Here is the paper for Thursday, March 14, 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 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON St. Patrick’s Day is Sunday. The celebration in America is a tradition that was carried on the ships that crossed the Atlantic filled with Irish immigrants. The first wave arrived during Colonial times; the second and largest group of Irish immigrants came primarily due to the Potato Blight in […]