By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police responded to a robbery that occurred on Friday at 5:43 p.m. at Vons Market. A cashier reported he had noticed a man’s “suspicious behavior” while he was standing in an aisle in the store. The two made eye contact a few times. The cashier left briefly to assist a customer […]
The play of the Cookson sisters gives CV softball a chance to take the Pacific League this season. By Brandon HENSLEY One is a junior at Crescenta Valley High, the other a sophomore. One has red hair and freckles, the other a darker complexion. One is left-handed, the other right-handed. One plays centerfield, the other […]
The Crescenta Valley High School boys’ tennis team took down Glendale High School Tuesday afternoon at CV, winning 10-8. CV’s No. 1 doubles team of Greg Manoucherhi and Patrick Mesekhani won all three sets, 6-0, 7-5 and 7-6 (7-0). The Falcons went 7-2 in doubles, and 3-6 in singles. The win improved CV’s record to […]
The 21st annual adidas Meet of Champions Distance Classic was held on Saturday, hosted by Azusa Pacific University. The evening featured the Dream Mile girls and boys invitational race. The winner of the Dream Mile varsity competitions qualified for the Jim Ryun Dream Mile that will be held during the adidas Grand Prix meet in […]
By Maddy PUMILIA The Lanterman Foundation sponsored a home tour of historic Chula Vista in La Cañada on Sunday. “This is sort of an outgrowth of a heritage house tour that we’ve had three times [before] of older and potentially important houses in the Crescenta-Cañada valley,” said Melissa Patton, the executive director of the Lanterman […]
The Sunland Woman’s Club was contracted to hand paint and decorate about 200 Easter eggs for the 2013 Easter Egg Hunt at the Playboy Mansion. Hugh Hefner hosts a yearly Easter party at the mansion for the employees’ families and friends. The project was a “fun”raiser for the club’s philanthropic projects for the foothills community. […]
Pope Francis ushers in many firsts for the Catholic Church. By Michael J. ARVIZU The election of Pope Francis on March 13 as the leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholic brings with it a myriad of firsts. A native of Argentina, Francis is the first ever pope from the New World, and first non-European […]
This year’s annual St. Joseph Table sponsored by the Italian Catholic Federation exceeded the expectations of members in its drive to raise money for ICF charities. The St. Joseph Table, tied to the celebration of St. Joseph Day on March 19, is an event when parishioners donate foods and baked goods for sale at a […]
‘SURVIVING AMERICAN MEDICINE’ AUTHOR AT BOOKSTORE Dr. Cary Presant, author of “Surviving American Medicine,” will be speaking at Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse today, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. He will also have a booksigning and discussion. “Surviving American Medicine” shows readers how to make the best medical decisions by providing inside tips about getting the […]