Congratulations, CVW Oscar Contest Winner

By Charly SHELTON Congratulations to the Crescenta Valley Weekly Oscar ballot contest winner, Paul Jarnagin. This Oscar season was a roller coaster ride with many predictions and hopes – some that came true, other debunked. Thanks to all who played and keep reading CV Weekly in print and CVWeekly.com online for more fun. One aspect […]

Wendy Sinnette Talks Education in the 21st Century

By Maddy PUMILIA The Italian Catholic Federation’s guest speaker Wendy Sinnette, the superintendent of La Cañada schools, talked about education in the 21st century at the organization’s recent dinner meeting at St. Bede Catholic Church. “We are looking at schools becoming different,” Sinnette said. For example, she said that teachers will not be the primary […]

Racing for a Cause

On Feb. 13, Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living, Santa Clarita office, participated in the First Annual Real Estate Grand Prix held at Mountasia. The event helped raise money for local charities. Many local real estate brokers participated. Dilbeck of Santa Clarita raced for the Domestic Violence Center of Santa Clarita. Thanks to the outstanding driving […]

Club Celebrates Anniversary

Former Kiwanis AM Club La Cañada presidents Joe Thompson, Martha Burns, Don Hingst, Shelia Carbonetti, Dave Hemstreet, Joyce Ruygrok, Tom Petersmeyer (shown above) celebrated the 20th anniversary of the club on Jan. 31. Submitted by Marilyn CABLE

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Loan approval difficulties Dear Phyllis, I had been in escrow on a short sale for six months. My agent suggested that I apply for my loan but wait to order the inspector and the appraiser until after the bank approved the sale.  We completed the loan  paperwork and  after five months the bank […]

Veterans Corner

Attention Army Veteran, Your service in the Army may have earned you VA Loan and GI Bill benefits. Use your hard earned benefits in 2013 for a better future. Use your $417k VA loan and pay $0 down. Lock in the lowest rates in history with your VA Loan Benefit. Buy or refinance with $0 […]

People Making News

Bob Ham, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Montrose, announced that the financial-services firm ranked No. 8 on Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For 2013” list in its 14th appearance on the prestigious list. Edward Jones ranked No. 3 in the large-company category and was the highest ranking financial-services firm.   Tufts University […]

CV Basketball Halted in Semifinals

Falcons lose to No. 1 seed El Toro, ending their run in CIF playoffs. By Brandon HENSLEY For the second year in a row, the Crescenta Valley boys’ basketball team traveled to Orange County for a chance to go to the CIF Southern Section Division 1A championship game. For the second year in a row, […]

CV takes on Canyon High School

By Leonard COUTIN CV girls got off to a strong start on their home turf against rival powerhouse Canyon High School on Saturday. Though non-league contests are non-scoring for league title, they give coaches the chance to evaluate athletes, testing them with different performance options. “I am pleased with our first meet,” said CVHS coach […]