To better acquaint our readers with those running for office in the April 2 election, Crescenta Valley Weekly has asked questions of all the Glendale City Council and Glendale Unified School District board of education candidates. First below is the response by GUSD candidate Greg Krikorian. (The other responding GUSD candidates’ answers were printed in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Writing an article on Easter and Passover films was not an easy assignment. Science fiction and Hitchcock films – now that is something I could write about. But Easter and Passover – not so much. So I put a call out to CVW Facebook followers and these are their favorites. There are […]
Isn’t It Time You Got Creative “If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent van Gogh In this world of stress and worry, isn’t good to know there are simple everyday things you can do to counteract it? One […]
By Leonard COUTIN The CV Falcons attended the second annual Maurice Green track and field invitational on Saturday, March 16, at the Thorson Stadium at Christian Oak in Westlake. The invitational was an opportunity for Coach Mark Evans as well the athletes to judge their performance against cross-town athletes early in the season. The event […]
By Mary O’KEEFE UPDATE 6:33 PM.– A 67-year-old driver from Lancaster has succumbed to his injuries after a fatal car accident this afternoon on the Foothill (210) freeway. The driver, David Kratz, was traveling westbound on the 210 freeway at about 12:50 p.m. today when, for an unknown reason, he veered his 2013 Chevy Malibu […]
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The Power of Teamwork “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Benjamin Franklin Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce wants your energy to work as a team to promote and improve the civic, economic, industrial, professional and cultural welfare of the Crescenta Valley. TEAM = Together Everyone Achieves More. Teamwork is an important factor that determines the […]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Please mark your calendars to attend a very special ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial in Montrose on Saturday, April 13 at 8 a.m. This will be a ceremony led by veterans for veterans. Mike Baldwin, a member of VFW Post 1614 and American Legion 288, Warren Spayth of VFW […]
QUESTION: “The times they are a-changing.” Several states have passed laws making the use of marijuana legal. I’m very uncomfortable with this if even only from the damage marijuana causes to the physical body, including shrinking the brain (Stanford Research Study) and liver damage. Recently, there was a news article about law enforcement having to […]