City Staff Says Farewell, Thanks Frank Quintero

By Ted AYALA Frank Quintero said good-bye to his life in public service last Thursday evening, April 11, and the city was there to give him a warm send-off. Over 100 dignitaries, including outgoing mayor of Burbank Dave Golonski, Senator Carol Liu, and Rita Hadjimanoukian, who represented Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, were […]

Mountain Lion Visits Crescenta Valley Neighborhood

By Mary O’KEEFE The Dept. of Fish and Game, with Glendale police and fire, responded to a home in the 3300 block of Thelma Street on Thursday afternoon when it was reported that a mountain lion found a shady spot to take a nap. “We started getting calls as early as 6 a.m. [Thursday],” said […]

Linda Lee Cooke

July 24, 1963 – April 6, 2013 Linda Lee was 49, born July 24, 1963 in New Jersey to Joan Wagner and Charles Cooke. She leaves behind husband John Warda and their two loving girls Lauren Warda and Kelsey Warda of La Cañada Flintridge. She is also survived by mother Joan and stepfather Robert Wagner; […]

Denison Burns Baldwin

May 13, 1913 – April 5, 2013 Denison Burns Baldwin, 99, born May 13, 1913 in Los Angeles, Calif., passed away on April 5. He resided in Montrose at the time of his passing. He had a long, full life witnessing many changes over time: the Montrose flood of 1934, the Great Depression, two World […]

Many Benefit from Hoop Heroes Game

The 3rd Annual Hoop Heroes basketball game took place on April 7 at Glendale High School’s auditorium. The competition between Glendale’s fire and police departments ended with the fire department beat the police 58-33. In the pre-game, the Glendale Noon Kiwanis defeated the Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club 96-79. The two service clubs not only competed […]

Students, Charities Benefit from Soroptimists

The Soroptimist International of Glendale held its 14th Annual Accolades Luncheon on March 21 at the Glendale Hilton. Three women were honored at the event, themed We Honor With Heart. The Ruby Award, given to women who, through their professional or personal efforts, are making extraordinary differences in the lives of women and girls. This […]

Lew Announced as New Mountview Medical Director

Mountview Senior Living is pleased to announce the addition of Edmund H. Lew, M.D. as its medical director. Dr. Lew is board certified in family practice as well as geriatric medicine. After receiving his B.A. in psycho/biology at the University of San Francisco, Dr. Lew went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from the […]

Pelaez Recognized for Service

Recently, Dep. Anthony Pelaez of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station was honored by Assistant Sheriff James Hellmold with the department’s Legendary Lawman Pin. The Legendary Lawman Pin acknowledged Dep. Pelaez’s dedication to community service and to the citizens of Los Angeles County. The Sheriff’s Dept.’s Legendary Lawman was established in 2004 to recognize the dedication […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

The Crescenta Valley High school choir department took a trip over spring break to Italy. They had formal concerts in Venice, St. Peter’s Basilica and an exchange concert at an arts school in Lucca. While touring they sang in the Pantheon, St Francis’ Church in Assisi, and shopped in Florence. Of course, the CV Weekly […]