Making Christmas Brighter for Seniors

  Laura Smith, sales partner at Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living in the Santa Clarita Valley office, sponsors Be a Santa to a Senior program, introduced to her through the local chamber of commerce. The program is under Home Instead Senior Care, an in home care business for seniors in the Santa Clarita and Antelope […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! What are the pitfalls of a long escrow? Dear Phyllis, I read your real estate column and understand that most homes are selling quickly. But I have a higher valued home which has been on and off the market for nearly a year. My agent brought me an offer but the buyer doesn’t […]

Little Landers Society Prepares for Holiday Fun

By Natalie MAIER Little Landers Annual Holiday Party will take place on Saturday, Dec. 8 at Bolton Hall Museum. Local band The Randy Van Horne Singers will be performing at 1 p.m.. Afterwards, a raffle will take place to raise funds for the Bolton Hall Museum. Sing-along Christmas caroling will follow. Refreshments from the Little […]

Massage Envy Clinics Plan to Grab Arthritis by the Bells

Fifteen Los Angeles area Massage Envy clinics have teamed up to sponsor the first annual Jingle Bell Run in the Los Angeles region, a 5K benefitting the Arthritis Foundation. On Sunday, Dec. 9 at 8 a.m., Brand Boulevard in Glendale will be filled with the sounds of jingle bells as people take to the streets […]

Looking for Another Classic Ending

CV basketball is in the middle of hosting the Falcon Classic, a tournament they won last year. By Brandon HENSLEY This is going to get pretty redundant for the next few months, so it’s best to get used to it early: Cole Currie shined for the Falcons’ basketball team this week. Notice that sentence didn’t […]

Monarchs Qualify for National Championship

  The La Crescenta Monarchs 10-year-old travel baseball team were finalists in the 12th Annual Thanksgiving Qualifier held last weekend at the Cathedral City Field of Dreams. The Monarchs were one of 11 teams competing in the tournament hosted by Triple Crown Sports and won four out of their six games held over three days. […]

CV WEEKLY FANTASY FOOTBALL III

Dan Hooper repeated as King-of-the-Hill last week when he beat Chris Aristo 73-45. Dallas receiver Dez Bryant (21 points) and Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers (18 points) led Hooper’s team to victory. Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III led Aristo’s team with 18 points. This week Holly Heurkins will challenge Hooper. Huerkins and Hooper were the […]

SPORTS notes

Time for CSA Registration Online registration is now open for CSA 2013 spring season baseball and softball. http://crescentasports.clubspaces.com/default_css.aspx. The first walk up registration is Saturday, Dec. 8 at Dunsmore Park at 4700 Dunsmore Ave. Come by and register in person or those interested in managing or coaching can talk with organizers. Greco to Play with […]

Dancers Prepare for ‘CV’s Got Talent’

By Natalie MAIER “From the top! Five, six, seven, eight!” Crescenta Valley High School’s advanced dance class jumped, spun, pirouetted and slid across the gym floor in preparation for the upcoming CV’s Got Talent show that takes place at 7 p.m. on Friday in the CVHS MacDonald Auditorium. A total of seven acts will be […]