Community Center Kicks Off Thanksgiving Food Drive

From now until Thanksgiving, the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge is holding its annual food drive in conjunction with its 19th Thanksgiving Day Run. The Community Center is asking the public to be generous at this time of year and help feed those in the community who may go hungry at Thanksgiving. The LCF […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Dear Phyllis, For several months my husband and I have been house hunting; we made two offers which weren’t accepted.  The last home had five offers and we were told to come up with our “highest and best price”.  It was so confusing, what did the seller actually mean?  Does that indicate they won’t accept […]

Veterans Corner

Jobs for Veterans By Andy GERO The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority has an immediate need to fill about 30 positions in the rail operations technical area by Dec. 31, 2012. The Metro prefers to fill these positions with vets. In addition to Metro’s ads, CCD has forwarded and discussed these opportunities with Camp […]

Falcons’ Season Goes Boom

They lose to Glendale for the first time in nine years, in an upset that dashes CV’s playoff hopes By Brandon HENSLEY The fuse was lit by Glendale at the start of the game, and with less than three minutes left the fireworks finally went off. For the first time since 2003, the Nitros know […]

Crush Doesn’t Skip a Beat: Wins Fifth Tournament

The CV Crush is now in its third year as an independent, local area travel baseball team. Founded as a 10U team in 2009, the Crush players have been together for years and the experience of working together shows. On Oct. 6 and Oct. 7, the Crush travelled to Riverside to compete in the USSSA […]

GLADIATORS

JR. GREMLIN FLAG Teams do not keep score GREMLINS La Cañada 34, Claremont Wolfpack 6 JR. PEE WEE La Cañada 0, Claremont Wolfpack 49 PEE WEE La Cañada 31, Claremont Wolfpack 6 Jr. MIDGETS La Cañada 0, Claremont Wolfpack 34 MIDGET La Cañada 41, El Sereno 0   GREMLINS LA CANADA 34, Claremont Wolfpack 6 […]

CV WEEKLY FANTASY FOOTBALL III 10.25.12

QB Aaron Rodgers’ 26 point game led Matt Goldsworthy to a 78 – 71 victory over Heather Dinger. Heather’s regular QB Peyton Manning had a bye week and she had to play her back up QB Tom Brady. Tom is not Peyton. This week Matt will play Tim Bosveld. Tim, a first year fantasy football […]

Falcon Volleyball Steamrolls Muir

CV must win last two games to advance. By Timithie NORMAN Coming into Tuesday’s match-up against the Muir Mustangs, the Crescenta Valley girls’ volleyball team knew they needed to post a win to advance to the Pacific League playoffs. Luckily, Muir is the last-ranked team in the league and the victory came easy in three […]

Music Lovers Treated to Rosemont’s Pancake Breakfast Concert

By Misty DUPLESSIS Rosemont’s music department, led by teacher Rod Yonkers, hosted its fourth annual pancake breakfast concert on Saturday, Oct. 13. For only $5, music supporters feasted on sausage, bananas and all the pancakes they could eat made by parent volunteers. Advanced chorus student Jill Snyder waited on tables while her mom Leslie helped […]

RBAC Rays Places First

On Sunday, Sept. 23, the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center Rays, a special needs swim team, placed first against the Malibu Sharks in the annual fall swim meet held at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center. Over 80 swimmers from ages 6 to 17 competed in the meet that included multiple heats in the 25-, 50- and […]