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Artwalk this Saturday in Montrose The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the third Artwalk of the year this Saturday, Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. We have many new artists who will be displaying their work this weekend plus many of your favorites who you have come to know and […]

Paul F. Miller

1916 – 2012 Paul F. Miller, longtime resident of La Crescenta, made his transition at 2 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1 while in the VA Hospital in West Los Angeles. Paul was 96 years old and had lived a long and independent life with many accomplishments. Paul was born in Hamilton, Ohio in 1916, the […]

CV WEEKLY FANTASY FOOTBALL III

Webber Wins King-of-the-Hill, Ochoa Next Terry Webber, the current CV Weekly Fantasy Football II defending champion, defeated superintendent Dick Sheehan 79 – 63 in the first week of the King-of-the-hill competition. Terry will take on Glendale City Manager Scott Ochoa this week. Scott, an Azusa High School grad, started his football career in the Azusa […]

Weather in the Foothills

“You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, ‘I really like your tie.” ~ Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Safe conversation topic and a column in the Crescenta Valley Weekly. Is there a connection? Yes, the weather (what else could it […]

Eugene Emerson “Gene” Wyant, Sr.

March 21, 1920 – Sept. 2, 2012 Gene was born March 21, 1920 in Colfax, Ind. He passed away Sept. 2 in Glendale. Gene served in the Marines in WW II from 1944 through 1945 and was awarded many commendations including a Purple Heart. Gene worked as a carpenter building homes in Indianapolis, Ind. He […]

Remembering 9/11

By Mary O’KEEFE Firefighters at Glendale Fire Station 29 joined fellow firefighters and police officers throughout the country that took time early Tuesday morning to remember the attacks on American soil on Sept. 11, 2001. “On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 al Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial U.S. jetliners, deliberately crashing two of the planes into […]

Incident Sparks ‘Stranger Danger’ Warning

By Mary O’KEEFE Parents are being reminded to speak to their children about “Stranger Danger” after a man reportedly exposed himself to a 16-year-old girl in the 4100 block of Ramsdell Avenue. The incident occurred on Sept. 6 at 3:45 p.m. when a teenager was waiting on Ramsdell Avenue for her mother. The teen reported […]

YMCA “Friendly Visitor” Volunteer Program Reaches Out to Seniors

The Community Senior Service Program of the Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA has developed a “Friendly Visitor” program of social visits and/or transportation to homebound seniors. The purpose of this free program is to alleviate the loneliness and isolation of seniors, as well as to provide transportation and companionship to doctor appointments. Seniors who want a friendly […]

Junior League of Pasadena Hosts 2012 Southwest Exchange Conference

Women from all over the southwest region to come to Pasadena. The Junior League of Pasadena, Inc. (JLP) will host the 2012 Southwest Exchange Conference at the Pasadena Hilton on Sept. 14-15. The Southwest Exchange conference will bring together women from Junior League chapters from all over the southwest region of the United States for […]

Dilijan Chamber Comes Home

By Ted AYALA The Dilijan Chamber Series will return to its home in Zipper Hall in Los Angeles for an eighth season beginning Sept. 30. Dilijan is opening its season after winning success and acclaim for its summer Dilijan Festival in Armenia in June. The eight concerts presented then were met with high praise and […]