Webber Wins Three-In-A-Row, Kroening Takes Week Four Two weeks ago, Dr. Terry Webber defeated Rick Dinger 64-44 for a three-peat in the King-of-the-Hill CV Weekly Fantasy Football III challenge. Then last week Joe Kroening, owner of Andy’s Transfer and Storage, ended Terry’s three game winning streak, 81-74. Joe, a graduate of Glendale High School, has […]
JR. GREMLIN FLAG Teams do not keep score GREMLINS La Cañada 20, El Monte Jets 12 JR. PEE WEE La Cañada 6, El Monte Jets 14 PEE WEE La Cañada 22, El Monte Jets 18 Jr. Midgets La Cañada 22, El Monte Jets 22 MIDGET No score provided JR. GREMLIN FLAG La Canada Gladiators […]
By Timithie NORMAN The Crescenta Valley High girls’ volleyball team overcame a three-game losing streak by claiming victory in their last two Pacific League matches against Muir last Thursday and Hoover on Tuesday. The Falcons, who have a young team this year with just three seniors, struggled in the start of league play but have […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Town Council’s Running the Foothills 5K Run/Walk was held on Sept.22. About 200 runners joined in to help support schools and the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce. The run began on Rosemont Avenue in front of Two Strike Park and wove through neighborhood streets with runners crossing the finish […]
On Friday, Sept. 21 Clark Magnet High School held its annual barbecue day celebrating the more than 200 seniors who will be graduating in June 2013. The event was sponsored by the senior class ASB, and the PTSA was on hand to help with set up and to serve the food. Each year, the students […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School Instrumental Music Dept. powered through about 200 vehicles Sept. 22 during their car wash fundraiser. The musicians turned car wash experts for the day were able to clean so many cars thanks to teamwork and power washers. The line of cars began early in the morning and […]
Rummage Sale at CVHS The JROTC is having a huge multi-family rummage sale on Oct. 13 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Crescenta Valley High School cafeteria, 2900 Community Ave. in La Crescenta. Everything must go. Lincoln Elementary Fall Festival The Lincoln Elementary Fall Festival is on Friday, Oct. 5 from 4 p.m. to […]
Racial Discord Boils Over in 1941 The Crescenta Valley today is not as ethnically diverse as many other communities. We have a big immigrant population of Korean and Armenian Americans, but people of color – black and Latino – not so much. Some of that has to do with our history of regulating ourselves as […]
In recognition of October being Drug Abuse Awareness Month, the Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition has collaborated with its strategic partners, the CV Weekly and Crescenta Valley Little League, with a message of promoting healthy lifestyles. Youth Sports – The Building Block of Success By Stu MEYER As president of Crescenta Valley Little […]
Mutt-friendly Montrose Like many parents, some of our favorite books to read to our young children were in the Beginner Books collection. One title in particular, “Go Dog, Go” by P.D. Eastman, was high on the repeat reading list for our kids’ bedtimes. My wife, being an enthralling storyteller (I’ve always thought she should narrate […]