UPDATE: Rosie the Bear

UPDATE SUNDAY 7:39 p.m. That bear that was roaming La Crescenta and Montrose earlier this morning has been safely transported into the Angeles National Forest. “It was a female bear about 200 pounds,” said John Camphouse, Captain of Montrose Search and Rescue Camphouse and another MSR member traveled with California Fish and Game into the […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Our daughter and her friend were caught shoplifting at a local department store. First the girls were apprehended by a store detective and then the police were called, but no report was taken. My wife was at work, so I went to the store. This is a first offense for both girls, however they […]

NOTES & NODS

St. Luke’s Anglican Church Hosts Fall Kickoff St. Luke’s Anglican Church’s annual Fall Kickoff will be held Sunday, Sept. 9 at 10 a.m at St. Luke’s Anglican Church in Glendale. “Tacos & Testimonies” will feature a series of testimonies interspersed with scriptures and songs with the theme, “Declaring what God has done” followed by fellowship […]

Wedding Lestina/Crisci

Julie Anne Lestina and Paul Michael Crisci were married Aug. 10 at the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden on the University of Long Beach campus. Karen Crisci performed the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of George Duncan and Emma Lestina of La Crescenta. The groom is the son of Mark and Filippa Crisci […]

Kiwanis La Cañada-AM Recognized

The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada-AM (the AM Kiwanis Club) was awarded a Presidential Community Service Award by Dick Olmstead, governor of the Cal-Nev-Ha Kiwanis district, on Aug. 17 at the district convention in Santa Clara. For more than 19 years, every day of the year, members of the AM Kiwanis Club picked up extra […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Shown are Joji De Jesus, Chris Waldheim and Anita Fisher atop the 21st highest peak in Yosemite – Parson’s Peak, 12,147’ with Half Dome in the distance – during a five day High Sierra Camps adventure. Probably the most beautiful place ever to read the CV Weekly! CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along […]

Local Cardiologist Named A Top Ten Business Woman

The American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) named Martha Preciado, M.D. of Tujunga as one of the Top Ten Business Women of the Year. The Top Ten Business Women of ABWA is a national program that honors 10 outstanding members for achieving excellence in career, education and community involvement. At the ABWA National Women’s Leadership Conference […]

Step Square Dance Club

The set in Step Square Dance Club is sponsoring a new square dance class for beginners or those who want to refresh their dancing. It begins on Thursday evening, Sept. 13 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the La Cañada Community Center. The first three dances are free. To introduce the class, there will […]

Radics Named to AARBF

The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation (AARBF) announced that Jennifer Radics will lead the foundation’s statewide burn prevention, education and survivor services as the organization’s new executive director. Radics brings a strong educational and professional history as well as considerable management and marketing experience in the non-profit sector. Her extensive background in community outreach includes […]

People Making News

Heather Bodell of La Crescenta, Daniel Kang of Tujunga and Ryan Kim of Glendale joined the Boilermaker community by participating in the annual Boiler Gold Rush program at Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus. The mission of Boiler Gold Rush is to orient new students and their families during their transition to Purdue by creating a […]