By Ted Ayala At the opening: A composer best known for his panoramic orchestral frescoes distilling a lifetime’s experience into a deeply introspective and austere solo instrumental work. At the close: An uncharacteristically tragic work from a composer whose music often stands as some of the most joyful ever composed. Composers […]
Falcon Tournament Crescenta Valley High School boys basketball will host its annual Falcon Classic Tournament starting Monday, Dec. 3 through Friday, Dec. 7. CV hosts a variety of teams from throughout the area with three games played Monday-Thursday. Game times start at 4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., and 7 p.m. On Friday, there will be four […]
Here is the paper for Thursday, October 25, 2012. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]
A car fire occurred around 4:30 p.m. on La Tuna Canyon Road. It was quickly extinguished by L.A. City Fire. Smoke could be seen throughout the Crescenta Valley.
Lost Boys Found Unharmed UPDATE: Two teenage boys who were reported missing from a hike have been found by Montrose Search and Rescue. The two were part of a Rangers’ organization that set out in two groups this morning. Somewhere along the hike, the boys wandered off the trail and got separated from the Ranger’s […]
Mountain Avenue Elementary School held its annual family carnival on Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The carnival had plenty of fun for the entire family offering a variety of games, food and prizes. Photos by Ed HAMILTON
By Mary O’KEEFE Assemblymember Anthony Portantino visited Mountain Avenue Elementary School on Monday to speak with fourth, fifth and sixth graders. Portantino, who is not seeking re-election for another term for the state assembly, spoke about how he got into politics, what he likes about it and how important it was for the students to […]
On Saturday, Nov. 10 various Cub Scout Packs and Boy Scout troops will be placing Scouting for Food bags on doorsteps in the local community. There are instructions on the bag to fill them with canned goods and leave them on the porch (or somewhere else that is visible) on Saturday, Nov. 17 by 9 […]
St. Francis kicked off its annual canned food drive on Nov. 1. Each year the St. Francis family partners with the local community to collect canned food for its sister parish, St. Lawrence of Brindisi, located in Watts. St. Lawrence of Brindisi serves several hundred needy families located in an area that suffers from poverty […]
They end season on right note by beating rival Arcadia. Gadsby is strong at quarterback. By Brandon HENSLEY This much can be said about the Crescenta Valley High football team: at least it cleans up nicely. The Falcons traveled to Arcadia last week, their last bus ride of the season, and controlled every aspect of […]