By Lillian BOODAGHIANS Renovations at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA have been well underway since mid-July and with fall just around the corner, the facility is close to launching its updated space. Jackie Shaumyan, director of Membership at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA, explained that the goal of the renovations is to create a more welcoming atmosphere and build […]
By Ted AYALA The sudden death of composer and conductor Marvin Hamlisch last month reverberated not only in musical circles across the country, but hit particularly hard in the local music scene. At the time of his death Hamlisch had been the Pasadena Pops’ music director and had just signed a three-year extension to his […]
By Natalie MAIER Community volunteer Steve Pierce can usually be found around town. He coordinates the monthly clean up of the La Crescenta Avenue off-ramp of the Foothill (210) Freeway, and is hard to miss in his bright “screaming yellow” vest. He facilitates filming in Montrose, a popular location for movie scouts. He is a […]
Christians Sought Wanted: Christians wishing to make a difference for both time and eternity. Montrose Community Church is seeking people who would like to share the Gospel of Christ on the streets of our community. Join with like-minded believers and help build the kingdom of God. Groups forming Saturday, Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. at […]
Titans’ quarterback kicks and tackles in victory as Falcons drop first game. Onto Warnock Memorial Game Friday. By Brandon HENSLEY The Falcons’ offense finally showed signs of life midway through the fourth quarter of their Sep. 7 game at San Marino when quarterback Ben Rees found wide receiver Jack Lutynski for a 31-yard touchdown pass […]
Voicing Protest Over CVWD Hike Before the local water district draws the mistaken conclusion that residents support the soon to be enacted 16.6% sewer rate hike because only 15 letters of protest were submitted, let’s look at some of the reasons for the seemingly scant opposition. About a month ago the agency sent its customers […]
On Aug. 31 at around 1 a.m. under the full moon, the angels accompanied our dear, wonderful Marguerite to heaven. She enjoyed her last 5½ years in the home of her daughter Kathleen and son–in-law Paul, but now she is home with Christ, home at last. Marguerite lived a full life and we will miss […]
The Automobile Club of Southern California, Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Glendale Police Dept. are hosting a seminar today about child passenger safety and the new law that increases the age children must remain in a child safety seat or booster seat from 6 to age 8. The seminar is today, Thursday, Sept. 13, at […]
The YMCA of the Foothills will host the annual community prayer breakfast on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 7 a.m. at the Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA. Everyone is welcome to the Y to pray with like-minded people of faith on behalf of the community, state, nation and world. This year’s keynote speaker is Sun Valley resident pastor […]
Happy 3-Year Anniversary, CV Weekly! This week I celebrated another birthday. Among the singing, fun, greetings and presents there also comes time to pause and appreciate the seasons in your life. Beginning them and ending them can be hard but it sure is nice when you are in the midst of one and are enjoying […]