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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In the Aug. 30 issue, we misidentified the photographer of the home in the article Rossmoyne Named Historic District. Judy Walker is the photographer. We apologize for the error.
Quarterback Club Begins New Year The Glendale YMCA Quarterback Club begins its new year on Sept. 11 with an update from local coaches, and a special presentation from Kevin Danni, a survivor of the Twin Towers 9/11 disaster. Luncheon gathering starts at 11:30 a.m. at the Glendale Elks Club, 120 E. Colorado, Glendale. Membership is […]
They almost let big lead slip away, but get the road win in the end. By Brandon HENSLEY Second verse, same as the first. The Crescenta Valley Falcons varsity football team opened its season for the second straight time against the Santa Paula Cardinals, and for the second straight time it almost blew a big […]
Crescenta Valley High School held its Back To School night on Thursday, Aug. 30 under skies heavy with rainclouds. But the foothills were treated to only a few random raindrops – the worst of the late summer storm hit Pasadena, Burbank and the Antelope Valley – and by the last of the classroom visits, the […]
Adds Input to Reader’s Observation This is in response to a letter published in the Aug. 30 issue of the CV Weekly by Mr. Tony Bowling. His letter was pointing out that the lawsuit being filed against the Glendale Unified School District by the parents of Drew Ferraro was not the correct target and that […]
Kimball Sanitarium Part 4 – Anti-Sanitarium Movement As I’ve documented in previous columns, the sanitarium business was booming in the Crescenta Valley in the late ’20s. One old-timer stated that at that period there were some 20 different sanitariums locally for the aged, for lung diseases and for mental illness. During that same period […]