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How Smart Are You? Find Out at the ‘Pre-Smart’ Mixer “Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.”    Jim Rohn Are you the person you want to be? Have you attracted success? Sometimes you need to step out of your comfort zone. Take risks. Successful people think […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Frank’s Famous Deli: Open For Business and Look for Changes in Montrose Yes, there are many changes in Montrose, but despite what you may have heard, Frank’s Famous Deli is open for business. In an email sent by owners Roger and Tracy Frey, they welcome the community to continue patronizing their place. “Dear Frank’s Friends […]

Pet of the Week

Here is Lady Koki and Mr. Pici enjoying the sun all dressed up! CV Weekly loves to hear about your pets! Send a pic and small cap to steve@cvweekly.com, to share your lovable pets with the community!

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“KING & QUEEN OF HEARTS” CELBRATES 17 YEARS In honor of National Heart Month, the Heart Center at Glendale Memorial celebrates cardiac patients, their families, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and the community by honoring the king and queen of hearts for 2012. This event will include several free screenings, informative presentations by Heart Center physicians, as […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: The suicide at CV High totally caught me off guard. Our entire family is deeply saddened. We have two teenagers who we love dearly. We attend church together, and my wife and I attend all of their sports functions in addition to having regular family time together. I’ve begun to worry if we’re doing […]

NOTES & NODS

Day of Recollection in La Cañada Sister Deborah Lorentz, Sister of Social Service, will lead a day of recollection at Descanso Gardens today, Thursday, Feb. 23 from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the Oak Room at Descanso Gardens. The event is sponsored by the St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church Council of Women. All […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

From the GUSD To the Glendale/La Crescenta Community: On Friday, Feb. 10, Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) and the La Crescenta and Glendale communities were devastated by the suicide of a 10th-grade student. The community has come together to support the family, the students, the staff and each other. On behalf of the board of […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

Iron Eyes Cody’s Secret Katherine Yamada, longtime columnist for the Glendale News Press, does a wonderful weekly Glendale history column called “Verdugo Views.” I’ve been reading her column faithfully for years now, as I hope you have. She and I have collaborated many times, even before I started this column, exchanging info about local history. […]

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

Pumping It Up – And Up Alright, this is getting ridiculous. On Sunday morning two weeks ago I filled the tank in my truck before driving down to visit our son in San Diego. I was more than a bit peeved that the lowest price I could find along Foothill was $3.79 a gallon. Silly […]

Town Hall Meeting Planned for Rosemont Preserve

By Mary O’KEEFE A town hall meeting will be held on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Rosemont Middle School’s cafeteria to share information concerning the future of the newly acquired  Rosemont Preserve. The Arroyos and Foothills Conservancy is in the process of purchasing the 7.75-acre property at the top of Rosemont Avenue in Goss Canyon […]