LASD, GPD Report on Probation- Parole Compliance Operation

Due to the recent increase in property crimes and residential burglaries in the area, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Community Oriented Policing Teams in conjunction with the Glendale Police Department, Los Angeles County Probation and State Parole have joined forces to conduct a multi-jurisdictional Probation / Parole Compliance Operation. The areas include La Cañada […]

Proving They’re In the Same League

CV wins a thriller vs. Pasadena and loses a close one at Muir this week. Zargarian says he’s proud of his team. Playoffs start Tuesday. By Brandon HENSLEY There is a new Pacific League champion in boys’ basketball. Ladies and gentlemen … presenting your Muir Mustangs. OK, so that wasn’t the news Falcons players and […]

CV Boys Claim League Title

Wins over Pasadena, Muir solidify Falcons as No. 1 By Timithie NORMAN The Crescenta Valley boys’ soccer team claimed the Pacific League title for the third straight year Friday after a 4-1 home win over Pasadena High School. The Falcon team is currently ranked third in the CIF Southern Section Division IV poll with a […]

Muir Easily Handles Lady Falcons

By Alan Der OHANNESSIAN The Muir Mustangs crushed the Lady Falcons 52-28 Tuesday night at CV High School in the penultimate Pacific League basketball game of the season. The Lady Mustangs improved to 13-0 in the Pacific League, the same record as their male counterparts, and are league champions. The Falcons fell to 14-11 overall […]

CV Crush Wins Two in Two

The CV Crush, a local 12U travel baseball team, won two tournaments in two weeks going 10-0 on the road at the USSSA MLK Super NIT in Riverside and at the Beast Super Bowl Classic in Encino. The team has earned the #1 spot in the USSSA 12U Southern California 2012 tournament rankings. It is […]

Pancake Breakfast to Raise Funds for Two Strike Park Memorial

By Mary O’KEEFE CV Insurance agent and Crescenta Valley Honorary Mayor Holly Heurkins purchased the first tickets to the Two Strike Memorial Wall Pancake Breakfast from Ken Jury, commander of American Legion Post #288, and Warren Spayth, Commander, VFW Post 1614. The pancake breakfast is part of a series of fundraisers the Two Strike Memorial […]

AIA SFV Holds 25th Anniversary and Design Awards Banquet

Brad McDonald, senior managing partner of Reveal Studio Architects in La Crescenta, was installed as president of the San Fernando Valley Chapter of the American Institute of Architects – AIA – on Saturday, Jan. 21 at The Castaway Restaurant at their annual design awards banquet. The Chapter is celebrating its 25th year and McDonald took […]

Olympic Swimmer Speaks at Rose Bowl Aquatics Center

On Wednesday, Feb. 1, the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center Swim Team welcomed US Olympian Jason Lezak who spoke to team members preparing to depart for the Junior Olympics taking place Feb. 3 through Feb. 5 in Long Beach and Feb. 9 and Feb. 12 in Monterey Park. The RBAC Swim Team 12 and Unders (Youngers) […]

Daniel Radcliffe Takes on ‘The Woman in Black’

By Charly SHELTON What did they see? Who is the woman in black? Can Daniel Radcliffe pull off any character that isn’t a boy wizard? All these questions and more are posed by the new film, “The Woman in Black.” The ghost story is about a grieving mother whose child was lost in a marsh […]

Pianist Esther Keel to take “Egyptian Strut” with PSO

By Ted AYALA Take a look at a symphony orchestra program featuring the debut concerto performance of a particular pianist and chances are the work you’ll be seeing printed before you will be the Tchaikovsky “Piano Concerto No. 1.” Or a Schumann piano concerto. Maybe Grieg. Or one of Beethoven’s. But outside of those, the […]