You’re Never Too Old To Go Back To School

Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School – CCNS – celebrated Grandparent’s Day on Oct. 8 when CCNS invited the grandparents of their 4- year-old Busy Bears and 3-year-old Darling Ducks to celebrate the day on the school grounds and in the classrooms. The grandparents enjoyed observing a typical day at preschool, watching their grandchildren enjoy open play, […]

Holy Redeemer Hosts Reverse Science Fair

On Friday, Holy Redeemer Middle School science teacher Beth Cohen organized a unique event for the students, a Reverse Science Fair. The fair featured scientists who presented ideas and experiments to the students while the students took notes. The scientists gave various demonstrations from astronomy to biology and from physics to engineering. “It is so […]

Barbecue Celebrates Seniors

Clark Magnet High School’s annual senior barbecue was held on Friday. The fiesta-themed event offered hot dogs, quesadillas, and nachos with cheese and salsa for the estimated 200-250 seniors.  The event was organized by ASB and the senior class committee. Adding to the festive mood were colorful decorations that included pinatas, sombreros, Spanish tablecloths, and […]

CV Gets Dog Pounded

Bulldogs go over the half-century mark and Falcons receive their first league loss. By Maddy PUMILIA The Falcons football team was able to hold up its end of participating in a high-scoring affair with the Pasadena Bulldogs. Then the second half started. Pasadena, led by star quarterback Brandon Cox, dismantled CV’s defense on its way […]

FANTASY FOOTBALL RESULTS

First             Pat Longo Glendale          64 points Second        Tho Bui La Crescenta    60 points Third            Dan Hooper Tujunga                 54 points Third           Steve Pierce La Crescenta           54 points Week six of the CV Weekly Fantasy Football challenge was highlighted by strong defense and low scores. First time weekly winner, Pat […]

CV Girls Strike One Against Arcadia

By Leonard COUTIN CVHS cross-country girls boosted their spirits as they toughed it out in the Pacific League meet No. 2 three-mile run at Crescenta Valley Park on Thursday. With temperatures approaching 100 degrees, Coach Mark Evans postponed the meet for 45 minutes to allow the afternoon to cool down. The Arcadia Apaches were at […]

Kiwanis Teams Up for Community Center

Members of the Noon Kiwanis Club of La Cañada teamed up this Sunday to build another addition to the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center. Members of the club have been involved in providing labor in many projects in the past for the center. This project involved the building of a second storage building to accompany […]

Barragan’s Restaurant Holds 50th Anniversary

Barragan’s Restaurant in Glendale recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a commemorative ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Glendale Chamber of Commerce. Barragan’s founder Ramon Barragan (center) is shown at the Glendale location with Judee Kendall, executive director of the Glendale Chamber of Commerce, Rita Hadjimanoukian, deputy with Supervisor Mike Antonovich’s office, Camille Levee, executive director of […]

Foundation Materials are Tool in War on Drugs

Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard, Police Chief Phillip Sanchez and John Redman, executive director of Californians for Drug Free Youth – CADFY – and High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas – HIDTA – were among the community and government leaders who took part in the Oct. 1 anti-drug forum sponsored by The Foundation for a Drug Free […]

Harvest Moon Home Tour and Art Auction Benefits PCDA

On Sunday, Oct. 2 Pasadena Child Development Associates hosted its annual Harvest Moon Home Tour and Art Auction at the historic Blacker House in Pasadena. Homeowners Harvey and Ellen Knell opened their home for an exclusive tour for Harvest Moon ticketholders. Tours led by docents dressed in early 1900s costumes were followed by a cocktail […]