Falcons dominate Nitros in homecoming game and are a win away from playoffs, but things are still up in the air. By Brandon HENSLEY This one would have been a yawner if everyone could stop chattering their teeth. A cold front descended upon Moyse Field last Friday, but that could have either been the chilly […]
By Leonard COUTIN On Nov. 3, the Pacific League 2011 cross-country finals were held in Arcadia at the Santa Anita Park Cross Country Course. Proving to be exciting races for the spectators and the runners, the Crescenta Valley Falcon girls ran one of the best races to clinch the second position (31) behind the Arcadia […]
The annual Lady Falcons basketball alumni game takes place on Nov. 22. Alumni will be playing against Crescenta Valley’s current line up in the gym at CV. JV plays at 5:30 p.m. followed by varsity at 7 p.m. Alumni interested in taking part can contact heckmann4@aol.com.
First Taylor Bosveld Tujunga 93 points Second Steve Pierce La Crescenta 79 points Third Terry Webber La Crescenta 66 points Led by a dominating performance from Vincent Jackson, Taylor Bosveld’s team won for the second time this year. Phillip Rivers and Adian Foster also contributed solid points. Steve Pierce finished second on […]
On Nov. 5, La Crescenta Thunder 14U girls fastpitch softball team once again was crowned the champions of the 2011 Burbank Fall Ball League Tournament. After 21 vigorous games in 10 weeks and 31 innings in the play-off games, Thunder successfully shut down eight other teams. The final championship game was a nail biter ending […]
The Full Force Basketball Hawks 14U team won the 6th Annual Glendale Friendship Games tournament on Sunday, Oct. 23. Michael Amerio, Colin Caver, Cole Kenyon, Bostin Lakin, Max Perez, Chris Reik and Tyler Rix worked together to beat the Whittier Lions in the final. They went 4 -1 in the tournament with the only loss […]
Ask Phyllis! Must the buyer attend the final walk though? Dear Phyllis, I recently purchased a home and by the end of the process and for a variety of reasons just didn’t want to have to meet the seller again. Although he knew I didn’t want to, when it was time for the last […]
Local residents share their experiences of visiting the nation’s parks. Contributed by Fred and Debbie KOEGLER The recent Ranger Rendezvous XXXIV in Williamsburg, Va. was the jumping off point for us to complete one of our lifetime goals: visiting all 395 National Park Service Units. After the Rendezvous, we visited the Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
On Oct. 15, more than 20 Crescenta Valley High School students volunteered and participated at a gathering of more than 100 patients and families who must deal with the daily effects of a rare devastating liver disease known as biliary atresia at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles during a day of […]
La Crescentan Tony Sander, son of Sandy Sander, has graduated from a rigorous Ranger training program. Sander has also received his wings from airborne training. According to Sander, the Army Ranger training program started with 297 applicants at Fort Benning, Ga. and graduated just 33. Sander’s Ranger team is slated to deploy by the end […]