Halloween Fun at Mountview
Staff and residents of Mountview Senior Living on Honolulu Avenue enjoyed showing their creative side for Halloween.
Crescenta Family Dental Ready to Serve
Sean Hakimi, D.D.S, provides comprehensive, holistic dental care under one roof. Your smile and the condition of your teeth can affect how you feel about yourself. That’s why Dr. Sean Hakimi and his staff of dental experts work closely with their patients to help them achieve an attractive and healthy smile. “Straight, healthy white teeth […]
CV Arts Council Hosts Paint Out
By Cristeen MARTINEZ Scouting the Crescenta Valley, local artists discovered views that challenged them. They interpreted the dramatic light as it played across the local hills in paintings submitted to the second annual Crescenta Valley Arts Council Paint Out. The result was an exhibit of work displayed at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church […]
The award- winning artists from this year’s Paint Out:
1st Place: La Crescenta Afternoon, Bill Henderson 2nd Place: Autumn’s Voice, Phil Mendez 3rd Place: Brigg’s Canyon Dam, Jacques Dupuy Theme Award – best representation of life in the Crescenta Valley: Montrose Market, Colleen Kennelly Honorable Mention: Dawn at Wilderness Park, Trish Kertes Honorable Mention: Fall Full Moon, Allison Lieskovsky Youth Award: La Crescenta: Then […]
A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas
By Charly SHELTON Way back in 2004, a couple of bumbling but lovable stoners got the munchies. They headed over to White Castle for some burgers and hilarity ensued. Then in 2008, they were back for more comic high-jinx and had to escape from Guantanamo Bay. Now in 2011, we can spend the Christmas season […]
Mendelssohn, Bruch, and Brahms Inaugurate SCO Season
By Ted AYALA A hearty stew of German Romantic music opened the Santa Cecilia Orchestra’s (SCO) season on Saturday. With rain, and later hail, audibly pelting Occidental College’s Thorne Hall throughout the concert, a generous portion of Teutonic gravy was most welcome that chilly night. The program, which consisted of music by Felix Mendelssohn, Max […]
Glendale Community College News
Open Auditions for Spring Musical Open auditions for the Glendale Community College Theatre Arts Department production of the musical “Godspell” will be held Nov. 16 and 17 in the Auditorium at 7 p.m. Call-backs will be on Friday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. Those planning to audition should prepare a one-minute contemporary monologue, a pop […]
CV Weekly On The Move!!
Don Birchall took CV Weekly along on his recent visit to Hershey, Penn. for the annual swap meet, billed as the biggest in the world. “It’s huge!” confirmed Don. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the […]
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BRAND LIBRARY HOSTING OPERA SPEAKER On Saturday, Nov. 12 at 2 p.m., the Brand Library is hosting an opera talk titled Nani Sinha, my life in opera. Nani Sinha, who is an opera singer for L.A. Opera, will talk about her life being an opera singer and will provide some behind-the-scenes stories about what goes […]
CV United Methodist Church hosts Empty Bowls: Hope Not Hunger
With Montrose/La Crescenta potters, the Community Center of La Cañada-Flintridge, CV High School, local restaurants and shops, the Crescenta Valley United Methodist congregation mounts a big fundraising event. Crescenta Valley UMC will host its annual Empty Bowls event on Saturday, Nov. 12 to raise money for three organizations that feed hungry people: The Ecumenical Council […]