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 […]

Writers Discuss Their Works at the Glendale Public Library

On Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. at Glendale Public Library Auditorium, writer and Glendale resident Denise Hamilton will be discussing her new novel, “Damage Control.” The story weaves an engrossing story of teenage friendship and adult betrayal, featuring a high-powered young woman in the crisis management world who gets swept up in murder and scandal […]

Music for Lonely Hearts and Those in Love

By Ted AYALA   It’s Valentine’s Day next week as some of you may know. For some, it’s a matter of life and death as forgetting this crucial date may result in a rolling pin to the head a la Andy Kapp from your significant other. For those of you still scrambling to find a […]

Pet of the Week

Puppy Astro’s first night in his new home! April 17, 2008 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!

Love Stories

This is not a traditional love story, this is a thank you to two people I love very much: My adorable husband of 38 years, Chuck, and my oldest daughter Alicia.     Since I have been faced with some disabilities for the past two years – not being able to drive, do banking, grocery shop […]

CALENDAR this

RUMMAGE SALE/ANTIQUE BOUTIQUE The La Crescenta Woman’s Club is holding a rummage sale and antique/boutique on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 8 a.m. There will be a drawing for one free brown bag of merchandise each hour. The La Crescenta Woman’s Club is located at 4004 La Crescenta Ave. in La Crescenta. MOSIAC WORKSHOP OFFERED AT […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: My husband and I have been married six years and except for one issue I’ve
been exceptionally happy. He never compliments me but is quick to tell me if
something is wrong. For example, he’ll say, “You have a hair sticking out of
your nose” or “You forgot to bring the mail in.” I recently had my […]

NOTES & NODS

New Men’s Ministry at La Cres Pres La Crescenta Presbyterian Church is launching a new men’s ministry on Wednesdays from 6:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m. in the church chapel. The new ministry is open to men of all ages and will be led by a trio of leaders including Lee Cook, director of Spiritual Formation, […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Montrose …Your Valentine Place How blessed we are to live in the beautiful mountains of sunny Southern California and to have a quaint little town like Montrose where we can get away from it all and relax. I was reminded of this on Saturday as both couples and women visited my store as part of […]