Dog day afternoon at Two Strike Park

Dog day afternoon at Two Strike Park

By Shana LiVIGNI It was the last weekend of summer, a gorgeous Sunday at the park for people and pooches of all kinds.  The 7th Annual ‘Dog Party’ got underway with games and information booths throughout the tree-covered  park on Rosemont Avenue.  Dog owners of all ages brought their canine family members to interact with […]

“Guess Who…” leaves guests happy

“Guess Who…” leaves guests happy

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It was a delicious weekend on Sept. 19-20 when Glendale Healthy Kids held its annual Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? fundraiser. Ten homes and restaurants throughout the Glendale area hosted guests who paid for the pleasure of not only enjoying a sumptuous meal, but meeting local dignitaries who were present at each […]

COMING SOON

COMING SOON

Jake (Sam Worthington) gets his first look at his avatar — a human-alien hybrid bred from Jake’s own DNA. AVATAR In Theatres December 18 Photo credit: Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox NOW IN THEATERS UA LA CANADA Fame  (PG) 11:40am 2:20 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 10:10 p.m. Surrogates (PG-13) 12:30 p.m. 2:50 p.m. 5:15 […]

The Informant! spins out of control

The Informant! spins out of control

By Susan St. JAMES In director Steven Soderbergh’s new film “The Informant!” Matt Damon plays real life agribusiness mole Mark Whitacre, vice-president of ADM, one of the world’s largest agribusiness companies based in southern Illinois. Crooked as a corkscrew, Whitacre spins across the screen with a manic grin and a firm belief in the goodness of […]

Golden Knights rally to slay Falcons

Golden Knights rally to slay Falcons

By Brian PARK CV Weekly Intern The math is simple: Two great teams equal one amazing game, and what a game it was Friday night. With both teams fighting to keep their undefeated records, the Saint Francis Golden Knights pulled through for the win at home. The clash of these two physical entities tapped into […]

CVHS holds Club Week

CVHS holds Club Week

By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School students are out to change the world, one club at a time. This week, the school’s quad has been filled daily with tables and enthusiastic students all promoting their club. Student organizations with interests ranging from building a school in China to raising environmental interest abroad left no […]

Pinwheels for Peace at St. James

Pinwheels for Peace at St. James

Nola Ching, the art and religion teacher at St. James Catholic School, had her students honor International Day of Peace on Sept. 21 by having them create “Pinwheels for Peace.” “Peace starts with yourself,” she said to her class. “Peace can start one step at a time.” The International Day of Peace provides an opportunity […]