Crescenta Valley Soccer Club’s Girls Under 13 put on a scintillating show of skill and determination last weekend defeating a talented Corona Eagles team to win the coveted California Cup. The CVSC girls began the quest for the cup on a frosty morning beneath the snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains in Highland and won the trophy […]
By Leonard COUTIN On March 10, the CVHS track team faced another non-league opponent. Unlike most however, this square off was met with gareat anticipation by CV’s Head Coach Mark Evans. His team was going up against that of Golden Valley – a team coached by Evans’s two sons Rob and Chris. Golden Valley’s strong […]
By Alan Der OHANNESSIAN Having lost on a regular basis, the Falcons boys tennis team finally had it. In singles, Falcons number one Chris Kim crashed their number two player, Jeff Deriscoll 6-0. In the first game, Kim got off to a fast start at 0-40 as Deriscoll made unforced errors – errors not forced […]
Rose Bowl Water Polo Club (RBWP) celebrated a triple gold medal win at the Florida International Tournament at the Coral Springs Aquatics Center in Coral Springs, Fla. This year was the ninth annual tournament and the competition featured teams from Germany, Canada, Puerto Rico, Hungary, the Caribbean, St. Louis, New York, Florida and California. It […]
By Misty DUPLESSIS For those interested in learning the art of quilting or just want to view the creative fruits of these labors, plan to stop by the Glendale Quilt Guild’s 32nd Annual Glendale Quilt Show taking place from Friday, March 18 through Sunday, March 20 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel. Each year the […]
»THE ROVIN’ REV by Reverend Beverly Craig In 1979, when he was just 20 years old, Oscar Alonzo came to the United States from El Salvador seeking the American Dream. He left El Salvador because of political unrest created when army reformist officers removed General Romero from office, replacing him with a junta consisting of […]
Last Saturday evening, Holy Redeemer parents Michael and Eugenie Nogueira opened their home to fellow parents and supporters of Holy Redeemer Middle School for the school’s annual wine tasting event. The evening included dinner, a dessert and coffee bar, and a variety of wine – some of which was brought by the 60-plus guests – […]
Bak ~ Erickson Agnes Bak and Kraig Erickson of Redondo Beach have announced their wedding engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Jozef and Antonia Bak of Brandon, Fla. She was born in Poland and moved to Suffield, Conn. as a child. She received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Boston College and is currently […]
By Bruce GIBSON Meeting new people, getting to know them and getting to know their tastes in wine is something The Wine Cave owner Scott Starkey genuinely enjoys. It’s no act, though it could be, seeing as Starkey is a former actor, being classically trained and having appeared on stage and television. Starkey caught the […]
By Susan JAMES “Twilight” director Catherine Hardwicke takes another shape-shifting tale out for a spin in her new film, “Red Riding Hood.” The movie owes a large debt to Tim Burton’s 1999 classic “Sleepy Hollow,” all moody scenery, frightened villagers and scary supernatural beast. What it lacks is the star power of a Johnny Depp […]