VOICE OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

VOICE OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

The Real Slim on Shady Arthur “Slim” Vaughan moved to the Crescenta Valley in the early 1930s in his late 20s. After bouncing about for a time, he moved in with his mother Inez and stepfather Willard on Shadygrove Street near Marcus Avenue in Tujunga. He’d been working in construction, doing electrical work for some […]

NEWS FROM THE CVTC >>> FRIDA BAGHDASSARIAN

Residents gathered this past Sunday for a delightful Coffee with Council event at the Montrose Harvest Market where councilmembers engaged in meaningful conversations while strengthening community bonds in a lively atmosphere. A heartfelt thank you is extended to all who took the time to join us for a chat. One of the most fulfilling aspects […]

Letters to the Editors

It All Started in Montrose! The Congress of the United States, by Joint Resolution on June 9, 1966, approved H.J. Resolution 763 proclaiming the week in which June 14 occurs as National Flag Week. The same Resolution requested that the President is to issue every year a proclamation and also to call upon citizens of […]

St. Francis Celebrates the Class of 2024

St. Francis Celebrates the Class of 2024

St. Francis’ 124 Golden Knights from the Class of 2024 graduated on Saturday, May 25 on the campus of St. Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge. Surrounded by their families and friends, these young men received their diplomas and officially joined the ranks of the St. Francis alumni community. These graduates have achieved an […]

CVIM Benefits from Donation

CVIM Benefits from Donation

  Local Moose Lodge #641 presented a check for $1,000 to the Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Dept. on May 30 for the repair of instruments. This was the first time the Moose presented check to the CVIM. “We heard [there was a need] and we said, ‘Well, we can help them out, so that’s why […]

42nd Annual Lincoln 500 Held

42nd Annual Lincoln 500 Held

The damp weather did not deter the Lincoln Elementary students from participating in the 42nd Annual Lincoln 500, which was held on the Lincoln playground on May 24. This amazing tradition brings the school together to cheer on the Big Wheel racers. The Lincoln Dads Club, led by Danny Brown, once again organized the event. […]

Two CVHS Athletes Tagged for U16 Armenia National Team

Two CVHS Athletes Tagged for U16 Armenia National Team

  and Kellen Shajanian, two freshmen at CV High School, have been invited to play for the U16 Armenia National Team. The girls play for the Pacific League champion varsity women’s basketball at CVHS. The members of Coach Flot’s varsity team have been invited to participate in the national team practice from July 1-July 7 […]

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Honors the Class of 2024

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Honors the Class of 2024

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy honored the 86 seniors of the Class of 2024 as they continue their academic journeys at 54 colleges and universities across the United States, England, Ireland, South Korea and Canada. This exceptional group of students began their high school experience under the unprecedented challenges of a global pandemic, starting their freshman […]

Students Awarded for School Year Accomplishments

By Eliza PARTIKA The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education recognized students, faculty and community organizations for their achievements during the 2023-24 school year at their May 28 meeting. Over 40 students were honored throughout the night. The first of four student awards, the Masonic Scholarships, were presented to one senior from each of […]