Members of Las Caritas Auxiliary of Assistance League of Glendale recently held their annual fundraiser “Springtacular” at Santa Anita Racetrack. Over 170 tickets were sold and those participating in this event enjoyed a day of camaraderie, fine food and a silent auction. This yearly event raises money to support the auxiliary’s three main projects: health […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last year’s Station Fire filled the sky with smoke. Later every surface throughout the community was lined with ash. While some residents may have looked at the ash as a never ending cleaning process one local artist was inspired. “After the fire the wind blew so much ash. I collected some of […]
Photo by Leonard COUTIN By Brian PARK The Falcons were the better team, but the only reasons they would lose, shaky pitching and fielding errors, came plentiful in the beginning innings of the 6-4 Falcon win against Burbank High School(8-7 overall, 2-2 in league play) on April 2, at Stengel Field. As far as the […]
Strong pitching, hitting and overall play brought the Falcons a strong finish on Wednesday night against the Jesuit Marauders.Before the Falcons went on their scoring explosion in the late innings, the game was close, with Jesuit even taking the lead at one point. The Falcon pitching appeared shaky and the fielding waivered as the Falcons […]
Lily Shaw of La Cañada and a sixth grader at Mountain Avenue Elementary School was selected to participate in the Nationals’ 2010 Miss Pre-Teen Pasadena pageant held on Sunday, March 28. Lily competed in the Miss Pre-Teen division, one of four divisions that included young ladies between the ages of 7 and 19 competing in […]
By Hyung SEOK LEE CVW Intern Crescenta Valley High School held its annual open house on Wednesday, March 31. The event is an opportunity for parents to meet their children’s teachers with the students, learning about the projects and activities that they have participated in through the school year. Additionally, open house provides a chance […]
By Hyung SEOK LEE CVW Intern Four Crescenta Valley High School students were honored by the Glendale Unified School District board of education on March 18. They were presented with the Character and Ethics Award for their outstanding service to the community. Award recipients were Anahid Baghdasarian, Ashlynn Fiss, Mathew Sutphin and Melanie Gaspar. Each […]
By Hyung SEOK LEE CVW Intern It was a full house on April 1 when La Crescenta Elementary School’s fourth, fifth and sixth graders sang, danced and adopted the personas of famous historic composers in the school’s Bulldog Production of “Compose Yourself.” The storyline was based on the movie “Night at the Museum,” when a […]
NOT SURPRISED BY THIS VOTE As expected Rep. David Dreier voted the chicken vote with the rest of the whiny corporate puppets against health care reform. The “I’m-going-to-hold-my-breath-’til-I-get-my-way” tactic didn’t work but they still can’t behave like gracious losers. It is perplexing why the Republicans stuck to the lie that “no one wants this bill.” […]