By Walsh CARVALHO The CIF Southern Section announced some of their ALL-CIF teams last week, and nine local athletes made their families and coaches proud. Two high schools from the area, Crescenta Valley and La Cañada, were represented on the list which says a lot about their athletic programs and coaching staffs. Crescenta Valley topped […]
By Walsh CARVALHO The Crescenta Valley Falcons have had an inspirational start to their season. They recently won the Falcon Classic, which they hosted, by beating Simi Valley with a score of 53-52. “Simi Valley game was a great game. It was our third time in the championship game in three years. We lost to […]
By Hyung Seok LEE CV Weekly Intern Crescenta Valley High School held its annual canned food, toys, and money drive. From Dec. 12 through Dec. 15, the Associative Student Body (ASB), with the help of the local Sheriff’s Department, organized this event encouraging all second period classrooms to participate. “I feel that this drive is […]
Instrumental groups from around the foothills, including Mountain Avenue and Dunsmore elementary schools and Rosemont Middle School launched the holiday season performing throughout the area.
Local bar The Mix has had its liquor licenses suspended for 10 days due to violations discovered by California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control investigators. “We posted the suspension on Dec. 17,” said Juliet Lec, ABC spokeswoman. Investigators found two violations: The building’s doors were to remain closed during operating hours and they were to […]
Many emergency responders including the Los Angeles County bomb squad were called out on Dec. 16 to a fire at the La Crescenta First Baptist Church at 4441 La Crescenta Ave. The L.A. County bomb squad is also the arson/explosive unit. The fire was an isolated incident and the suspect was identified and detained, said […]
By Charles COOPER A county hearing officer postponed a decision on a proposed lot split at 2748 Frances Ave. to answer some issues raised by neighbors. The developer of the proposed project, Hales Anderson Company, wants to build two single family homes on the .38 acre property. A hearing set for Nov. 17 was postponed […]
Dec. 21 Angeles Crest Highway and Fairview Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, a 22-year-old Pasadena man was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and suspicion of possession of a narcotic while driving at 8 p.m. Foothill Boulevard and Angeles Crest Highway in La Cañada, a 25-year-old Chatsworth man was arrested for driving under […]
Safety personnel make Christmas special for Glendale families. By Mary O’KEEFE Members of the Glendale Fire Department will be helping out Santa this year by delivering presents and a holiday dinner to a Glendale family. Firefighters from Glendale Station 29 were busy wrapping presents for their holiday-adopted family. “Every section of the fire department has […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A benefit for a local is being held at Portabello’s Restaurant in Montrose. On Dec. 12 John Street, a member of the Light of the Corner Church was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident on the Foothill (210) freeway in Pasadena. He was survived by wife Michele, four children. “The day of […]