By Shana LiVIGNI On Saturday evening, Nov. 14, Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church hosted Empty Bowls, its second annual community fundraiser, with the help of local potters, chefs, musicians, friends and neighbors. There was an extensive display of hand made ceramic bowls of all shapes, sizes and colors – all individually designed by students, parents […]
New Works at Brand Library New artwork by local resident Srboohie Abajian and Renee Azenaro, Matthew Cramer, Don Saban and John Smith are on display at the Brand Library Art Galleries through Dec. 11. Brand Library is located at 1601 W. Mountain Street in Glendale. Holiday gift wrap is meeting topic Mom’s Club of the […]
ARIES March 21 – April 19 This week you are both inspired and fired up. Mercury and the Sun in your adventure zone are encouraging you to explore new horizons, go back to college, travel, and leap into the unknown. You feel really dynamic and ready for anything. Pay attention to your intuition on Wednesday […]
THEN »This is a view in the 1970s looking east at the Le Mesnager Barn in what is now Deukmejian Park. At that time it was no longer owned by the Le Mesnager family but was owned by Intervalley Ranch, a development company that planned to build hundreds of homes in Dunsmore Canyon. They leased […]
By Michael YEGHIAYAN There are not many men in this world like Tommy Wiseau. His attire ranges from ill-fitting tuxedos to cut-off shirts with adjustable length khakis and too many belts. His life and his past are shrouded in mystery. And above all, he is the creator of one of the most anomalous films to […]
By Charly SHELTON Arguably the most anticipated animated movie of the decade, Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog” opens in L.A. on Friday, Nov. 25. The classic tale of a princess who discovers the inner beauty of a talking frog that turns into a handsome prince when kissed is a little out of date. This […]
By Hyung Seok LEE CV Weekly intern Disney’s new star in the “Mary Poppins” Broadway tour is La Crescenta’s own Carter Thomas. Portraying the character of son Michael Banks, Thomas will be alternating his performance with Bryce Baldwin. Thomas is devoted to his acting work and is considering acting as a possible career. However, being […]
HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE AND POTLUCK PLANNED The Sunland/Tujunga Art Association is hosting a holiday boutique and potluck dinner from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 3. The evening is a fundraiser that includes fun and food. The event is being held at the Sunland Park Senior Center at 8640 Fenwick St. in Sunland. For […]
By Alyce RUSSELL Glendale Humane Society Why do rescue groups make adopters jump through so many hoops to get a dog? This is a great question and though the Glendale Humane Society (GHS) cannot answer for every rescue, we can relate how our process works and why we ask adopters to fill out applications and […]