Story and photos by Hyung Seok LEE CV Weekly intern On Oct. 24, Valley View kicked off the fall season with its Harvest Carnival. The event brought together Valley View students so they could enjoy each other’s company away from the day-to-day school schedule while providing fun activities for the attendees. “We just want the […]
Kids throughout Crescenta Valley showed off their ghoulish side at the schools’ Halloween Parades. Students at foothill schools transformed into everything from royalty to machines for the various elementary school Halloween parades and middle and high school campuses on Friday. The elementary schools hosted parades that gave students the chance to showcase their costumes which […]
If you’re a new reader of mine, this is one of those columns I write every few months that are filled with random questions that either bother, confuse or simply stick with me on any given day. I call them “wonderings” and I’m happy to put them in your head and get them out of […]
My fears are finally at rest. St. Luke’s of the Mountains church has stabilized at last. For three years now the ultimate fate of this beautiful icon of the Crescenta Valley has been, in my mind anyway, under a cloud. Would it be sold? Rented to another church? Bulldozed for a mini-mall? We all know […]
ENCORE, PLEASE I attended the presentation sponsored by the Historical Society showcasing the Flood of 1978. It amazed me how much damage and loss occurred. I came home and tried to share the information the best I could with my family, but I found myself pacing, trying to convey and emphasize the unimaginable devastation. I […]
Nov. 3 5500 block of Ocean View Boulevard in La Cañada, a catalytic converter was stolen from a truck between Nov. 1-3. Nov. 2 4400 block of Rockland Place in La Cañada, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle that was parked on the street in front of the location overnight. Oct. 31 4300 […]
Ghost and goblins roamed Honolulu Avenue on Halloween night stopping at local merchants’ doors to receive candy. The annual Spooktacular event is sponsored by the Montrose Shopping Park and provides a safe alternative for trick -or-treaters. By Mary O’KEEFE
Sharing a typical day with the Glendale Police K-9 unit. By Shana LiVIGNI The Glendale Police Department hosted a fund raising event at Verdugo Park a few weeks ago when Officers Robert Wynkoop, Maribel Feeley, Shawn Sholtis and Aaron Hamilton showed off their highly skilled German shepherd K-9 partners Marlin, Yudy, Sam and Quwai. The […]
Clifford H. Gunn Clifford “Cliff” Holt Gunn was born in Fort Wayne, Ind. to Veazey and Ruth Gunn on March 25, 1924. His great pride was to have served as a U.S. Marine Technical Staff Sergeant in World War II and to be a descendant of the Gunns of the Scottish Highlands. In 1947 he […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The third community meeting sponsored by the city of Glendale concerning winter weather preparation was held on Monday at Clark Magnet High School. Officials from the city, school district and Los Angeles County updated about 100 Crescenta Valley residents on what has been done and is left to do in the ongoing […]