By Scarlett SALTZMAN, intern Starting Feb. 23, Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) Performing Arts presented its annual musical production. This year’s production is “Matilda.” This collaboration between Entertainment Technology and Live Production (ETLP) and the Musical Theater Ensemble class highlights a girl’s journey in a world that lacks respect for her and those traits that […]
Glendale Arts presents “Apologizing For My Wild,” a new work by Susan Arena 2024 at ace/121 Gallery in celebration of Women’s History Month. The solo exhibit will be on view from through March 2. An artist reception will be held on Saturday, March 2 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The reception is free and […]
The Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) will hold its annual membership drive on Sunday, March 3, from 8 a.m. to noon at St. Bede Parish Center. The Italian Catholic Federation is a family-oriented, non-profit fraternal organization that promotes activities that build faith and family spirit and unite men, women and children of all ages. ICF members share their […]
Reprinted from Dec. 21, 2021 Question: My wife and I have been neighbors with a man (I’ll call Paul) for 40 years. We both bought our houses at the same time and became good friends. We attended the same church and our kids were friends as well. Three years ago, Paul’s wife passed away from […]
‘Finding God: How To Get Your Family To Heaven’ St. Bede the Venerable Catholic Church invites the community for part one of a two-part Lenten Parish Mission on Sunday, March 3 at 7 p.m. and part two on Monday, March 4 at 8:45 a.m. or 7 p.m. Catholic priest, award-winning chef, acclaimed international speaker and […]
Reminder of the Importance to Vote Thank you, Robin Goldsworthy, for sharing the importance of getting out to vote in the March election. [CV Weekly, Feb. 15, 2024] Our GUSD school board races in Areas A and E hold critical importance for the future of our school district. She writes that it’s important to “get […]
Crescenta Valley Water District has continued moving forward with its commitment to public outreach. Our first “State of the District” report was recently sent out to provide an update on where the District is operationally and financially. This report includes a look ahead to the efforts, challenges and opportunities involved with continuing to provide safe […]
Crescenta Valley Timeline – 1769 to 1915 Here’s an overview of the development of the Crescenta Valley. 1769 – California is claimed by Spain. 1771 – San Gabriel Mission founded. 1772 – First record of Don Jose Maria Verdugo in California. 1781 – City of Los Angeles founded. 1784 – Jose Maria Verdugo petitioned Governor […]
The Crescenta Valley High School pep squad held a CommUNITY showcase on Friday, Feb. 2 and invited other local pep squads (cheer, song/pom, flags and mascot) to join and perform for family and friends. High schools pictured are CV, Glendale, Hoover, La Cañada and Burroughs with one middle school: Dolores Huerta (in Burbank).
By Lori BODNAR “Take Off with Science!” was the theme this year for the annual Science Fun Fair at Mountain Avenue Elementary School, held on Feb. 2. Nearly 150 students from TK through sixth grades showcased their innovation and creativity through their science projects. Another 60 sixth graders competed in teams in “The Great Paper […]