Spiritually Speaking

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 […]

Notes & Nods

‘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 […]

Letters to the Editor

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 […]

NEWS FROM THE CVWD <<< JAMES LEE, GENERAL MANAGER

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 […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

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 […]

CommUNITY Showcased

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).

Science Takes Off at Mountain Avenue

Science Takes Off at Mountain Avenue

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 […]

Crossword Puzzle & Solution

Though we typically don’t include the crossword puzzle and solution online (it’s usually a print only submission) it was discovered that the answers for the Feb. 22 issue were not provided. Below is the puzzle and solution; the solution will also be included in the Feb. 29 issue of the paper. We apologize for the […]

‘Drink & Draw’ Event at Glendale’s Ace/121 Gallery Promotes “Going. Places.”

‘Drink & Draw’ Event at Glendale’s Ace/121 Gallery Promotes “Going. Places.”

By Ruth SOWBY   Glendale Arts pulled out all the stops for the organization’s first “Drink & Draw” event for community members, with or without artistic talent, but mostly “without.” On Friday, Feb. 2, a dozen would-be artists enjoyed their favorite beverages and light bites while drawing live model Zatanna Zor-Elle.       The backdrop was Michael Allyn […]