Joseph Arechiga of Verdugo Hills High School was among 17 first-year District teachers honored by California Credit Union, in partnership with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), through its 9th annual Rookie of the Year program. California Credit Union created the Rookie of the Year program in the 2014-15 school year to recognize exceptional […]
Aug. 15, 2023 Jeffery Gamble passed away in his family home in Jackson, California on Aug. 15. Jeffery is survived by his wife and high school sweetheart Rosanne Mihall Gamble; three stepsons – Curtis Marks, Ken Marks and Steve Marks; and two grandsons –Ayden Marks and Benjamin Marks. Jeff was a local boy having been […]
CCLCF Hosting Overdose Workshops The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge has partnered with End Overdose, a non-profit organization working to end drug-related overdose deaths through education, medical intervention and public awareness. Workshops will be offered at CCLCF on select evenings and weekends in August and September. In addition to training, attendees will receive a […]
LCIF LCIF invites parents and youth to a confirmation informational meeting on Sunday, Aug. 27 at 6 p.m. at the church. Pastor Rick Hall will lay out what the year will look like and discuss meeting times for Confirmation classes. Topics to be explored this year include the Sacraments, the Small Catechism, and Scripture. Summer […]
The Montrose Exposition of 1934 The Montrose merchants have always been good at promoting their charming shopping area. They have a wonderful spirit of cooperation. It was that attitude of mutual aid and teamwork that created the gorgeous tree-lined Montrose Shopping Park back in the late ’60s. And starting in the early 1920s, and continuing […]
Comments on ‘Contentious’ Hearing At its Aug. 15 meeting several city council members mentioned Glendale’s nickname, the Jewel City. After a long and contentious hearing on an appeal by members of the Glendale Homeowners Coordinating Council, Najarian, Asatryan and Kassakhian voted to allow a development that actually decreases affordable housing in central Glendale. They approved demolishing […]
Dear Community, I hope this letter finds you well amid a number of natural disasters here and farther away. Fortunately, the events in our immediate locale were milder. Such events are good reminders of why we always need to be prepared to respond to a range of events, particularly along the foothills where it’s a […]
Foothill Municipal Water District (FMWD) announced the winners of the 2023 FMWD “Water is Life” Student Art Contest. The annual art contest is open to students in Altadena, La Crescenta and La Cañada Flintridge in grades from kindergarten to high school. The art contest’s theme was stewardship and conservation of water. This means protecting water […]
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Ojai, California experienced a 5.1 magnitude earthquake on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at 2:41 p.m. local time. The quake was centered 7 km southeast of Ojai and 10 miles northeast of Ventura, at a depth of 14.6 km. CVWeekly has had specific reports of strong shaking in Koreatown, Manhattan Beach, Glendale and Newhall. As of […]