Q: My grandson is about to have his 21st birthday. I asked him what he’d like for his birthday and he said, “Granny, I’ve never taken a cruise. That’s what I would like, even a short one.” I then decided I’d send him, his sister and parents on a cruise. His parents have taken several […]
Council Wraps Up Summer Projects, Looks to Fall As summer wraps up, the Crescenta Valley Town Council is hard at work on many important issues that impact the community. We are proud to announce that our Annual Pancake Breakfast will be held on Oct. 14 from 7 a.m. – 11 a.m. at St. Luke’s of […]
LCIF Food, prayer and fellowship – that’s on the menu every Thursday at 9 a.m. at the La Cañada McDonald’s. Pastor Rick Hall of Lutheran Church in the Foothills hosts the weekly meet-ups. “We’ll meet at McDonald’s, get our own food, and have a short devotion and share prayer together. All are welcome,” he said. […]
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Just after 8 a.m. on Friday, GPD dispatched officers to the 2800 block of Honolulu Avenue to investigate a robbery. A suspect entered a business, demanded money and brandished what the victim believes was a gun. The suspect fled with less than $300 cash. Unfortunately, the victim did not immediately call the police when […]
Matt Landes and his wife Allyson, who live in Montrose, took the CV Weekly along with them when they visited the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) announced that Evelyn P., a high school senior at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, has earned Girl Scouting’s highest honor, the Gold Award. Evelyn’s Gold Award project, titled The Heartshare Project, produced a free week-long art summer camp at the Santa Ana Mix Academy […]
The Case of the Missing Time Capsule There’s a weathered plaque out in front of the Montrose Library. It reads: “Time capsule buried March 6, 1993. Dedicated by the Montrose/Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce. To be opened March 6, 2023.” March 6, 2023 has come and gone, but no time capsule. What happened? Let’s go […]
What’s The Use? Part I Those of us who have lived in the Crescenta Valley for a long time know that it is a unique community where people feel connected to each other and to the surrounding foothills. We treasure our rich history and our small-town-in-the-big-city lifestyle and have stood strong to preserve it. For […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada recently held various luncheon programs honoring local youth and community leader accomplishments by bestowing scholarships, grants, certificates and plaques. “We have had a tremendous outpouring of enthusiasm and support by our members, and we wanted to personally recognize those who are making our community better and brighter,” said Kiwanis […]