GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On July 14, the Club’s guest speaker is Molly Shelton. She will be speaking on her journey from captain of the CVHS robotics team to her present-day job as a power systems engineer at JPL. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes […]
On July 2, La Crescenta Presbyterian Church (LCPC) welcomed its new senior pastor and head of staff Reverend Dr. Mouris A. Yousef to his first worship service. Dr. Yousef brings almost 30 years of full-time ministry work to his new role. Dr. Yousef has traveled an interesting path to get to LCPC, which actually began […]
LCIF News A day of fun at Knott’s Berry Farm is in the works for youth who attend Lutheran Church in the Foothills. The Youth Group, for children in grades five through high school, will head to Knott’s Berry Farm on Tuesday, Aug. 1. Attendees are asked to please RSVP by contacting the church office. […]
As summer is upon us, your Crescenta Valley Town Council is hard at work in the community. At our last general meeting, we awarded five scholarships to outgoing seniors from Crescenta Valley and Clark Magnet high schools. These recipients were selected from a very impressive group of applicants. This year we awarded a scholarship for […]
For the first time the Crescenta Valley United 14U Gold All Stars softball team made it to the Western National Championship in Roseville, California. The team heads to Roseville later this month. Contributed by Paul WEINBERG
The Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF) drama program invites students in grades three through six to join the ALFie Players production of “Frozen KIDS.” This well-known Disney story includes a beloved cast of characters like Elsa, Anna and Olaf, magical adventures in the land of Arendelle and plenty of humor to thaw the coldest heart. […]
The Crescenta Valley High School JROTC Academic Bowl team finished third in the Air Force division recently at the national competition in Washington, D.C. The team was 6-1 on day one of the competition and was the No. 2 seed going into the playoffs. The team won its quarterfinal game but then unfortunately lost in the […]
More on the Pickens Canyon Logging Railway I often spend time down at the History Room at the Glendale Central Library. It has an amazing collection of historical records – not just Glendale, but our area too. Recently I found a paper written in 1987 by Marvin May, a former resident of Briggs Terrace. He […]
Initiative Would Give CVWD Customers More Power Over Future CVWD Revenue Grabs Please read about and support the California Initiative “Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act,” which will be on the 2024 ballot. It is endorsed by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, and will, for example, give CVWD customers much more say over when and […]
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