Local Food Pantry Receives Donation from LCF Community Center

Sue’s Garden received a donation of over $1800 from funds raised during the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s recent food drive. Sue’s Garden provides food and hygiene items to local families who need assistance during transitional times. Distributions happen twice a month at the Highlands Church in La Crescenta. “We are so excited to receive […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: I’m 76 and have been a widow for nine years.What kept me going after my husband died was my precious dog, Suzy. Suzy began having seizures and the last one killed her. I’ve been so sad lately. My adult children are encouraging me to get another dog. I’m concerned about me dying and leaving […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF News Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues to accept canned goods as well for its ongoing food drive to feed the hungry. Visit lcifoothills.org for event details. For more information or to request/offer help, email office@lcifoothills.org, or call (818) 790-1951. The church is located at 1700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge. Office hours […]

News from the CVTC <<< Chris Kilpatrick

As most of the rainy season is behind us and we move into spring, your Crescenta Valley Town Council is hard at work serving the community. Last week, our Outreach Committee hosted a town hall meeting to discuss the new brush clearance guidelines being proposed by the County. This issue disproportionality impacts the Crescenta Valley […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

The Freeway Rodeo We recently finished reading about the local Montrose Rodeo series of 1945, ’46, ’47 and ’48. They were held in horse rings at working stables and on undeveloped vacant land. Half of the fun of these events was the participation of Montrose merchants in various cowboy-themed high jinks, and a celebrity-studded pre-event […]

Letters to the Editor

To CVHS Concert Band and Symphony Orchestra I cannot tell you how touched I was by the story of your memorable performance at Carnegie Hall in New York (“CVIM Returns from Carnegie Hall Performance,” News, March 16). In 1991, I joined the Granada Hills Chorale for a perform of the “Requiem” by Gabriel Fauré and […]

Field Trip to Stone Barn Nature Center

Field Trip to Stone Barn Nature Center

Lincoln Elementary first graders and student council members in Nicolas James’ class took an after-school field trip to the Deukmejian Wilderness Park to visit the recently opened Stone Barn Nature Center. The Stone Barn Nature Center is located at 3429 Markridge Road in Glendale. They were met by Steve Yagulyan, facility attendant, and Jacquie Waldman, […]

Simmons Makes School History

At the Arcadia Invitational last weekend, Crescenta Valley High School runner Parker Simmons ran the second fastest time in CV school history in the 3200. He ran 8:53.77. His previous best was 9:01.  The school record of 8:49 was set in 1976 by Don Moses. 

CVIM Holds Its Spring Concert

CVIM Holds Its Spring Concert

By Lucian KUGLER The Crescenta Valley High School Visual and Performing Arts Dept., also known as the CV music program, held its highly anticipated spring concert on March 29 and it proved to be a night to remember. The concert featured an impressive lineup of musical groups, including the jazz band, jazz combo, string orchestra, […]