From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Season of Gratitude Over the last week I’ve had the chance to get to know some hardworking folks who keep under the radar for the most part. For example, I attended the La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Assn. Wine and Roses event (you can find out about it on page 14 of this week’s […]

Wine and Song (and more) Found in Shopping Park

Wine and Song (and more) Found in Shopping Park

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY  On Saturday, the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. (MSPA) held one of its most popular events – the semi-annual Wine Walk. Designed as a way to entice people onto Honolulu Avenue and into shops they might not normally patronize, the event also provides an opportunity for friends to meet up and enjoy a […]

In brief

CVTC Candidate Forum and Elections The Crescenta Valley Town Council is hosting a candidate forum tonight, Thursday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library community room, 2809 Foothill Blvd. Taking part is Harry Leon, Aram Ordubegian, Ted Yu, Donna Libra and Dr. Young Suh. It will be moderated by local historian Mike […]

Crime blotter

Nov. 5 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman reported that she had placed her purse on the top portion of a shopping cart and left the cart unattended while shopping. When she went to her purse to get her cellphone she noticed the phone was missing. She did leave her […]

A Birthday Shared with Others

A Birthday Shared with Others

By Mary O’KEEFE The Bailey Center Food Bank in Tujunga has a never-ending focus on getting enough food to feed those in need. As CVW has written in the past, the food bank has gone from serving around 300 to over 1,000 people during the pandemic and continues to do so. The need is great […]

Veterans Day Celebrated in the Foothills

Veterans Day Celebrated in the Foothills

On Friday, members of the community attended a Veterans Day ceremony at Two Strike Park. Beginning at 8 a.m., veteran Mike Baldwin emceed the event, which included a musical salute to each branch of the armed services and a special message from State Senator Anthony Portantino. A flag retirement ceremony was also held, albeit without […]

Outreach for Biogas Project Planned

By Mary O’KEEFE The Scholl Canyon biogas project is something those in Glendale have been watching for some time. Some are against the project while others are in favor of it and many just want more answers. On Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. representatives from Glendale Water and Power (GWP) will […]

LCFTRA Raises Money (and Fun) at Wine and Roses

LCFTRA Raises Money (and Fun) at Wine and Roses

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Twinkle lights, delicious food and wine, beautiful music and some fabulous auction items greeted ticketholders to the Nov. 5 Wine and Roses evening hosted by the La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Assn. (LCFTRA). The gala evening, held on the patio of the Flintridge Riding Club, was a fundraiser benefiting the LCFTRA […]

People Making News

Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania welcomed Muru Li of La Cañada Flintridge to the 80,000-plus members of Lehigh University. For more than 150 years, Lehigh University has combined academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. Lehigh’s five colleges – College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of […]

Thanksgiving Day Run Info

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s Thanksgiving Day 5K Run/Walk, a community favorite with families, athletes and community supporters of all types for nearly three decades, returns on Thursday, Nov. 24. The professionally timed race begins promptly at 8:30 a.m. at Memorial Park in LCF. The Kids’ Mile Run is a family-fun event geared […]