The Origin of Our 210 Freeway The 210 Freeway is an accepted part of our valley today. It’s noisy but we trade that for the ease with which we can get around Los Angeles. But in the 1960s it was bitterly fought over and residents here feared its completion would spell doom for our happy […]
The Pain of Saying Goodbye How do you say goodbye to someone you have known almost your entire life? Not “goodbye” like I will see you next week, but goodbye from this world as we know it. Stan Birchall passed on July 29. I met Stan when I was just 16 years old and we […]
The Group Rep presents the world premiere of “Normal Noises” written and directed by Pasadena resident Clara Rodriguez. This is an evening of six short and funny plays about life – but not just about the big things in life. Sometimes it’s about the little things that make you want to get out of bed […]
Glendale Memorial Hospital recently hosted a free soccer clinic in partnership with LA Galaxy. The day offered a chance for younger soccer enthusiasts to be given instruction by LA Galaxy professionals.
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Emelia Lagousis, 14, entered the world of scouting just a few short years ago and since then has earned 31 merit badges, two National Outdoor Awards and is making her way toward reaching the rank of Eagle. She did this as part of Troop 360, an all-girl Scouts BSA (formerly Boy Scouts) […]
The Elks National Foundation announced the start of the 2023 Elks Most Valuable Student scholarship contest. The MVS scholarship is available to high school seniors who are United States citizens. Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks. The judging criteria are based on academics, leadership, service and financial need. […]
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By Ruth SOWBY At the Tuesday night meeting of the Glendale City Council, Mayor Ardy Kassakhian congratulated the City on its Harrower Village groundbreaking that had councilmembers in attendance. The Village is a 40-unit, 100% affordable rental senior-housing project located at 912-920 E. Broadway and 117 S. Belmont Street. The Housing Authority has provided a total […]
On Monday, the Prom Plus organization and Prom Plus Club provided a welcome back-to-school breakfast for teachers and staff at Crescenta Valley High School. When the teachers and staff gathered for meetings to prepare for the 2022-23 school year they found Prom Plus Club high school members flipping pancakes for them. Photos and story by […]
Julie Evans of La Crescenta took along her copy of CV Weekly when recently visiting the Grand Canyon North Rim! Thanks, Julie!