“Labor Day marks not just the triumph of worker’s spirit but a renewal of fertile goddess of creativity dignity.” Unknown I hope you all had a Happy Labor Day. CVHS Back to School BBQ. Today, Thursday, Sept 8 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the quad at Crescenta Valley High School is the Back […]
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On Aug. 11, the Crescenta Valley Weekly hosted the monthly networking mixer of the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce. Around 40 people attended the event, which was held in the outdoor parking lot of the offices of the CV Weekly. The theme of the event was baseball and food, prepared and presented by Gail O’Connor […]
Biden Signs Legislation to Expand Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits President Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law on Aug. 19 saying it’s the “least we can do” for countless military veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits during their time in service. During an event in the East Room, Biden called the […]
On Sunday, Sept. 11, members of Las Candelas celebrated the end of summer and the beginning of a new year of service on the Terrace Patio at Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. A Mexican-themed dinner, complete with chip-filled sombreros as centerpieces, set the tone for the gathering. The group was welcomed by President Rosina Maize, […]
The community is invited to take part in a day to remember, honor and respect. By Mary O’KEEFE For the ninth year, Crescenta Valley members are organizing the 9/11 Patriot Day Motorcade. “This is not a parade; it is a motorcade,” said Dwight Sityar, a member of the Early Rodders car club and one of […]
By Bethany BROWN In recognition of Worldwide Suicide Prevention Day, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is holding its 7th Annual Suicide Awareness and Prevention Conference on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The conference – co-hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – is free to attend with registration in advance and […]
By Ruth SOWBY The City of Glendale’s video streaming service provides a window upon this week’s announcements, resolutions and safety measures that also apply to the Foothill communities. The City of Glendale and the American Cancer Society are teaming up to fight cancer at the first annual free Touch A Truck event on Sunday, […]
We are in a the midst of a mega-heat wave or, as a talk show host I listen to has said, “It’s a schvitz.” (A schvitz is Yiddish word meaning steam bath. It can also be verb: “It was so hot and humid we were all schvitzing.”) However, the humidity has dropped – by half […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Okay, hang on, get your fans ready and set your air conditioner to “stun” – we are heading for a heat wave. As any Trekkie knows, you don’t mess with the elements or aliens that design a flying planet. In “For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky,” written […]