After a pandemic break, the LCFTRA is eager to once again show off its creative skills for its entry in the 2022 Tournament of Roses Parade. By Bethany BROWN The La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association (LCFTRA), with the help of hundreds of volunteers in the community, have spent the week tirelessly decorating the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “We certainly have seen an uptick in patients presenting to the Emergency Department,” said Jessica Thomas, RN at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. “We are seeing about 10% to 14% of those folks testing positive for COVID-19.” Thomas said USC-VHH has seen a lot of patients in the Emergency Department (ED) with respiratory […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “With high rates of transmission, unfortunately, even those who are vaccinated can become infected and infect others. And while the hope is that omicron symptoms are milder, the current rise in hospitalizations is a cause for concern. Hospitalizations have increased by 30% since last Tuesday; the alarming rise in hospitalizations follows an […]
CV Weekly Offices Closed for Holiday The offices of CV Weekly will be closed on Friday, Dec. 31 in observance of New Year’s. COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Coming to La Crescenta Library A COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be at the La Crescenta Library on Thursday, Jan. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pfizer and […]
CV Weekly shares some of the stories that reflected a year of decision, indecision, disaster and hope. Through it all, COVID-19 was on the minds of most everyone, affecting each person’s course of action. Let’s toast a year that we want to end. January It was a New Year baby like no other as baby […]
“As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and winds sing. I’ll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, And the avalanche. I’ll acquaint myself with the glaciers And wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world As I can.” ~ John Muir, ecological thinker, political spokesman and religious […]
The Family We Choose The holidays are a wonderful reminder of how special families are. Two of our sons are in North Carolina and we didn’t spend the holidays with either of them. Work beckoned and, as it turned out given the airport delays, it was probably a good thing that we didn’t try to […]
Soroptimist Club of Glendale held its first “Shop for a Cause Holiday Faire,” a twist on the group’s annual fundraiser “Bras for a Cause.” On Sunday, with no decorated bra in sight, the Soroptimist ladies displayed homemade baked goods, candy, and jams, along with jewelry, art, handbags and books, ready to sell.
Sharing Military Christmas Stories, Past and Present “Historically, as well as today, our troops have stood guarding the gates of freedom, protecting the things we hold dear, and our way of life, no matter the time of year.” – Lt. Col. Jason Nulton, USAF Backing up in time, here are a few surprising stories of […]
The Lanterman House in La Cañada Flintridge held a holiday open house on Dec. 19. The family-friendly event provided a chance for guests to learn more about the historic property and also enjoy caroling, crafts and treats. A highlight of the afternoon event was a gingerbread house display and contest.