College View School 2021 Wheel- and Walk-a-Thon

College View School 2021 Wheel- and Walk-a-Thon

On Oct. 6 more than 60 students were cheered on by teachers, aides, volunteers, school resource officers and parents along with students and staff from the district’s FACTS adult transition program at College View School’s 21st Wheel-a-Walk-a-Thon. The annual event raises money for enrichment programs and field trips to places like Shane’s Inspiration and for […]

Letters to the Editor

The Road To Communism                     Pro-vaccination zealots praise businesses for firing employees who refuse to get the shot. Yet, when a business refuses to bake a cake, these same zealots will resort to anything in order to drive that business out of business.   A business has the right to fire anyone if it deems it is […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: We suddenly found ourselves empty nesters when our last child decided to move to another state for college. Although she had several options locally and could have lived at home, she is happy with her choice. Our house seems so empty. We both volunteer in several organizations around town, but that doesn’t seem to […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

CV Pioneers Who Were Civil War Veterans Once again, I turn to the stellar research done by local historian Jo Anne Sadler, who has written extensively about the 19th century pioneers of CV. She compiled histories of our pioneers who fought in the Civil War and from her work this is written. While there were […]

Notes & Nods

IRC Seeking Help The Glendale office of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has asked for help in assisting Afghan families who are relocating to Glendale with their most urgent needs. The IRC has provided the Unitarian Universalist Church of The Verdugo Hills with a “wish list” of items ranging from cleaning products and kitchenware to […]

NEWS FROM THE CV TOWN <<< COUNCIL HARRY LEON

It is October and fall is in full swing. Kids are getting the hang of in-person learning again and parents are feeling a little more comfortable being at home. First and foremost, the CV Town Council wants to acknowledge our 2020 Crescenta Valley High School seniors, the recipients of the CVTC scholarships that will be […]

Dallas Raines Visits Local Bookstore

Dallas Raines Visits Local Bookstore

Flintridge Bookstore welcomed meteorologist Dallas Raines, his wife and journalist Dannie Raines, and their pup Chester for the launch of their children’s book “Chester and the Hot Air Balloon.” They stopped by Flintridge Bookstore on Thursday evening, Oct. 7 where fans lined up to have copies of the books signed.

PROBLEM SOLVED <<<< CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

Wrong Camera Lens on eBay – Can I Get a Refund? When Zachary Bucholtz orders a Canon lens from eBay, he receives a Sony lens. Can he get a refund? Q: I purchased a Sigma camera lens for my Canon cameras off of eBay. When I received the lens, it did not fit any of my […]

Calendar This

IMMIGRANT SONG: THE VACCINATED VERDUGO HUUT The community is invited to a fun-filled, informational evening of music, a film short debut, refreshments and more. The festivities are on Saturday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m.; doors open at 6:45 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. Unitarian Universalist Church of the Verdugo Hills, 4451 Dunsmore Ave. […]

Pasadena Society of Artists Presents Its 96th Annual Juried Exhibition

The Pasadena Society of Artists (PSA) is presenting its 96TH annual juried exhibition beginning Oct. 15 through Nov. 13 live and in-person at Whites Fine Art Gallery, 2414 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose, and online at the PSA website www.PasadenaSocietyofArtists.org, and ISSUU.com. The public reception will be held Saturday, Oct. 16 from 2-4 p.m. Awards will […]