On Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Violinist Jacqueline Suzuki and pianist Brendan White will perform sonatas by Kirstin Fife (a premiere) and Johannes Brahms (No.3 in D minor) on a Facebook stream and YouTube. There are many wonderful violinists on the world’s stages today, […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Whether a power outage, Red Flag wind warning, or earthquake, Paul Dutton wants to make sure his Crescenta Valley neighbors are prepared for any type of emergency. Dutton is a Community Emergency Response Team – CERT – coordinator, Red Cross volunteer, and professional emergency preparedness consultant. He has worked diligently to inform […]
Julie J. Sprengel has been appointed president of CommonSpirit Health’s newly expanded Southern California division. In this role, Sprengel will continue to oversee Dignity Health hospitals in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County and Clark County, Nevada. Joining the newly formed division will be the Dignity Health hospitals from Central Coast and Central California – […]
Members of CV Weekly helped Steve Pierce of the CV Chamber of Commerce with the monthly cleanup of the La Crescenta off-ramp of the 210 Freeway. Other civic-minded individuals and businesses are invited to make the commitment to help with the monthly cleanup. Contact Steve at (818) 259-5195 for more information.
Students at Cerritos Elementary School benefitted from Dignity Health–Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center and its commitment to its annual Adopt-A-Student Celebration. Each year, students provide a wish list to the hospital, which collects donations then delivers them. “Although gatherings cannot take place this year to protect our communities, we cannot miss the opportunity to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The purpose of a Boy Scout Eagle Project is to give the Scout an opportunity to “plan, develop and give leadership to others,” according to the requirements. Scouts look for a project that can benefit the most in their community and to reach the level of Eagle Scout takes dedication and determination. […]
An Invisible Thread I have been looking back at 2020 and the devastating year we had. I know I am not alone in my optimistic wishes for 2021 for good health, stability and togetherness. I believe this year could be the turning point where we begin the healing process. I have also given some thought […]
LA County Covid-19 Rent Relief Lottery On Monday, Dec. 14, I received an email from LA County saying that I won their rent relief lottery! Hooray! I had been taken off the waitlist and needed to submit an application by Dec. 17. Not so fast. I returned my application. On reading the property owner forms […]
Jan. 21, 1930 – Dec. 24, 2020 Elsie King (Elsa), a longtime resident of La Cañada Flintridge was born of German immigrant parents Louis and Magdalena Setzer in Los Angeles. She and her sister Louise grew up in a diverse, vibrant downtown in and around the family’s hotel business. She attended Los Angeles schools Virgil […]
Sept. 13, 1944 – Dec. 21, 2020 Allan Forrest Scott passed away peacefully on Dec. 21 surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 13, 1944 in Washington to Doreen M. Hanlin (deceased) and Forrest Scott (deceased). Allan was raised in the Kings County area by his mother and stepfather Clifford R. Welborn. He attended […]