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Questions About Rent and Mortgages April 2020 It has been nearly 30 days since Governor Newsom issued the nation’s first “stay at home” order in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The state, county and many of our cities have been bold and steadfast in response to the pandemic. But that doesn’t make it easier. The […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

The Dodgers’ Left-Handed Legacy Since moving to LA in 1958 the Dodgers have relied on all things “left” to win five World Series: outstanding players, ballparks and managers to win those world championships. Since 1958 five MVPs and seven Cy Young winners were left handers. Based on analytics, historians list left handers Clayton Kershaw, Duke […]

Treasurers of the Valley – Mike Lawler

Treasurers of the Valley – Mike Lawler

CV Street Name Origins – Part 8 Last week we were talking about the origins of some of the street names in La Cañada. We are about to head south across Foothill Boulevard, and explore the Flintridge side of the Cañada Valley. But first, Georgia Romo of La Crescenta shares her street origin story that […]

Sweet 16 Birthday Celebrated in COVID Style

Sweet 16 Birthday Celebrated in COVID Style

  By Lori BODNAR, intern With the COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home order to “flatten the curve” by promoting social distancing, people have had to reimagine birthdays, holidays and weddings to find innovative ways to celebrate momentous events. For example, many churches live-streamed Easter services or had an Easter “car parade.” On April 10, La Crescenta […]

Maranatha High School Uses 3D Printers to Help Combat Coronavirus

Maranatha High School Uses 3D Printers to Help Combat Coronavirus

Maranatha High School embarked on a project to help in the fight against COVID-19. The school’s TILE (Technology Integration Learning Environment) Lab, under the direction of Maranatha’s faculty member Miguel Almena, is utilizing its 3D printers to create reusable protective face masks for medical professionals who are facing critical shortages of necessary protective gear. Almena […]

CVHS Announces HOF Honorees

A highlight of the Crescenta Valley High School academic year is the annual induction ceremony for the CVHS Athletic Hall of Fame. The induction is typically part of a banquet held locally. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony, originally scheduled for May 2 at the Oakmont Country Club, is being postponed. However, the inductees […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Community volunteer Camille Levee recently relocated from the Glendale/La Crescenta area to St. Cloud, Florida. She couldn’t be without her CV Weekly, though. Some of the things she experienced since arriving in Florida (during a pandemic): • Drivers there are just as bad as Glendale • Supermarkets have one-way aisles • The local utility is […]

People Making News

Isabella Portantino of La Cañada Flintridge has earned a $15,000 annual presidential scholarship to Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. A senior in La Cañada High School, Portantino is interested in studying psychology and communications in college. Albright College awards presidential scholarships in the amount of $15,000 per year to students with outstanding academic records. Presidential […]

Notice of Name Change

Notice of Name Change ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME: CLAUDINE LYNETTE JOSSELYN-ORDOOKHANIAN. Case number 20BBCP00102. Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles 300 E Olive, Burbank, CA 91502, Burbank Courthouse. To all interested persons: 1. Petitioner CLAUDINE LYNETTE JOSSELYN-ORDOOKHANIAN filed a petition with this court for a decree changing names as […]