By Ruth SOWBY For those who regularly go garage shopping on Saturday morning, the courtyard sale at the historic Thursday Clubhouse on Woodleigh Lane fit the bill. “It’s a disease! We love ‘garage sailing’ on weekends,” said La Crescenta resident Carol Busch. Shopping buddy Wendy Hart agreed. A packed parking lot, dotted with red balloons, marked the […]
National Poetry Month will be in full swing when the Village Poets welcome feature poets Lois P. Jones and Susan Rogers at Bolton Hall on Sunday, April 26 at 4:30 p.m. There will also be an open mic and poets are invited to participate in the open reading segment of the event. The Bolton Hall Museum […]
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) – Don José Verdugo Chapter recognized local students with the Good Citizen award. Four local senior students from La Cañada High School, Crescenta Valley High School, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy and Clark Magnet received awards for being Good Citizens, were recognized by their counselors and represented their schools. All […]
Popular women’s vocal group Monday@JoJo’s will be joining voices from across the state for the California Women’s Chorus Annual Convention and Concert from May 1-3 in Riverside. The convention will culminate in a benefit concert “A Trip Across America” on Sunday, May 3 at 2 p.m. at California Baptist College in Riverside. The concert will […]
Nora Trueblood, director of Marketing and Communications for the Allen Lund Company, has been selected as a recipient of the Catholic Charities San Gabriel Region’s 2026 Spirit of Caring Award for her work with Navidad en el Barrio and the Acts of Kindness program at ALC. The Spirit of Caring Award honors individuals and organizations […]
By Ruth SOWBY YOUniqueness, a collaboration among the City of Glendale, the YMCA of Glendale and the Foothills, GUSD, GCC and other local organizations, was held on Saturday, March 21 at the YMCA at 141 N. Louise St. Welcomed were several dance troupes that took the stage to show their stuff. After a hearty welcome, event […]
Adria Navarro, PhD Program Manager USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Community Resource Center for Aging For many older adults, home is more than a place – it’s your living archive of memories, milestones and meaningful possessions. Yet over time, even the most cherished items can accumulate to the point where they begin to feel overwhelming. Decluttering […]
In March The Altadena Guild of HMH (The Guild) held its general meeting at Huntington Medical Research Institutes (HMRI) in Pasadena, which was also a time to celebrate 75 years since The Guild’s formation. The Guild’s historian Penny Gill, along with help from Teresa Farone, presented a slideshow highlighting The Guild’s humble beginnings from March […]
As America prepares for its 250th anniversary, CV Weekly will be working with the Daughters of the American Revolution – Don José Verdugo Chapter to gather information on those recognized by DAR as American patriots. The patriot ancestor of Monica Mills Homer is Captain John Trull. He was born in Billerica, Middlesex in the Massachusetts […]
The Kiwanis Club of the Verdugos (KCOTV) announced its first-ever Verdugo Wine Fest, a premier community event scheduled for Saturday, April 18 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Hosted at the Glendale Community College (GCC) J. Walter Smith Student Center & Terrace, the festival offers an afternoon of fine wine and fellowship. Guests will enjoy […]