Remembering Earth Day 2020

Photo by Charly SHELTON

Photo by Charly SHELTON
Selling During A Pandemic Dear Phyllis, Well I know this is a new one! I was going to list my home on the market last month, but decided to put it off because of the virus. As I don’t know how long all of this will last, I am thinking I may now want to […]
The Adventist Health Glendale Foundation announced that the medical center’s main auditorium is being named in honor of Dr. Ronald S. and Mrs. Georgiana Wu. The naming recognizes the couple’s long-time service to the hospital and community, which spans more than five decades. “It’s so fitting to have Dr. Wu’s and Georgiana’s name on the […]
Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) has implemented an onsite grocery store for its health care workers. A section of the hospital’s cafeteria has been set-up as a mini-mart with shopping available every day of the week. “I am so proud of the continued dedication of the entire Glendale Memorial Hospital family and […]
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 […]

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 […]
Less than half a decade ago, my friends and I were busy obsessing by the water fountains who had the fancier set of gel pens. Walk into a middle or high school bathroom today and you’ll see smoke rising from the stalls. This isn’t a trend equivalent to Silly Bandz; it is the next health […]
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 […]

As widespread shortages of medical supplies rapidly increase during the global coronavirus pandemic, Mending Kids, a non-profit organization, donated its own stock of supplies to the Dept. of Human Services stationed at Dockweiler State Beach RV Park. Dockweiler RV Park is one of many locations in Los Angeles County being temporarily used as a COVID-19 […]
Ask Phyllis! When Is The Best Day To List Your Home For Sale? Dear Phyllis, Last year we were going to list our La Crescenta home and interviewed two Realtors®. We came very close to listing with one and then decided to hold off. One thing they disagreed on was the best day […]