People Making News

Erica Um of La Crescenta has been named to the St. Louis College of Pharmacy dean’s list for the fall 2019 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must earn at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester. St. Louis College of Pharmacy is one of the oldest and largest colleges […]

LCFOG Visits Orthopaedic Institute for Children

LCFOG Visits Orthopaedic Institute for Children

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the La Cańada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) were welcomed at the new medical pavilion at Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC) on March 5. Michael Sullivan, vice president, OIC foundation and chief philanthropy officer, gave a slide presentation update on OIC. Among the highlights was a donation of  $782,337 […]

Pet of the Week

Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus, La Crescenta resident Doreen was seen walking her pet tortoise – another unique aspect of living in the Crescenta Valley. CV Weekly loves to hear about your pets! Send a pic and small cap to steve@cvweekly.com, to share your lovable pets with the community!

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Appraisal Drama   Dear Phyllis, My wife and I bought a fixer in Glendale. There were more than ten offers and apparently ours was the best.  We had our inspection and although the home needs to be completely gutted didn’t ask for any credits.  After the appraisal came in $40,000 low we […]

Veterans Corner January 2020

VA Steps Up Screening, Restrictions At Medical Centers Veterans Affairs medical facilities across the country are screening patients and restricting visitors to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus as the agency grapples with five cases of COVID-19. VA Secretary Robert Wilkie, as of March 17, said visitors are not allowed at the agency’s roughly […]

Flappers Looking Dapper at Annual Diamond Gala

Flappers Looking Dapper at Annual Diamond Gala

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Supporters of the Glendale Education Foundation dressed the part of the Roaring ’20s at the annual diamonds gala held on Friday night at the Glen Arden Club in Glendale. The occasion not only was an excuse to don the attire of the ’20s but to also support the GEF and its celebration […]

LCWC Recognizes the Montrose Search and Rescue Team

On Feb. 17, the La Crescenta Woman’s Club Evening Section welcomed representatives from the Montrose Search and Rescue team as its speakers. The team is composed of dedicated volunteers from the local community who respond to calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Whether the call is for a […]

McGinnis Honored by Council PTA

Lynn McGinnis of American Legion Post 288, a retired history/civics teacher at Rosemont Middle School, was recognized by the Glendale Council PTA at its Founder Day Awards ceremony for his continued service and support to the students and youth in the Crescenta Valley community. McGinnis has been an ardent supporter of the California Junior Scholarship […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Understanding Supplemental Property Taxes   Dear Phyllis, You cover a variety of real estate topics. However, I don’t believe you have ever written about supplemental property taxes. I was the executor of my Uncle’s estate in San Diego.  We closed escrow in February and I received a supplemental tax bill for nearly […]

Salon Celebrates Grand Reopening

Studio 4 Salon celebrated its grand reopening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Feb. 13. Studio 4 Salon has a new owner, Brittney Ward, who has been with the salon since its original opening date. Studio 4 Salon is located at 3600 N. Verdugo Road #102 in Glendale 91208.