The Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation will host its annual holiday open house at the Lanterman House & Visitor Center on Sunday, Dec. 15. The free, family-friendly event will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to docent-led tours of the landmark Lanterman House, activities will include a free craft, a gingerbread house-making […]
Celebrating the Holidays in a ‘Fit’ Way FUNction and FITness, at 2833 Honolulu Ave. in Verdugo City, hosted a charity workout on Thanksgiving to celebrate the facility as a drop-off location for Toys for Tots. Unwrapped toys can be brought in through Dec. 19.
On Nov. 22, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Glendale honored the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.’s Montrose Search and Rescue team. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. has maintained a group of experts trained in emergency preparedness, response and rescue since 1946 in the Crescenta Valley Station area. Responding at a moment’s […]
Ask Phyllis! Inexpensive Home Renovations That Pay Off Dear Phyllis, We plan on moving my mother next summer to be nearer her sister in S. Carolina. As her home is her largest asset, we need to maximize its value. Which inexpensive home renovations pay off the most? Gigi Dear Gigi, Obviously, […]
Boy Scout Troop 319 recently returned home from their biannual rock-climbing trek to Joshua Tree National Park. Pictured here is Michael Saeva, age 12, causally catching up on news from home as he precariously dangles hundreds of feet above the desert floor. Let’s hope his belayer was not doing the same! It was a gorgeous […]
Former La Cañada resident Charlotte Menefee recently received a Certificate of Congressional Recognition from Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragan at the San Pedro home of her son and daughter-in-law Quentin and Helene Pizzini in honor of her 107th birthday.
Adventist Health Glendale celebrated the first 100 successful cases of transcatheter aortic valve replacement surgery (TAVR). Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has changed the lives of more than 100 patients at Adventist Health Glendale since the procedure was introduced in October 2016. The TAVR team of interventional cardiologist and cardiothoracic surgeons at Adventist Health Glendale enables […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Those looking for fun local events for the holidays need not search any farther. From Santa to snow, there are many upcoming activities to put participants in the holiday spirit. The 25th Annual Festival in Lights at Memorial Park (1301 Foothill Blvd.) in La Cañada is this Friday, Dec. 6 from […]
McGroarty Arts Center is presenting the 17th Annual Chili Bowl Fest and Holiday Art & Craft Faire over the weekend of Dec. 7-8. This year’s event will be expansive, offering the handmade creations of 35 local artisans within the historic McGroarty Arts Center and throughout the upper parking lot. Live music will be provided by […]
CV Weekly Publisher Robin Goldsworthy of course brought along the Crescenta Valley Weekly when she and her husband Steve traveled to Australia. Shown with Steve and Robin are Joy McGrath with sheepdog Sophie, Bruce McGrath, Julie McGrath Schofield (holding her son Joshua) and Cheryl McGrath. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your […]