Chuck and Valerie Andrew of Glendale, still cruising Route 66 in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, on their way to meet their new granddaughter. “We’re loving the good food and low gas prices,” Valerie said. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern The annual Fiesta Days celebration in the City of La Cañada kept residents and visitors busy despite a spate of inclement weather on Sunday. Entertainment included live music that launched the annual summer Music in the Park series, a community movie and plenty of food to enjoy over the holiday. The […]
Spending Christmas in Vietnam By Why It’s So Important That All Remember Memorial Day Unfortunately it seems that many Americans have forgotten, or simply given up on, the true meaning of Memorial Day. For many people, Memorial Day is known as the “unofficial first day of summer.” The weather is finally warming up and kids […]
The Crescenta Valley Weekly traveled to Topeka, Kansas with Joanna and Fred Linkchorst to see the Evel Knievel Museum. (For those under 50 years, this will make no sense.) CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the […]
The Assistance League of Glendale (ALG) installed its new board on May 14 at the Oakmont Country Club. President Marcie Haug relinquished the gavel to new President Karen Saunders at the club’s annual meeting for installation of new officers. The organization, which last year celebrated its 75th year of service to the community, addresses the […]
Occidental College’s Sophal Ear, a sitting member of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, has been named a recipient of the 2019 Tobis Medal, bestowed annually by the UC Irvine Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality to people prominent in their chosen field who have also given back to society. ___________ Glendale […]
Tracy Do and Gangi Development announced the completion of Phase One sales at Penn-Court, an exquisitely crafted collection of new homes located in the La Crescenta community of Glendale. Phase Two sales are now underway, with one of the homes already reserved. People have said they are impressed by the spacious and eco-friendly townhomes of […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Recently people have flocked to theaters to watch superheroes fight in imaginary wars. On Saturday, many from our community gathered instead at Crescenta Valley Park to support real heroes and veterans who fought in actual wars to protect the nation’s freedoms and liberties. Over two hundred people gathered for the 4th […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Mothers, grandmothers, daughters and granddaughters gathered for a festive tea and luncheon on May 11 celebrating Mother’s Day at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC). Around 120 people enjoyed a brunch buffet that offered a variety of tea sandwiches and desserts paired with a hot cup of tea. Patrons were seated […]
Babies in strollers kicked their feet, dogs strained against leashes, serious runners stretched. The crowd hushed during the national anthem. Then a loud speaker blared “Go!” and they were off. The fourth annual Great Chocolate Race, hosted by the Flintridge Guild of Children’s Hospital, was the most successful thus far. Over 750 people and about […]