By Holly Ween, Scare Reporter This week is all about costumes! One of the best and scariest parts of Halloween is becoming someone (or something) else for a night. Thanks (or no thanks) to Google, YouTube, Amazon, Etsy, etc., trick or treaters can now search for virtually anything, show their parents how to make it, […]
Ask Phyllis! Determining Your Home’s Value Dear Phyllis, I plan on selling my home next year and retiring in Nevada. I frequently attend open houses in my neighborhood and have checked my home’s zestimate on Zillow. I am curious as to how a real estate agent will determine my home’s value and how […]
Thursday Club members were recently welcomed back to start their new year at a Western BBQ Hoedown. The clubhouse was transformed into a western saloon with tables decorated with black gingham checks with touches of red, bandanna centerpieces with bouquets of sunflowers, and bales of hay. The dinner was catered by Mr. Ardi’s Catering and […]
This month the Center for Children celebrates its 50th anniversary. The Center for Children has enjoyed a rich history and has been a standard bearer of quality preschool and childcare. Its mission statement reads, “Our mission is to provide quality childcare that is nurturing, respectful and educational and which reflects Christ’s love to children and […]
Holly Ween, Scare Reporter for the CV Weekly, will be reporting on all the fun, family-friendly and frightening things to do and see around town for this Halloween season! With a Scare-O-Meter! October 4 – 30 Smith’s Pumpkin Patch – 3027 Foothill Blvd. Monday – Thursday from 2 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. / Friday noon […]
The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Community Foundation of the Verdugos have announced that The Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund is accepting applications to support educational projects that enhance ongoing programs with new resources, equipment, technology, facilities, modernization and upgrades or initiate new programs. Grant applications range from $500 to $5,000 for […]
Jack and Sandra Canfield took CV Weekly along for a vacation at Lake Tahoe. Jack has the distinction of being the first Pet of the Week in January 2018! 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 […]
Guests and members of the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated filled the Oak Room of the Oakmont Country Club on Thursday afternoon to hear guest speaker Lieutenant Colonel Robert “Buzz” Patterson. Patterson is a 20-year military combat pilot and, from 1996 to 1998, was a White House military aide under President Clinton. He is […]
The Friends of Rockhaven held its 5th Annual Member Meeting at the historic Montrose Bowl on Saturday, Sept. 22. This year’s event wasn’t a fundraiser, but was a way to thank the community for its support. The Friends of Rockhaven was formed five years ago to learn about and teach the history of the historic […]
Ask Phyllis! Inspection Drama Dear Phyllis, We just had to cancel escrow and I am both upset and confused. We opened escrow on a 1930’s home. The day of the inspection, the seller’s agent asked the home inspector to remove his shoes. The inspector refused and he and the agent went back and […]