Members of VFW Post 1614 and American Legion Post 288 surprised WWII veteran Anglo Chiarot on his 96th birthday on May 16. Friends and relatives joined the vets at the La Crescenta Healthcare Center on Montrose Avenue for a surprise birthday party with a special Navy cake, coffee, cards and a few gifts. Angelo is the oldest active […]
Ask Phyllis! Competing In A Seller’s Market Dear Phyllis, My husband and I are beginning our search for a new home and I have a question/concern. I understand that many homes are selling over asking price. What happens if the appraisal doesn’t match the higher price? Can I still get a loan? And […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Sommeliers pouring wines from around the globe were found at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge for its inaugural Taste with the Somms on Sunday afternoon. Paired with a variety of specifically selected cheeses, the afternoon event provided an excellent opportunity to be educated on the complexities of the wines while […]
Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) concluded its spring performances and is ready to embrace some time off during the summer. The local group, whose members are part of California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC), perform in the foothills and nearby communities from March to June and during the holiday season in November and December. This spring […]
On July 14 starting at 2:30 p.m., Tujunga’s Bolton Hall Museum and Little Landers Historical Society invite the community to join in on a special event and a fun way to learn more about local history. “Chasing History” is a fund-raiser for Bolton Hall Museum to help the Museum and its volunteers continue providing free […]
Six hundred people recently raced in La Cañada Flintridge in The Great Chocolate Race to support Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Before the race’s start, runners could be seen cramming the upper portion of Cornishon Avenue. Some stretched; others clutched the leashes of barking dogs that were anxious to tow their owners around the course. Debbie […]
Scott Glaze took CV Weekly along on a fishing trip in Bridgeport up in the Sierra Nevada. 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 community’s favorite newspaper.
Marco Bellutta of La Crescenta, majoring in mechanical engineering, and Jon Hennon of La Cañada Flintridge, majoring in geomatics-option in surveying, were named to the 2017-18 winter term dean’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology. Inclusion on the list requires a 3.30 to 3.69 grade-point average. Only full-time undergraduate students (12 credit hours or more […]
Ask Phyllis! Keeping An Open House Secure Dear Phyllis, In several months I am going to sell my home. The Realtor® I hired wants to have an open house. I know this is common but I am concerned about security. What kind of people should I expect to come during an open house? […]
The Garden Room at Oakmont Country Club was the setting for the April general meeting of the members of Las Candelas, a local philanthropic organization whose mission is to give volunteer service and financial assistance to help improve the lives of children and youth in vulnerable situations and to support awareness of their mental health […]