By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Guests at the biennial fashion show and luncheon benefitting Las Candelas enjoyed an afternoon reminiscent of all things Hollywood. The event, titled “Love is a Many Splendored Thing,” was held on March 6 at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel. The theme, according to Las Candelas president Ellyn Semler, “is a […]
Glendale Elks #1289 is hosting its annual charity car show on Sunday, March 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is welcome to come inspect an array of cars ranging from a 1914 Ford Model T to custom modified cars of many descriptions. Breakfast and lunch may be purchased throughout the day plus […]
Broken homes, homelessness and domestic violence are just a few of the ills that plague local communities. The Women’s Auxiliary continues its year-round efforts to help make a less threatening, friendlier environment and lives are better for it. A few of the Auxiliary’s more recent activities includes the annual Laundry Baskets for Domestic Violence Project […]
Claire Davis of Rosemont Middle School won the 2017 Great Kindness Challenge Video Competition sponsored by Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital. Officials from Glendale Memorial presented Rosemont MS with a $500 award. Additionally, Claire received a commendation from Glendale City Mayor Paula Devine and award certificate from the hospital.
Ask Phyllis! First Time Buyer Woes Dear Phyllis, We have been married for five years and managed to save over $50,000. Although, we haven’t started a family, we really want to purchase in La Crescenta because of the school district. With a starter home going for well over $700,000 I just don’t see how we […]
This year Soroptimist International of Glendale will be honoring two courageous women who have overcome daunting challenges. Today, Thursday, March 16, these women will be presented with Soroptimist “Live Your Dream Awards” to encourage and financially support them as they undertake career education to improve their ability to provide for their families. Women qualify for […]
Emma Lestina and daughters Jeanette Lestina and Julie Crisci took the CV Weekly along with them when they went to see the Dodgers play at a spring Training Game in Scottsdale, Arizona on March 2. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You […]
By Pat KRAMER Karine Armen, a Glendale schoolteacher and photographer, will present slides of her two recent trips to Ecuador at the Crescenta Valley Group of the Sierra Club’s monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m. The event takes place at the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Boulevard, La Crescenta. Entrance is […]
Glendale Elks #1289 is hosting its annual charity car show on Sunday, March 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is welcome to come inspect an array of cars ranging from a 1914 Ford Model T to custom modified cars of many descriptions. Breakfast and lunch may be purchased throughout the day plus […]
Catherine Adams of La Crescenta graduated from Fort Lewis College on Dec. 17. Adams received a bachelor’s degree with a major in English. Over 200 students participated in the fall commencement ceremony. Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado is the Southwest’s crossroads of education and adventure. Its blend of small classes, dynamic academic programs and […]