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Ask Phyllis! Credits Versus Repairs Dear Phyllis, We quickly sold our La Crescenta home with more than 10 offers.  The buyers hired an inspector who nitpicked our house to death. They now want some electrical, plumbing and roof repairs made.  We are trying to pack up our house of 20+ years and I don’t want […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Before heading back to school, Prom Plus Club members took CV Weekly with them on a recent camping trip to Mammoth. 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.

Roberts to be Inducted into Fire Starter Hall of Fame

Roberts to be Inducted into Fire Starter Hall of Fame

Kevin A. Roberts, FACHE, president and chief executive officer of Glendale Adventist Medical Center, was among five healthcare leaders from across the U.S. and Canada who were selected for induction into the Fire Starter Hall of Fame. This is the highest award for excellence given by Studer Group, a Huron Healthcare solution. A “fire starter” […]

CV Grad and Navy Officer Assigned to USS Missouri

CV Grad and Navy Officer Assigned to USS Missouri

Petty Officer 2nd Class Griffin Riedel, a 2009 CV High School graduate, is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard one of the Navy’s newest attack submarines, the USS Missouri. Riedel is a sonar technician aboard the Groton-based boat, one of only 12 Virginia-class attack submarines in the Navy’s fleet. The Virginia class is comprised of […]

Local Toastmasters Club Achieves “President’s Distinguished” Status and Installs New Board of Directors

Local Toastmasters Club Achieves “President’s Distinguished” Status and Installs New Board of Directors

At a ceremony on June 27 when the Foothills Community Toastmasters Club installed its new board of directors, it was announced that the club had achieved the status of President’s Distinguished in the first year as a club. This status is awarded by Toastmasters International to clubs that meet specific goals in club growth as […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Open House Theft Dear Phyllis, Three years ago, our home was on the market but because we listed a bit high it didn’t sell.  During the first open house, my Rolex was stolen. I didn’t leave it out in plain sight – it was in my dresser drawer.  When I told my Realtor® […]

‘Come Spend Monday Mornings With Us,’ Says VHWC

The Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) extends an invitation to catch up with old friends, create new ones and have fun all at the same time. The secret is singing! Women who “used to sing in high school” or have never sung in a chorus before can give it a test run by attending the […]

Rabinov Takes to the Road

Rabinov Takes to the Road

By McKenna MIDDLETON Crescenta Valley Town Council member Desiree Rabinov accomplished no small feat last month when she completed the AIDS/Lifecycle bike ride. Participants rode from San Francisco to Los Angeles – 545 miles – in seven days. The event aimed to raise money and awareness for HIV/AIDS. This year marked the AIDS/Lifecycle 15th anniversary […]

Community Grants Funding Now Available

Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center encourages local nonprofit organizations to submit letters of intent (LOI) for the annual Dignity Health Community Grants program, which earlier this year awarded $101,000 to four lead organizations supporting their respective accountable care communities. Dignity Health’s Community Grants Program focuses on awarding funds to provide services to underserved […]

NCL Glendale Chapter Holds Blood Drive

NCL Glendale Chapter Holds Blood Drive

After several months of planning and many volunteer hours and efforts by the club’s Ticktockers, patronesses and committee members, the National Charity League – Glendale Chapter held a blood drive on July 10. The annual From the Heart blood drive, co-sponsored with the American Red Cross, met the club’s goal of at least 120 donors […]