Three Los Angeles deputy sheriffs were the guests of LCF Chamber of Commerce President and Kiwanis member Pat Anderson at the recent meeting of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada held at Descanso Gardens. The deputies promoted several programs offered for the public. The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada meets each week for lunch […]
Tina Parsegian, president of the Cancer Care Guild at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, was recently awarded with the first nationally recognized mutual fund designation CFS® (Certified Fund Specialist®) by the Institute of Business & Finance (IBF). This graduate-level designation is conferred upon candidates who complete a 135-plus hour educational program focusing on closed-end funds, mutual […]
Don José Verdugo Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Constitution Week by placing displays at the La Cañada Flintridge and Montrose libraries to encourage citizens to reflect on America’s heritage. The National Society DAR is celebrating the 125th anniversary of its founding this year, which makes this observance especially important. The principles of DAR […]
Nick Virgallito, a longtime resident of the Crescenta Valley, celebrated his 100th birthday at Mountview Retirement where he resides. Nick was born on Sept. 5, 1915 to Italian immigrants who settled in Ohio. At 18 years old he came to the Crescenta Valley with the Civilian Conservation Corps to build roads and check dams […]
Ask Phyllis! Is Home Staging Necessary? Dear Phyllis, I met with a real estate agent who wants me to move my furniture out of several of my home’s rooms so a stager can bring in rented furniture. This seems like a lot of trouble and I am not sure […]
Belmont Village Senior Living Burbank held an opening reception recently for the new photography exhibit called “American Heroes: Portraits of Service,” which features the images and stories of WWII-era veterans. Each resident veteran was presented with a copy of photographer Thomas Sanders’ book, “The Last Good War: The Faces and Voices of WWII” and […]
For fans of 1950s and 1960s architecture and design, or for those going through withdrawals now that “Mad Men” has ended, The Glendale Historical Society presents its “Mad for Modern” home tour, which will showcase six distinctive mid-century modern homes tucked away in some of Glendale’s most charming and historic neighborhoods. The 2015 Home Tour […]
Lisa Kenigson of La Crescenta was named to the chancellor’s list at Troy University in Alabama for the summer semester/term five of the 2014-15 academic year. The chancellor’s list honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0. ________________ Jae Lee, a 2011 graduate […]
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! Why Isn’t My House Selling? Dear Phyllis, According to you, it’s a seller’s market. Homes are selling quickly, many for more than the asking price, etc.. BUT MY HOME IS NOT SELLING! My agent set the price, and my home is freshly […]
The Leeper family took CV Weekly along with them on their recent trip to Kauai! 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.