Concerned about climate change and encouraged by California’s strong efforts to address it, members of the Cañada Crescenta Democratic Club unanimously voted on Aug. 23 to support Senate Bills 32 and 350, which call for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, reducing petroleum use, and doubling energy efficiency in buildings. Both bills have passed in the state […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK On Wednesday, Sept. 9 the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce along with the La Cañada and Montrose chambers will be hosting their annual Foothills Community Business Expo. The Expo will be held from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and can be accessed through the main entrance […]
Starting Aug. 31, Belmont Village Senior Living Communities will host four new exhibits featuring veterans’ portraits accompanied by their comments about their service. All images are taken by renowned former L.A.-based portrait photographer Thomas Sanders, who captures the men and women as they are today, along with their memorabilia and superimposed with a historic backdrop […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Kobessi Property is hosting a very special fundraiser on Saturday for local high school students. The fundraiser will benefit the Community Scholarship Foundation, a 50-year-old organization that helps students in need from public and private high schools including La Cañada and Crescenta Valley high schools. Sandy Kobessi got involved in the organization […]
Audri Ferguson and Emma Lestina took the CV Weekly to Regensburg, Germany. Here they are in front of St Peter’s Cathedral. 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.
Hana Culbreath, 17, of La Crescenta has been accepted to Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, the world’s premier fine arts boarding high school. Culbreath, the daughter of Wade and Teri Culbreath, will study theater arts at the Academy. Previously, Culbreath was a student at Crescenta Valley High School. She received the President’s Scholar Award for […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It was standing room only at the fourth annual bingo game at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall on Friday night. Over 260 people crowded into the hall for the chance to win one of 10 $100 prizes donated by local sponsors. The buy-in was $10 for two cards, $15 for six with proceeds […]
Doris and Bob Keiter from Glendale traveled with family members, making sure to take the CV Weekly along, to Old Forge in the Adirondacks mountains in upper New York where they celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary. The round trip covered 5,927 miles. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and […]
Ask Phyllis! Uncooperative Sellers Dear Phyllis, We made an offer for $25,000 over asking price which the seller accepted. We initially met the sellers when our agent had an appointment to show us the home. They were extremely rude; even though we were on time, they made us wait while they cleared out for […]
By Brandon HENSLEY On Friday, the community is invited to take part in the fourth annual Veterans Community Bingo Night. The event, which starts at 6 p.m., is a joint effort by the American Legion Post 288 and VFW 1614 and will include pizza, cookies and soda for sale. Of course, the main reason to […]