USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) Foundation, together with Keck Medical Center of USC, raised $300,000 at its annual golf classic on Sept. 8 at Oakmont Country Club, exceeding totals of previous golf classics. Proceeds will be used to enhance patient care at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation and Keck Medical Center of USC. “This is […]
Ask Phyllis! New Construction Dear Phyllis, We just had our offer accepted for a new home in Agua Dulce. As the home is brand new, do you still think we need to hire an inspector to check it out? Joe R. Dear Joe, Congratulations on your new home. Yes, you should hire an […]
Little Landers Historical Society will conduct the first in many years community tour of Tujunga’s Verdugo Hills Pioneer Cemetery on Oct. 25. The tour of the cemetery with a “view to die for” will focus on the historical significance of the cemetery and the Sunland-Tujunga pioneers who are buried there. After a short opening program […]
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) has announced its board of directors for 2014-2015. The following individuals, listed by city of residence, make up the dedicated group that serves as the board of directors: Altadena: Lynn Mehl, Second Vice President, Benefit Chair Annette Sellon, Public Relations/Marketing Chair Judee Welch, Sponsorships Liaison Duarte: Penny Arroyo, […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It wasn’t the chilliest of days nor was it (surprisingly) the hottest. In fact, the weather was nearly perfect for the 12th Annual Wine & Gourmet Food Tasting held on the afternoon of Sept. 28 at La Cañada Memorial Park. The annual event, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada, the […]
Every October, members of the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy community can be found on the golf links teeing off for a good cause. The event? The annual Harry G. Johansing Golf Tournament and Dinner, which raises scholarship money for FSHA students with financial need. This event is typically celebrated with much fanfare, and this year […]
The ladies of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club are busy working on the final details for their first annual casino night taking place on Oct. 25 at the clubhouse. The event will offer guests the chance to perfect their gaming skills at blackjack, craps, roulette and poker. Club members will provide a bountiful buffet of […]
The CV Weekly went back to 1890 with members of the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley for their field trip to Heritage Square. To keep up with this active group, follow them on Facebook or find the membership application at CVHistory.org. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and […]
American Legion Post #288 in La Crescenta recently honored a member of the post who served during World War II. Commander Lynn McGinnis presented Milton J. Paulson with a copy of the posting as it appears on the Registry of Remembrance. Paulson served in the U.S. Army Air Corp (which later became the U.S. Air […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Just about anyone who lives in La Crescenta is familiar with the “Where are you from?” conversation. Someone asks the question and, upon hearing La Crescenta as a response, reply with “Where is that?” or “I’ve never heard of it.” Sunland-Tujunga residents are all too familiar with this exchange as well and, […]