Crestview Preparatory School Appoints New Head of School

The board of trustees of Crestview Preparatory School appointed Baudelia Chavez Taylor to be head of school effective July 1. In their announcement to the Crestview community, board chair Albert Lau and Search Committee co-chairs Julie Park and Vas Sarma stated, “It was clear that Baudelia Chavez Taylor had the leadership experience, drive, and knowledge […]

Wanted: Host Families

Students are currently waiting to be matched with an American host family and are looking forward for the opportunity to come to the community. EF High School Exchange Year, a non profit, is the sponsoring agent working in conjunction with the U.S. State Department allowing students to come on a J-1 visa to study in […]

Presenting the 2014 Pasadena Showcase House

By Isiah REYES This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Pasadena Showcase House of Design and no expense was spared in the lavish reworking of this Pasadena 1915 English country estate. The Showcase House is the main fundraiser for the Pasadena Showcase for the Arts, which is celebrating its 65th year. The architect of […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   How To Determine If Your Agent Is Doing A Good Job Dear Phyllis, We have had our home listed for a couple of months with only one low ball offer.  I read in your column that it’s a seller’s market but not for my house.  It seems that every home but mine […]

Fun and Facts Found at Smart-A-Thon

Fun and Facts Found at Smart-A-Thon

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The average person will fall in love how many times before actually getting married? Which U.S. state is nicknamed the Gem State? Answers to questions like these – and more – were what participants of the 26th annual Smart-A-Thon were seeking at the annual luncheon held at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on […]

VHWC Prepares for CWC Convention

VHWC Prepares for CWC Convention

The Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC), like many choruses in the California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC), began as PTA Mother Singers almost 60 years ago.  They sang under the direction of Betty McGaughy until her retirement in 1999. Since that time, Sharon Schlarb has served as choral director for the VHWC whose membership now totals […]

People Making News

Tujunga resident Todd Goldsworthy, Wholesale Account manager and Coffee Guru for Klatch Coffee, has won the Southwestern Regional Brewers Cup. The United States Brewers Cup is a competition that celebrates manual brewing. __________________ The following local residents were among 708 students who made the dean’s list at California Lutheran University for the fall semester: Art […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

The “wonderful” Crescenta Valley Weekly was enjoyed on a recent cruise by Patricia Faieta Bisceglia and her family John, April, Alexis and Charlotte with Unis and Ellen Choi. The group was on the Sapphire Princess, one of the Princess Cruise ships that sail to Catalina Island and Mexico. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us […]

Clergy and Father Tony to be Honored By Kiwanis

Clergy and Father Tony to be Honored By Kiwanis

As in the past, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada (Noon) will set aside a day to honor all of the clergy of the city and single out one member of the clergy for special honors. This year the club will honor Father Tony Marti, OFM, Cap., president of Saint Francis High School. The event […]