Y Renovations Near Completion

By Lillian BOODAGHIANS Renovations at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA have been well underway since mid-July and with fall just around the corner, the facility is close to launching its updated space. Jackie Shaumyan, director of Membership at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA, explained that the goal of the renovations is to create a more welcoming atmosphere and build […]

Child Safety Seat Seminar Scheduled

The Automobile Club of Southern California, Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Glendale Police Dept. are hosting a seminar today about child passenger safety and the new law that increases the age children must remain in a child safety seat or booster seat from 6 to age 8. The seminar is today, Thursday, Sept. 13, at […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Reasons a buyer should be pre-qualified prior to their home search Dear Phyllis, I am a first time home buyer.  I have calculated the payment for a $500,000 home and am comfortable with that amount. I have been going to open houses and all of you real estate people want to know is […]

Dilbeck Reps Earn iPads

While summer outside temperatures were sizzling, the sales partners at Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living, La Cañada branch, were heating things up inside the La Cañada office. The sales partners were busy earning a ticket for each of their listings and for every property placed in escrow. On Aug. 10, an opportunity drawing was held […]

Wedding Lestina/Crisci

Julie Anne Lestina and Paul Michael Crisci were married Aug. 10 at the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden on the University of Long Beach campus. Karen Crisci performed the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of George Duncan and Emma Lestina of La Crescenta. The groom is the son of Mark and Filippa Crisci […]

Kiwanis La Cañada-AM Recognized

The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada-AM (the AM Kiwanis Club) was awarded a Presidential Community Service Award by Dick Olmstead, governor of the Cal-Nev-Ha Kiwanis district, on Aug. 17 at the district convention in Santa Clara. For more than 19 years, every day of the year, members of the AM Kiwanis Club picked up extra […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Shown are Joji De Jesus, Chris Waldheim and Anita Fisher atop the 21st highest peak in Yosemite – Parson’s Peak, 12,147’ with Half Dome in the distance – during a five day High Sierra Camps adventure. Probably the most beautiful place ever to read the CV Weekly! CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along […]

Local Cardiologist Named A Top Ten Business Woman

The American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) named Martha Preciado, M.D. of Tujunga as one of the Top Ten Business Women of the Year. The Top Ten Business Women of ABWA is a national program that honors 10 outstanding members for achieving excellence in career, education and community involvement. At the ABWA National Women’s Leadership Conference […]

Step Square Dance Club

The set in Step Square Dance Club is sponsoring a new square dance class for beginners or those who want to refresh their dancing. It begins on Thursday evening, Sept. 13 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the La Cañada Community Center. The first three dances are free. To introduce the class, there will […]

Radics Named to AARBF

The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation (AARBF) announced that Jennifer Radics will lead the foundation’s statewide burn prevention, education and survivor services as the organization’s new executive director. Radics brings a strong educational and professional history as well as considerable management and marketing experience in the non-profit sector. Her extensive background in community outreach includes […]