The Pasadena Society of Artists (PSA) is presenting its 96TH annual juried exhibition beginning Oct. 15 through Nov. 13 live and in-person at Whites Fine Art Gallery, 2414 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose, and online at the PSA website www.PasadenaSocietyofArtists.org, and ISSUU.com. The public reception will be held Saturday, Oct. 16 from 2-4 p.m. Awards will […]
CV Weekly and the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce ended the month of September by hosting a mixer near the offices of CV Weekly – in the parking lot of the newspaper, actually. The turnout was strong for the baseball-themed business event with many of the attendees happy to be seeing each other face-to-face for […]
Members of Kiwanis Club of Glendale held the installation of its 2021-22 president Mike Swan on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 30 at the Elks Lodge in Glendale. Swan will preside over the club as it celebrates its 100th year of service to the community. A resident of Burbank, Swan is president of Crystalmark Dental […]
Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is being honored with a Community Service Award from the City of Glendale and the Glendale Police Dept. for providing COVID-19 vaccines to essential city workers including police, fire and city personnel. “Glendale Memorial Hospital has been a valuable community partner to GPD and the City for many years,” […]
The Glen Arden Club in Glendale was the site for Friday night’s Big Strike Auction benefiting the Boy Scout Verdugo Hills Council. Community members and supporters celebrated the Roaring ’20s at the 46th annual event. Those who attended in person enjoyed an elegant evening that offered an outdoor reception that included craft cocktails, wine, close-in […]
Making Adjustments Knowing one’s options is the first step to making adjustments as we age. Last week, I was asked by a physician to connect with a woman in her late 80s who reported having no needs at this time: “I drive where I need to go, all is well.” When I checked in on […]
Through a dedicated fundraising effort and despite the pandemic, the La Cañada Junior Women’s Club presented a $3,500 check to Mending Kids, their designated philanthropy, raising their total annual contribution to $4,500. Aimed at providing life-saving surgical care to children, the Mending Kids non-profit organization is based in Los Angeles and deploys medical teams worldwide […]
Intrepid archeologist, photographer and antiquities conservationist (and CV Weekly reporter) Charly Shelton always carries the good news and information that the CV Weekly provides, even on the top of the Tribeca building in New York City while curating and displaying a time capsule filled and sealed 87 years ago by Helen Keller and other founding […]
The 15th annual Hometown Country Fair returned to CV Park on Sept. 18 after being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, the fair had an estimated 4,000-5,000 attendees, according to the LA County Parks Dept. “The Fair crowd seemed consistent throughout the day. Normally you […]
Many women have read or were given conflicting information about the best age to begin breast cancer screenings as well as when to stop having them. The team of radiologists at Keck Medicine of USC takes a more personalized approach based on a woman’s overall health and unique risk factors for developing breast cancer. Mary […]