La Crescenta Pharmacy: Serving the Community for Nearly 100 Years We may be starting to celebrate a bit early, but we’re so proud and very excited to start talking about celebrating our 100th anniversary! We are equally proud and honored to be part of this amazing Foothills community. We enjoy serving our customers year after […]
HealWithin – Where Transformation Begins Everyone has dreams, desires and needs. But knowing what those are then finding a way to acquire them is not easy. HealWithin helps their clients become the best they can be so they can live a healthier and victorious life. They’re experienced in bolstering self-esteem and self-confidence, releasing panic, anxiety, […]
Working Together Towards a Healthy Community Winter virus season started early and many hospitals saw an increase in sick patients with one of many circulating viruses, including the flu, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). While RSV and flu hospitalizations continue to plateau or fall in some areas, COVID-19 rates are up again, driven by […]
Field Trip Docent Training at Rosemont On Saturday, Jan. 21 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. training will be held to become a docent at the Rosemont Preserve. Experts Rich Toyon and Doug Given will walk through native plant and geology curriculum. The Preserve is located at the north end of Rosemont Avenue, just past […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This historical property has been the site of community service for 100 years. In 1923 former nurse Agnes Richards, who had spent much of her career working in asylums in California, founded Rockhaven Sanitarium. Rockhaven and the Friends of Rockhaven, the caretaking arm for the property, will be celebrating their 100-year anniversary […]
By Lucian KUGLER In November, tens of millions of Californians voted on propositions and politicians resulting in a new year that saw sweeping changes signed into law year by recently re-elected Gov. Gavin Newsom. Redistricting has gone into effect affecting local representation in Washington DC, especially for those in the Crescenta Valley. While most of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Teachers Association and Glendale Unified School District are still in negotiations. The teachers’ current contract term was from 2017 to 2020; they are now negotiating wages going back to 2020-21. This week teachers once again brought their concerns to the GUSD school board. Although many issues have been agreed upon […]
Always on a Wednesday So yesterday as I was thinking about this week’s column you won’t believe what happened. I got bitten in the leg by a dog! Before getting too worried, let me just fill in for you that a) I knew the hound that did this and b) he has all his shots […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The skies appear to be clearing just in time to allow us to “look up” – yes, remember that reference – into the night sky as the comet C/2022 E3 passes by Earth. It was first seen in March 2022 when it flew past Jupiter. According to NASA it’s a long-period […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For the third week in a row CVW is writing about hiking before, during and after storms – especially since recent recorded rainfall totals have drenched the entire state. California, like most places on Earth, can have rainfall occur in one area and then, not too far away, the sun is shining. […]