Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! The La Crescenta 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting was a rousing success with hot chocolate, beautiful music, cookies, performances by our local schools and great friends. Community events like this one have always been supported by Supervisor Antonovich and it was quite the treat to have him read a holiday […]
Settling in to Back to School Back to school. Traffic on side streets returns as parents frantically drive their children to school. Students are walking throughout the area to and from school and to the parks, libraries and shops. Even if you don’t have a child in school you can see the activity all around. […]
Last week the Crescenta Valley Town Council announced a $1 million plan, funded by Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich, to improve Foothill Boulevard from Pennsylvania to Briggs avenues. The Foothill Beautification Project team, including local business owners, CV Chamber of Commerce, CV Town Council, community members, and Los Angeles County Public Works, has been […]
In February, Wolf Den 5 of Pack 360, chartered by the American Legion Post 288, enjoyed visiting local Deukmejian Wilderness Park. The second graders, led by Melissa Arias, had viewed animal displays and learned about local wildlife. Jeff Weinstein and Marc Stirdivant gave the scouts and their families a rare tour of the Deukmejian barn. […]
Thank you to the entire community for turning out for the Parks Needs Assessment meeting on Jan. 30. We had several officials from Supervisor Antonovich’s office present including Sussy Nemer and Kathryn Barger. We also had the entire staff of the Los Angeles County Parks and Rec Dept. on hand to answer questions from our […]
Every year Boy Scouts pack up their belongings and travel hours to visit a summer Boy Scout camp. Local Troop 319 sent two contingents to Camp Whitsett in Kern this summer. The boys, who recently departed for camp, were under the supervision of Todd Hessick and Vahe Garabedian. Scouts will spend the week learning about […]
Pack 360 and Cubmaster John Jucksch held their first bike rodeo on March 29 at Rosemont Middle School. Scouts were invited to learn bike safety, rules of the road and bike maintenance and even try some tricks. There were obstacles like slowest rider, slalom through cones, and chances to go over the teeter-totter. Thank […]