Friends, family and team members – past and present – bid farewell to a man who shaped not only a sports program, but the lives of those he touched. By Brandon HENSLEY To know Dan Berry was to know a man who loved corny jokes, fast food, and one who valued relationships on a level […]
By Jason KUROSU A panel of members of the La Cañada community held a Town Hall forum at La Cañada’s City Hall on Nov. 17 to discuss the current state of drugs in their neighborhoods, particularly amongst teens. La Cañada Flintridge’s Public Safety Commission in partnership with the Community Prevention Council sponsored the meeting, entitled […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s the holiday season and everyone is preparing to find the perfect gift for that special someone. We at CV Weekly are here to help with gift subscriptions to the foothills favorite newspaper. For only $1 a week ($52 yearly), loved ones can be informed of up to date news of the […]
Attitude of Gratitude Writing for the Thanksgiving issue is one of the easiest tasks of the year for me. Whereas some weeks it’s tough to grab onto a subject that I think will be interesting to CV Weekly readers, the Thanksgiving holiday gives me a chance to share how grateful I am for all […]
“For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson After their long voyage and experiences crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 1620, the Pilgrims were especially grateful as they began their […]
CVHS Falcons marching band completes a stellar season reflecting hard work and earning accolades. Contributed by Marla POTTER After four parade reviews, six field show competitions, 12 football games and countless hours of practice, Crescenta Valley High School’s marching band 2011 season is coming to a close. Parade reviews, as well as field show competitions, […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Sediment placement trucks will again be making rounds this rainy season in the foothills, and those K-rails in specific areas will also remain, according to L.A. Public Works officials. During the Nov. 17 CV Town Council meeting at the La Crescenta Library, Pat Wood, representing the L.A. County Flood Control Division, gave […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Several Glendale residents in the 91208 area have reported seeing a mountain lion in their area. Posters warning community members of sightings will begin to go up in local neighborhoods tomorrow. One resident in the 2300 block of Bonita Drive reported seeing a mountain lion jumped a six-foot fence at her home […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Montrose Shopping Park Association is inviting all to join them for the first annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to kick off the holiday season. The tree, which will be located at the southeast corner of Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard, is just part of the White Friday celebration for the shopping […]
By Ted AYALA For restaurants along Honolulu Avenue, outdoor dining has been an essential part of the area’s atmosphere that has helped attract customers. And it has now gotten a lot more expensive. As part of a budget package approved by City Council on June 28, the permits for allowing restaurants to keep outdoor dining […]