“You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” ~Bob Dylan, American singer-songwriter and recipient of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature Fall descended over the foothills last weekend as cumulus clouds in varying shades of white and grey moved in. While their appearance was ominous and encouraging, except for a few […]
The City of La Cañada Flintridge is celebrating 30 years of open space with the anniversary of the acquisition of Cherry Canyon. On Oct. 22 at 9:30 a.m., the mayor will lead a hike from the Hampstead Road Trailhead to Ultimate Destination Point, where a celebration with refreshments will take place at 10:30 a.m. Parking […]
Oct. 12, 1934 – Oct. 14, 2016 Vivian Mary Russell passed away peacefully on Oct. 14 in Glendale. Vivian was born Oct. 12, 1934 in Edinburgh, Scotland, the daughter of William Johnstone and Margaret N. Johnstone, both from Scotland. Vivian immigrated to New York in 1956 where she met the love of her life Martin. […]
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Crescenta Valley Weekly hosted its anniversary party and annual celebration of The Finest, those voted by readers of CV Weekly as the very best in their field. The party took place at Deukmejian Wilderness Park (voted the Finest sunset view) and catered by Frank’s Famous (voted the Finest caterer) and Goodie Girls Cupcakes (voted Finest […]
Ghosts and goblins will be running through the Crescenta Valley when the CV Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual 5K. By Nicole MOORE On Saturday, Oct. 15, the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual 5K run-walk marathon, though this year will be a little different than past events. Titled a Halloween Fun […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Thanks to a big night from Joseph Suh, and his offensive line, the Falcon football team defeated the Muir mustangs 33-0 on Oct. 7 at Muir High School. Suh rushed for 180 yards on 20 carries, igniting Crescenta Valley and keeping the team in first place in the Pacific League. Overall, the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A future ornithologist is one of 16 young people from the nation awarded the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds across North America. Established in 2001 by author T.A. Barron, the Barron Prize annually honors 25 outstanding […]
QUESTION: We raised two children, both now married and have children of their own. Our concern is they don’t take time to relax and enjoy life. They seem to be rushing here and there. We don’t remember life being so harried when we had our family. We took family vacations and spent a lot of […]
Valley View PTA held its annual Harvest Carnival on Friday, Sept. 30. Parents and students participated in games, rock climbing, cakewalks and hula hoop contests ensuring a good time for everybody. The children were entertained by a balloon artist, a magic show and a movie. Parents had the opportunity to shop for jewelry and clothing, […]