The Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic, a community-based organization encompassing the Glendale, Burbank, La Cañada, La Crescenta, Sunland and Tujunga areas, awarded scholarships recently. Among them were three Mary Ellen Gilstrap Memorial Scholarship awards. Recipients for 2016 were Amber Graves, Selena Zhang, and Chelsea Johnson. Additional 2016 college sorority member scholarships were awarded to La Cañada […]
By Alessandra LUCKEY, intern On Thursday, the Crescenta Valley Community Association held its monthly meeting and discussed various topics that affect Crescenta Valley and Glendale stakeholders. Two of the items on the agenda were plans for Rockhaven Sanitarium and a boutique hotel that would be located on Brand Boulevard in Glendale. The Rockhaven Sanitarium was […]
After many years of earning badges together with Boy Scout Troop 390, chartered to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in La Crescenta, Jake Gillins and Nick Mitchell reached their lifetime goals of becoming Eagle Scouts. Gillins, an upcoming junior at CVHS, organized 37 volunteers for his Eagle project. He led the group […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll Elite. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to providing the most appropriate stroke treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Hospitals must achieve 85% […]
Assistance League of Glendale has been giving scholarships to Glendale Community College and GUSD schools since 1962. Each recipient received a $1,000 scholarship upon proof of college registration. President Mary Lo Follett and scholarship chair Danette Erickson congratulated this year’s recipients at the June League luncheon. From left are President Mary Lo Follett, Becky Im […]
By Charly SHELTON Last weekend, the Crescenta Valley Radio Club met at Verdugo Park in Glendale to take part in the annual Field Day competition. For 24 hours, a team of approximately 20 volunteers was on ham radios making contacts around the country. Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday and going until 11 a.m. on […]
8th Grade Class Back row from left: Benedict Feser, Jacqueline Garrity, Rene Urrea, Ana Romero, Elliot Crisp, Isabella Arguello and Jack Tierney. Middle row from left: Isabella Escovar, Andrew Gonzalez, Rebecca Lizarde, Riley O’Brien, Diego Centeno, Clare Carey, Catherine Ford and Katharine Golbranson. Bottom row from left: Jackson Jones, Lia Rosenberger, Joseph Deloso, Sarah […]
“It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.” ~ John Cheever, American novelist and short story writer Summer always seems long in coming. Although once established its weather lingers forever; day after day of relentless heat marks the forecasts. Usually I sing the praises of the season … […]
The fences have come down at the CV skate park and the first skaters tested the banks. Official grand opening still to come; date to be announced. Photos by Mary O’KEEFE
CV Weekly Offices Closed for Independence Day CV Weekly will be closed on Monday, July 4 for Independence Day. Fireworks are Illegal in Glendale Glendale Fire Dept. officials remind the public that fireworks are illegal in Glendale. They encourage visiting one of the many professional fireworks shows that will be hosted in the area and […]