CV Town Council Meets Tonight The next general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, March 16 at 7 p.m. Meetings take place in the community room of the La Crescenta Library. All are invited to attend. According to the town council website, herbicide application is being done at CV Park on […]
“When the well is dry, we learn the worth of water.” – Benjamin Franklin Did we really have a wet winter? Within a week’s time, our winter weather skipped over a season and landed into summer. Last Sunday the temperature reached 90 degrees. Within a few days the first day of spring arrives, so it […]
June 21, 1938 – Feb. 12, 2017 Rosa was born in Mexico City, Mexico. As a child she sang and danced on the Mexican stages with her mother, Esperanza Arellano, an acclaimed singer. Although Rosa loved to perform, she also sought a life as a young career woman as Mexico first granted women the right […]
June 3, 1923 – Feb. 7, 2017 Marjorie Cameron was a long-time resident of La Crescenta, a beautiful person and loving mother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald, and daughter, Linda. She is survived by her daughter Susan Cameron Kelley, her son James Cameron, a son Steven Cameron, five grandchildren, one great […]
Feb. 26, 2017 Scott Wayne Toro, 58, of La Crescenta, succumbed to heart disease on Feb. 26. Scott is survived by his wife of 36 years, Laura; daughter Kimberly (James) Turnbaugh; mother JoAnn Toro; brothers Marc (Mickey) McFarland and Dean Toro; mother-in-law Bobbi Marvel (Tim); and loving nieces, nephews and extended family. Scott was a […]
Jan. 2, 1945 – Feb. 19, 2017 Ronald Carlos Price was born in Glendale on Jan. 2, 1945 and passed away from heart failure on Feb. 19. Ron went to Clark Jr. High then graduated from Glendale High School in 1962. He studied architecture at Glendale Community College and worked for the La Crescenta Post […]
By Charly SHELTON Imagine walking along Honolulu Avenue, a glass of wine in hand, taking the air in on a cool spring evening, stopping into the local shops to peruse their selections – and refill your glass. This is the exact scenario of a wine walk. And next Saturday, March 18, the merchants of the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Try telling Leslie Aguilar she makes some pretty funny faces during game action, and she’ll cut you off with a laugh. She knows, and she has no control over it. “All of my pictures are awful. But that’s okay, as long as the ball goes in the hoop, it doesn’t matter the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, Boy Scout Ash Ghiya, with his friends and family, helped create a garden with features specifically for those in the special education program at Crescenta Valley High School. Ghiya is with Boy Scout Troop 391 and is a junior at CVHS. The garden is part of his Eagle Scout Project. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The first female Glendale police officer was Pauline Copeland. According to GPD historian Officer Teal Metts, “policewomen,” as they were called, were a hybrid between the community service officer and a police officer. Their duties were limited and they were not in the field often. Copeland began with the department in the […]