CVHS water polo plays today for a league championship, while looking ahead to the CIF playoffs next week. By Brandon HENSLEY Mackenzie Drewe instantly thought of several names when asked who has been the main contributor to this year’s Lady Falcons water polo team, a squad once again in the midst of a dominating season. […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale City Council’s latest “workboot” meeting, which brings city staff out of the council chambers and on the ground with city employees, will provide them and the general public with a firsthand look at Glendale parks services and programs. The meeting will be held Tuesday, Feb. 16 starting at 3 p.m. […]
Troop 303 performed conservation work on Shortcut Canyon Trail Jan. 16 – Jan. 17. The Shortcut Canyon Trail is part of the famous Silver Moccasin Trail and is seven miles long. The trail work project took two days and will benefit hikers while helping to conserve the trail. Work done included the resloping and regrading […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the farmer’s wife.” “Joost had two problems: the moon and his mustache.” Part One – Shadow Business “Six of Crows” by Leigh Bardugo “Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Forget “Shark Tank” – Crescenta Valley has a kinder, gentler way to promote business entrepreneurs, and teenagers started it. Last year the CV Youth Town Council wanted to do something to highlight the business spirit of kids their own age. They began Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow, which gave kids the chance to promote […]
By Vincent PAGE, intern On Monday, Feb 1, Crescenta Valley High School and Pasadena High School’s varsity boys’ basketball teams played against each other in a matchup that ended as a PHS blowout. However, at halftime it was a four-point game, with both teams being evenly matched. This seemed fitting, as Mike Norseth, a former […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) held its Feb. 4 meeting at the home of Easy Delaney, Hospitality Events chair. President Joan Cleven called the meeting to order. Treasurer Joanne Plosajz announced LCFOG will donate $17,268.94 to the Charitable Children’s Guild (CCG) for distribution to Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC). This will complete LCFOG’s pledge […]
By Susan JAMES Running through April 30, the annual exhibition of Oscar-nominated movie costumes is now on display at the Los Angeles Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. Featuring 100 costumes from 23 films, including the five Oscar nominations, the exhibit runs the gamut from romantic “Cinderella” ball gowns to high tech “Star Wars” Stormtrooper […]
By Charly SHELTON Smoking, the future of Montrose and the introduction of the new area commander were the lead topics at last Thursday’s monthly meeting of the Montrose Shopping Park Association. Smoking, an ever-present problem in the shopping park, was discussed with City of Glendale representatives in attendance and Lt. Oscar Rodriguez, who introduced himself […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Montrose Search and Rescue has a new team leader – 21-year search and rescue veteran Robert Sheedy. “It is an honor and privilege to be part of this team,” Sheedy said. “I feel so fortunate and am lucky to be able to do what I do.” Sheedy has been a member of […]