Members of Las Candelas and their guests celebrated the holiday season in grand style at a private club in Pasadena on Sunday, Dec. 20. Surrounded by magnificently decorated Christmas trees and garlands, the group enjoyed a one-hour reception with cocktails and appetizers. The reception was followed by a formal three-course meal. The evening was the […]
“There is no way that we can predict the weather six months ahead, beyond giving the seasonal average.” ~ Stephen Hawking, “Black Holes and Baby Universes” Perhaps the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein, Stephen Hawking expressed his opinion on the relatively simple subject of weather in the above quotation. Many years ago, I heard […]
By Brandon HENSLEY After a Pacific League-opening win over Burroughs High School on Jan. 5, the Crescenta Valley High boys’ basketball team has stumbled in two defeats since, one to Burbank on Jan. 8 and another to Pasadena on Monday. The team was at Hoover High School on Wednesday before CV Weekly could post results. […]
Workdays on the Horizon The next two Saturdays are workdays in La Crescenta and Glendale. Those who want to be outdoors can volunteer their time, get dirty, have some fun, and help parks and trails. The next Riverwalk workday is Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Glendale Narrows Riverwalk from 8 a.m. until noon. Volunteers should […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Fire Dept. responded to reports of smoke coming from the Images Hair Salon in the 2200 block of Honolulu Avenue on Tuesday around 4:30 p.m. According to Glendale Fire Captain Scott McMahon, after investigating the scene there was no threat of fire.
Hi, CV! A USC doctor told us he sees approximately one to two people from CV in the ER weekly. When I asked if those people were 18 and younger, he said no. Although there were people 18 and younger being seen, they were not the majority of cases. With a sigh of relief, this […]
The LACoFD will be offering sandbags and answer questions and concerns about upcoming storms on Jan. 23 at Two Strike Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Talk to L.A. County firefighters about how to prepare for El Niño, pick up your free copy of the L.A. County Emergency Survival Guide and learn how to […]
Feeding My Attitude of Gratitude The generosity of our readers never ceases to amaze me. Over the years I have had readers who drew cartoons specifically for this paper (“CV Kids”), wrote for this paper and shot photos for this paper – at no charge. I’ve had readers who donated a generator for our annual […]
FREE DANCE CLASSES AT SUNLAND REC CENTER The community is invited to take part in free Tuesday night dance classes at Sunland Recreation Center. Dances include Zumba, hip-hop and swing. No prior knowledge or experience required. Couples and families are encouraged to attend. Classes are from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sunland Rec Center, 8651 […]
KCET, the nation’s largest independent public television station, introduces a new special broadcast series, “LOST LA” created in partnership with the University of Southern California libraries. It is based on KCET’s “LA as Subject” web series written by L.A. historian Nathan Masters. “LOST LA” is the latest broadcast special to come out of KCET’s online […]