By Maddy PUMILIA After suffering a lopsided defeat against St. Francis two weeks ago, the Falcons honored their former coach Gordon Warnock by winning last Friday’s game at La Cañada, 35-14. Warnock was a part of Falcon football for more than 40 years. As head coach, he led the Falcons to their only CIF title […]
By Leonard COUTIN On Thursday the Falcons participated in their first cross-country league meet at Griffith Park facing seven rivals: Arcadia, Burbank, Burroughs, Glendale, Hoover, Pasadena and Muir. The 3.05-mile course advantage belonged to Burroughs and Burbank as this is where the teams work out weekly. Returning powerhouse Arcadia High School, which won the 2010 […]
By Annie KWON Intern On Saturday, hundreds of cars lined up across Ramsdell and Community avenues for the Crescenta Valley High School music department’s first car wash fundraiser of the school year. Around 150 students from the CVHS music department volunteered to wash the cars. Proceeds from the event, which was managed mostly by […]
By David Marquez The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition will sponsor the inaugural local screening of the film, “The Race to Nowhere” on Monday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Crescenta Valley High School auditorium. The event is a fundraiser for the Coalition. Advance online tickets are $10, $15 at the door. […]
By Mike LAWLER Last week I wrote about the new memorial at the CV Sheriff Station and the info on Deputy Horr, one of the two names on the plaque. This week I’ll tell the story behind the other name on the memorial’s plaque, Reserve Deputy Charles Rea, a member of the famous all-volunteer Montrose […]
A Mountain of Memories In an article for the Sierra Club Bulletin in February of 1932, legendary photographer and California native Ansel Adams wrote about the feeling of being surrounded by the majesty of the High Sierra mountain range. “No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied,” he wrote. […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Brick by brick, both literally and figuratively, Montrose Church is building international relationships. In August, an 18-member team from the church spent two weeks in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, and Peru to continue the work they did last summer. They teamed up with La Luz Divina (The Divine Light) Church and its congregation […]
Blood Drive On Sunday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., La Crescenta Presbyterian Church will be sponsoring a blood drive benefiting the Red Cross. All folks who are eligible to give blood are encouraged to give. To set up an appointment, contact the church office at (818) 249-6137 or by email at nancy@lcpc.net. […]
By Sue KILPATRICK “How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color Are their last days” ~ John Burroughs Our images and impressions of the seasons have several sources and without doubt weather is the primary one. With winter comes drifting snowflakes and spring brings gentle rain showers. And now with autumn upon […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County coroner responded at the request of the CV Sheriff’s Station to determine the origins of bones discovered in Angeles National Forest Monday night. The bones were found by a person in the area who called the CV station to report the discovery. The coroner was called in early to […]