Ask Phyllis! Pros And Cons Of Lease Options Dear Phyllis, Because we are cleaning up our credit and can’t get a loan we would like to try to find a rent to own opportunity. Can you explain how these work and where we can find these listings? JLM Dear JLM, There is […]
CVHS Falcon Basketball Youth Night The Falcon basketball youth night is Friday, Jan. 6 when CV takes on Pasadena in the Crescenta Valley High School main gym in the 4400 block of Ramsdell Avenue. Girls play at 5 p.m., boys at 7 p.m. Students eighth grade and under are free when with paid […]
By Brandon HENSLEY It’s almost time for league season to begin in high school sports, including for teams in the foothill area. Here’s a look at how some of the teams are faring so far in pre-league play: The Crescenta Valley boys’ basketball team was 4-2 heading into Tuesday’s action in the San Fernando Valley […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Webster Dictionary defines an “entrepreneur” as “one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise.” But a group of kids from La Cañada are expanding that definition to include one who is fearless, confident, well-spoken and respectful – thanks to an after-school program called School X. Developers of […]
On Tuesday, Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital staff and volunteers provided holiday cheer to the students at Cerritos Elementary School. Each child at Cerritos Elementary School received a special gift-wrapped holiday present from the staff and volunteers at Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital. Presents included Legos, science kits, soccer balls, games, art supplies and other requested […]
The Prom Plus Club and Crescenta Valley High School Jazz Band combined efforts to support Prom Plus on Saturday, Dec. 10 hosting a swing dance at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. The success of the event was in part due to the dedication and contributions of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club, LCWC Juniors, dance teachers […]
This year, students from La Cañada and Crescenta Valley high schools joined students from the University of La Verne to participate in a collegiate level competition in synthetic biology at the iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) Jamboree. The students designed and built a genetically engineered machine to produce biofuels more efficiently. They spent nine months […]
The Former Car Dealerships of CV – Part 3 In the last couple of columns, I’ve been writing about the amazing number of car dealerships we used to have in the Crescenta Valley area. Many of those former auto showrooms are still around. I was writing about those first before I launched into the ones […]
Looking Forward to Next Year, and Reflecting On the Last As we look forward to the New Year, in what has become a tradition for me, I wanted to share some progress we made during 2016, as well some thoughts moving forward. As the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, I worked to pass […]