LCWC Juniors Host Breakfast with Santa

By Charly SHELTON Each year, Santa Claus travels around the world to give presents to all the good little girls and boys, but before he loads up his sleigh at the end of the month, he always makes sure to stop by the La Crescenta Woman’s Club for a hot breakfast and pictures with the […]

No Losers at VV Game Night

No Losers at VV Game Night

Valley View Elementary School held its Family Game Night, which promotes the annual PTA toy and book drive to help children from the district. Attendees were treated to the sixth grade’s homemade waffle bar, hot chocolate and fun games. Families were encouraged to bring a new unwrapped toy or book to receive bonus raffle tickets […]

Home Dangers That Surround the Holiday Season

By Charly SHELTON The winter holidays mean family gatherings, big dinners, hauling out the decorations and lighting up a decorative object, be it a Christmas tree, a menorah, a kinara, diyas or Yule log. And with these events come specific, holiday-themed poison dangers, especially for young children. “We have lots of people coming over, we […]

Valley View Students Gather Toys, Books

Valley View Students Gather Toys, Books

The students and families of Valley View Elementary School donated more than three large boxes of toys, books and games for GUSD families as part of the school’s annual donation drive. Contributed by Vie NAZARIAN  

Lane Claims Victory for the West at National Foot Locker Championships

Lane Claims Victory for the West at National Foot Locker Championships

By Leonard COUTIN Foot Locker held its 38th annual Cross-Country National Championships on Saturday at Morley Field in Balboa Park in San Diego. The 5000m cross-country course offered a premium running terrain: a flat, wide and open berth that allowed the 40 runners easy access to get quickly off the starting line. They headed out […]

YOUTH NOTES

End-of-Year Giving Opportunity Crescenta Valley High School Crescenta Valley Theatre Arts Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the Crescenta Valley High School Performing Arts Dept. The Foundation encourages end-of-year tax-deductible donations to help reach the department’s annual budget of $30,000. Donations can be made by mailing a check to the school (CVHS, 2900 Community […]

CALENDAR This

LCVRW TO INSTALL BOARD La Crescenta Valley Republican Women welcome all to their installation on Friday evening Dec. 16 at the Oakmont Country Club, The evening starts at 6 p.m. with social and the Young Men’s Choir from St. Francis High School entertaining at 6:30 p.m. Prime rib or salmon dinner will be served at […]

Glendale Police Ready for Toy Distribution

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Officers’ Assn. “Cops for Kids” program will be conducting its annual holiday toy distribution today, Thursday, Dec. 15. Mayor Paula Devine, Chief Robert Castro and members of the Glendale Police Dept. will be delivering carloads of donated gifts to 23 families in the City of Glendale. The Cops for […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Another Look at Sale of Golf Course In response to the letter to the editor from Marc Stirdivant [“V.O.I.C.E. Responds to Hoberman,” Nov. 24], as a resident of the unincorporated area of La Crescenta and as a student of real estate appraisal, I disagree with the V.O.I.C.E. objection to housing development at the Verdugo Hills […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO » Mike GATTO

Always leave the campsite in better shape than when you arrived. This maxim guides the Boy Scouts, and it should guide legislators. Every one in public office should strive to make the world a better place for future generations. This month marks the end of my almost seven years as your Assemblyman. When I first […]