By Mary O’KEEFE t was chili and crafts last weekend at the 14thAnnual Chili Bowl Fest and Art and Craft Faire at McGroarty Arts Center in Tujunga. Those who wanted a specially crafted bowl did not take it home empty; with each purchase of a $15 bowl the new owner could get it filled […]
The ladies of Las Candelas gathered in November to assemble their invitations to their biennial luncheon/fashion show benefit, titled “Love is a Many Splendored Thing.” The benefit will be held on Monday, March 6 at the Los Angeles Marriott Hotel-Burbank Airport and will feature an expanded boutique with classic jewelry, designer handbags, stylish clothing and […]
The holiday season can be a particularly difficult time for those who have recently experienced the loss of a loved one. To help, the Beyond Loss Ministry at Glendale Adventist Medical Center offers its annual Holiday Gathering of Remembrance, this year on Dec. 12. The Gathering of Remembrance is conducted in an intimate setting. Those […]
The Holiday Ceramics Sale, a semi-annual fundraising event for the Glendale Community College Ceramics Dept., will be held Saturday, Dec. 10 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Student Center. A large selection of handmade functional and decorative items made by students in porcelain, stoneware, raku, earthenware and majolica will be available for […]
Duncan and Emma Lestina took CV Weekly along with them on a three-week, three-state and three train ride vacation in the west. Here they are seen in Colorado before taking the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may […]
Ask Phyllis! Selling An Empty Home vs. A Staged One Dear Phyllis, Thank you for your column which I always look forward to reading. I will be relocating my mom from Valencia and am wondering if it’s better to sell her house completely empty, or whether I should have it staged […]
By Nestor CASTIGLIONE Fads come and go – and games are no exception to this axiom. Witness this summer’s mania over Nintendo’s “Pokémon Go” and the subsequent sharp paring away of interest in it. But one game has tenaciously held its own for millennia, eliciting the interest and even obsession of laymen and philosophers, […]
Valley View concluded its yearly Campaign for Excellence: Mission Possible by giving the class that raised the most donations the opportunity to throw water balloons at principal Dr. Brook Reynolds. Kathryn Gonzalez’s first grade class won the challenge. Prior to the school’s Halloween parade, Principal Reynolds stood by the handball wall and dodged the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday members of the Journeys magazine from Crescenta Valley High School had a bake sale near the Montrose Harvest Market. They were, and are, raising money for a school-produced magazine that highlights poets, writers and artists at CVHS. The magazine takes submissions from students, who fill it with original content. Journeys […]
The Lincoln Elementary School Student Council recognized local veterans on Nov. 10 at the school. Veterans were thanked at the Veterans Day flag ceremony. The students explained what Veterans Day was about while honoring these special heroes. Individuals were recognized who served in the U.S. Marines, U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy in World War […]