Birdwalk on the Riverwalk All are invited for the annual bird watching trek on Dec. 3 from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. along the Los Angeles River in the City of Glendale. This is a rare opportunity to spend time watching the birds that are on the river during the fall and winter months. Leader […]
The community will once again line the streets of Montrose for the highly-anticipated Christmas Parade. By Charly SHELTON For the 40th year, the Montrose Christmas Parade queues up to head down Honolulu Avenue on the first Saturday in December, this year falling on Dec. 3. Groups from across the Crescenta Valley and Glendale will come […]
Dozens of school staff, students, parents and community partners turned out in October for the dedication of a new 1,500-square-foot all-native garden at Pinewood Avenue Elementary School in Tujunga. The garden honors Senator Carol Liu, a professed champion for children and the environment. “I am honored that my staff and constituents thought to commemorate my […]
By Leonard COUTIN As he rounded the last curve of the course, only one runner stood between Falcon Colin FitzGerald and the finish line. Despite being a tad tardy building speed for the finish – “I started my kick a little late,” said FitzGerald – he accomplished a personal best mark with a time of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Note that residents at this meeting were not identified due to privacy issues. Since the Station Fire in 2009, bears have been seen throughout the Crescenta Valley but especially in the areas of Whiting Woods and Glenwood Oaks. Due to the increased number of bear sightings, and more aggressive behavior displayed by […]
By Pat KRAMER Every year, hundreds of people flock to McGroarty Arts Center in Tujunga to buy a new handmade chili bowl and try a variety of tasty chili recipes while getting an early start on holiday shopping. This year, the 14th Annual Chili Bowl Fest (held Saturday, Dec. 3) and the Holiday Art & […]
Holiday Spirit Comes to Montrose Get in the holiday spirit at the Montrose Shopping Park! This weekend kicks off the Old Town Montrose Christmas tradition with White Friday and Small Business Saturday. The local merchants in your community encourage you to Shop Small. When you Shop Small you directly support your mom-and-pop shop owners, which […]
By Susan JAMES Know this, fellow Potterites. Warner Bros.’ new exploration of Harry Potter’s magical world in “Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them” assumes that you’re familiar with previous Potter mythology. If you know your nifflers from your bowtruckles and your muggles from your squibs, if you know a good apparition when you see […]
Melinda Thompson and Bill Scherkey took CV Weekly with them when they attended a family genealogy reunion in Indiana where they took time to tour the Maker’s Mark Distillery in Kentucky on their way home to La Canãda. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. […]
QUESTION: I have a good friend who I’ve known since childhood. She was slender as a teen and as she grew older (we’re now in our 50s) she gained lots of weight. Along with the weight came serious health problems and she does nothing to get her weight down. She doesn’t exercise either. This may […]