By Leonard COUTIN Glendale Community College boasts a tradition of having developed one of the finest athletic programs in California. To recognize the athletes, coaches and staff members who have contributed to the development of these programs, Glendale established the Athletic Hall of Fame 15 years ago. Celebrated on campus, thereby utilizing its own culinary […]
Gladiator Tackle Report – All Teams Playoff Bound! For the first time in its 49-year history the La Cañada Gladiators have completed the regular season with four of the five tackle teams in first place in their respective divisions and all five teams headed to the playoffs. The Jr. Gremlin flag division does not […]
On Oct. 22, the Boy Scouts of Troop 319 traveled to El Mirage Dry Lakebed in Adelanto for their annual Rocketman outing. The Scouts prepared for this family campout by building their rockets and buying plenty of engines in different sizes. Once they arrived at the campsite, the Scouts and their parents set up pop-ups […]
Halloween was celebrated at local schools on Monday. In next week’s paper we will spotlight those students and staff who took part in Halloween festivities. If you have any photos from your scary witch or goblin, send to robin@cvweekly.com.
Rummage Sale for Cadet Program On Saturday, Nov. 5 from 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Crescenta Valley High School cafeteria the CV Junior ROTC Booster Club is holding a rummage sale with the proceeds benefiting the Jr. ROTC program at CVHS. The public is invited to participate and to contribute any items […]
How the Verdugo Family Lost the Crescenta Valley The name Verdugo is attached to so many things in our valley – roads, parks, businesses, even the mountains we look at every day are named for this Spanish family. The name Verdugo is part of our collective DNA. The Verdugo family once owned our entire valley, […]
The proposals submitted for the Rockhaven property have been released by Glendale and are available on the city’s website, http://tinyurl.com/znrtqfh. By the time this is published they will have been presented to the Glendale City Council at a special meeting starting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. The video of the meeting will be available here, […]
Vote to Protect our Children On Election Day you will be asked to approve the recreational use of marijuana in California. Proposition 64 is poorly written, creating a lethal danger for our teenagers. Current research shows that smoking marijuana permanently lowers the IQ of teenagers whose brains are not fully developed. Known side effects […]
By Pat KRAMER Several hundred voters turned out to hear from candidates in three top races at a Candidates’ Night held at All Nation’s Church in Lakeview Terrace on Oct. 25. The event was organized by SAFE (Save Angeles Forest for Everyone). The California High Speed Rail project has suggested as one of its […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Annual Prom Plus Boutique will be held on Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. “The Prom Plus Holiday Boutique is a fantastic event that has a lot of unique gifts for the winter holidays. I am always surprised at the […]