By Mary O’KEEFE Emergency responders and public works employees are driving up and down the streets of Crescenta Valley and La Cañada, keeping updated on the weather reports and closely watching the hillsides. In anticipation of the brunt of the storm that is expected to come through the area late Saturday night into Sunday, all […]
**ALL MEETING AND BROADCAST TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE** All City meetings during the weeks of December 20th and December 27th have been cancelled. A regular schedule of City meetings will resume January 3. All City offices and library branches will be closed on Friday, December 24 and re-open for business at their usual times […]
By Brandon HENSLEY After a rain-soaked protest, the owner of the New Star Realty property has said what’s left of the Moreton Bay Fig Tree will stand. Jenny Nam, the owner of the property on which the tree stands, told members of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, the Historical Society of Crescenta Valley and concerned […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “You Can Call Me…. Flemming,” a play by Sam Bodrick, is in its last week at Pasadena City College Sexson Auditorium. The play follows Henry Flemming who has a successful business that he hates. For reasons only a middle aged man can understand he sells his lucrative business and buys a questionable […]
On Saturday, Oct. 23, the public is invited to take part in the annual Foothill Community Clean Up Day from 9 a.m. to noon. Meet at Dunsmore Park, 4700 Dunsmore Ave. in La Crescenta. As Glendale’s official “Make a Difference Day” project, this fun-filled event provides the opportunity for students, families, service organizations, businesses and […]
by Doug Kilpatrick If your family is like many families, your home is bursting at the seams. Perhaps there has been a new baby, a child returning from college or an older relative moving in. Maybe you’ve started a home-based business, but adding an extra room just isn’t in the budget. Here are some suggestions […]
Ask Phyllis Dear Phyllis, My mother has begun to discuss selling her home and moving into a senior’s apartment complex. While I think this is a good idea, I think it is too soon for her to give up her home, but I do concur that now would be a good time to start planning. […]
From CVHS counselor Jennifer Widaman Every October I find myself in the same seasonal predicament: Cling to summer? Or tiptoe into fall? Our temperamental SoCal weather loves to tease that fall is here then plunge right back into 90 degree weather, making my predicament even more confusing. I mean, I love summer! Who doesn’t? Warm […]
Crescenta Valley High School senior Claudia Pham won the Girls 3 Mile Run Cross Country Varsity 1 event at the Staub/Barnes Cross Country Invitational that was held on Oct. 2 at Crescenta Valley Park. She completed the time in 18:55:00 followed by Vanessa Lopez of Highland High School, 19:00.00, then in third fellow Falcon Anneke […]
By Seth AMITIN Where to start? There was the Falcons’ opening five-play touchdown. There was Marro Lee’s injury, after he ran for a 5-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. There was the 41-7 halftime score, the two 80-yard touchdown passes by Hoover and the anointing of the homecoming king and queen. It was a […]