QUESTION: Our college-age daughter is a vegan and we are not. For her, this is recent as in the last three years. When she visits, I try to steer the conversation away from that subject. She seems to be on a mission to change the world and frankly, we’re not interested. Her last three visits […]
Korean Martyrs Remembered at St. Bede Korean martyrs will be remembered at a special vigil Mass on Saturday, Sept. 10 at St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church. The Mass will be followed by music and dance and a special martial arts demonstration. The organizing group will provide Korean food to tempt the palates of […]
Celebrating CV Weekly’s Two-Year Anniversary I remember the day I first met Robin Goldsworthy and Mary O’ Keefe. They were personally hand delivering the first edition of their brand new paper, a project they were very excited about. And one the MSPA wholeheartedly supports. We saw it as a paper we could call our own. […]
“When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.” ~ Kahlil Gibran Yes, I was weeping last week. I was weeping because the most beautiful, positive woman that I have ever met was now gone from my life […]
By Ted AYALA From far and wide, they came to the Los Angeles County Hall of Administration – some 800 people altogether. From the South Bay, Palmdale, East Los Angeles, and everywhere in between. Crowds gathered in stormy debate over the proposed plans to redistrict Los Angeles County. Supervisors Gloria Molina and Mark Ridley-Thomas propose […]
By Ted AYALA The controversy that has broiled over in the wake of the Glendale Rose Float Association’s design choice for the city’s 2012 float spilled over into the Council’s Tuesday meeting. At the center of the storm is the city‘s float – a smiling cartoon elephant. Critics argue that the float promotes circuses and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School students were informed last week that the Class of 2012 will, more than likely, not be holding its graduating ceremony at Stengel Field in Glendale. For many years the baseball field has been the location for the CVHS ceremony, however, due to bleacher and building structure concerns by […]
Members of Montrose Search and Rescue Team were among 38 recognized for extraordinary service. By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday at a luncheon ceremony the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recognized their own for outstanding and honorable service. “These [men and woman] have gone above and beyond the call of duty,” said Sheriff Lee Baca, as […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Officials’ suggestion for parents dropping their kids off at school: Give yourself enough time. It is back to school which means back to school traffic. At Rosemont Middle School, Crescenta Valley and Clark Magnet high schools, over 4,000 students arrive at school within the same time period. That does not include the […]
After about 30 years, Montrose Search and Rescue member leaves his team for a colder climate. By Mary O’KEEFE For about 31 years, Bruce Parker has been a member of the Montrose Search and Rescue Team. Being a member of any organization for 30 years is a milestone, but to be a search and rescue […]