Church offers night of food, jazz Light on the Corner Church is hosting A Night of Jazz – Old and New on Sunday, June 13. Beginning at 5:00 p.m. a sumptuous selection of hors d’ oeuvres will be served followed by some designer ice cream from Denmark catered by Paradis Ice Cream in Montrose. At […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church will be hosting a blood drive today from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is to benefit the City of Hope and is in honor of Christine Lockhart, a 12-year-old member of the congregation who is battling cancer. “Christine was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma on […]
ARIES March 21 – April 19 This is a fascinating week for you as Uranus moves into your sign and remains there until mid-August. Uranus changes signs about every seven years, so this is a rare event in one’s lifetime. This ground breaking influence will bring inspiration, motivation, and a determination to get out of […]
HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS The Crescenta Valley High School class of 1990 is holding its 20-year reunion on Saturday, May 29 at the Glendale Hilton. The event begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $99 per person and are available through www.GreatReunions.com. Other events will be held over the weekend. For more information contact Deborah (von Speierman) […]
By Charly SHELTON Shrek has had many misadventures over the nearly 10 years since the green ogre debuted from the then new animation department of Dreamworks SKG. He saved the princess, defeated the evil Lord Farquaad, married his princess-turned-ogre true love, then he was turned human, saved his princess again – this time from the […]
On May 19, the La Crescenta Woman’s Club presented a check for $1500 to Ron Farina, chapter executive officer of the Glendale Red Cross-Crescenta Valley, in recognition and thanks for the aid they supplied to the foothills area during the Station Fire and its aftermath in 2009 and 2010. This donation was made possible because […]
The engagement of Lindsay Rae Loos and Roy Joseph Spaulding is announced. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Stephen and Roberta Loos of Mendon, Ill. Lindsay attended Unity High School and Culver-Stockton College and graduated with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. The groom-elect is the son of Roy H. and […]
By Geghard ARAKELIAN CV High School’s men’s basketball coach and student athletes took home nominations and awards at the inaugural Athletes with Character and Ethics (ACE) Awards at the Alex Theatre in Glendale on Wednesday. Coach Shawn Zargarian received the nomination for the Coach of a Male Team with Character and Ethics out of a […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Back before there was the Verdugo Hills Hospital or the congested shadow of the 210 Freeway, Montrose had its own little slice of Americana in the form of the Indian Springs swimming pool. The pool has long since been buried under 12 feet of rock and concrete, the area off of Verdugo […]
Was there a bigger surprise than the Crescenta Valley High boys’ swim team this year? Crescenta Valley shocked the area when the CV boys’ swim team earned second place overall in the CIF Southern Section Division II Finals at Belmont Plaza Pool on May 15, surpassing local rival and four-time reigning CIF champ La Ca-ada. […]