Car crash staged, lessons learned

By Geghard ARAKELIAN Last Wednesday a grim scene was on display on Ramdsdell Avenue, adjacent to Crescenta Valley High School, as students came across the bodies of their classmates mangled and motionless after a gruesome car wreck; onlookers shared mixed feelings as some laughed and others looked on silently during the Every 15 Minutes program. […]

Car wreck on Waltonia – again

By Geghard ARAKELIAN A car heading westbound in the 1900 block of Waltonia Drive flipped over after hitting a parked car at about 4 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, March 24. The fire department, California Highway Patrol and Sheriff’s deputies responded to a 911 call when an elderly man smashed his Acura sedan into a parked […]

Celebrating our volunteers

By Julia RABAGO Thank you to those people of the Crescenta Valley wholighten the load of others by donating their time, their energy and their money, making the Crescenta Valley such a special place. We had two great events this past week where many people convened to raise money for great charities and foundations. The […]

MONTROSE CHAMBER ACCEPTING ARTISTS FOR MAY EVENT

MONTROSE CHAMBER ACCEPTING ARTISTS FOR MAY EVENT The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce Art Walk 2010 takes place on Saturday, May 8 and is open to fine artists who are interested in demonstrating and selling their work. This will be the first of the four Art Walks scheduled by the Chamber this year. The event […]

Inside Tender Treasures

By Mary DAWSON When you think Tender Treasures, think natural fibers. The two go together. Long before the “green” movement Tender Treasures (2280 Honolulu) was there in their concept. TT has been in business since 1982. It is the brainchild of owner Gerry Puhara. Gerry is fun, creative, and full of adventure. She always has […]

A sad goodbye

By Ted AYALA Some sad news to begin with this week. A very dear friend of our chamber’s, Bill Bates, passed away last Wednesday. Bill had long served on our board as treasurer and was a tremendous contributor to our community. His life had touched many and though I cannot count myself so fortunate as […]

Calendar this

I’m Gonna Sing” Crescenta Valley High School Spring Choir Concert Crescenta Valley High School Choral Department will present its annual Spring Concert with the theme “I’m Gonna Sing” on Friday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the CVHS MacDonald Auditorium. The concert will be a mix of traditional European and American pieces, with music by […]

Recipe: Apple-Blueberry Turnovers

With winter fruits at there peak, take advantage of the freshness, apples and blueberries, pears , there all so delicious, people automatically walk to your kitchen wanting to eat. Anna Loutsos Ingredients: 4 Golden Delicious Apples –peeled, cored and sliced 2 tbls. butter 1 cup brown sugar or Splenda 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tbls. cornstarch […]

Notes & Nods

CV St. Luke’s Anglican extends invitation Crescenta Valley St. Luke’s Anglican Church welcomes all to its weekly Wednesday Eucharist service at 11:30 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Foothills, 1700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Rector Fr. Rob Holman delivers an inspirational message; the service includes Holy Communion. Sunday worship service is at 10:00 a.m. […]