The Chamber recently enjoyed a ribbon cutting/grand opening with new member La Perla Design Gallery. As you begin to think about the holidays (you know it’s crossing your mind), go check out this store. They have amazing items that are just beautiful. They are located at 2315 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose. I sure hope you […]
By Shana LiVIGNI When you think about church, chances are a lot of stereotypes come to mind. But Pastor Dave Roberts of Montrose Church wants to shatter those stereotypes and encourages community members to stop by who want to “be real,” get connected and serve the community, no matter where they are in their life […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It’s been three years, and the congregation of St. Luke’s Anglican Church in La Crescenta has heard the final decisions by the California courts. It’s time now for the congregation to move on. At the final service in the facility at Rosemont Avenue and Foothill Boulevard last Sunday, the parishoners celebrated the […]
Photo Shoot for a Cause, organized by La Cañada resident Michelle Kimme, takes place at Gallery 1018 this Friday, Oct. 16 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event is a photography art show and auction with the proceeds being donated to the families of the two fallen Station fire fighters Captain Tedmund Hall and […]
THEN This is the view looking up Pinecone Road from the intersection of Markridge in late February of 1978. This is the route the debris flow of the Pinecrest flood took after it unexpectedly overflowed its channel. It swept Pinecone Road clean of a dozen or more parked cars. NOW As Los Angeles County Flood […]
By Charly SHELTON This year, as every year, southern California theme parks are pulling out all the stops for their Halloween promotions. Disneyland has brought back its Halloweentime Celebration for both parks at the resort. Universal Studios Hollywood is inviting guests into the worlds created on screen by its horror films, and Knott’s and Six […]
HSCV to host The Pinecrest Flood of ’78 In 1975, the front range of the San Gabriel Mountains above La Crescenta burned off, setting the stage for several mudslides in the years immediately after. In 1978, a massive debris flow came out of Shields Canyon and tore through the new subdivision of Pinecrest, damaging several […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The breakfast bell rang out across the Crescenta Valley last Saturday and the crowds responded. For the second year, the Crescenta Valley Town Council hosted its annual pancake breakfast to an almost sell out crowd on the quad at CV High School. Though figures are still being calculated, organizer Frank Beyt said […]
By Mark SHELTON The Crescenta Valley High School Falcons cross country teams got to go out of town and show ’em how it’s done in the big city. On Saturday, Oct. 10 at Woodward Park in Fresno (the sight of the California State cross country championships), the 2009 meeting of the Asics/Clovis Invitational cross country […]
By Brian PARK CV Weekly Intern After a devastating loss to Burbank, the Falcons rebounded to spur their playoff hopes by beating Glendale 56-14 on Friday night. Both sidelines were filled with emotion in this game because it was the first game in which the Falcons faced former Crescenta Valley coach Alan Eberhart, currently the […]