In April, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada hosted, as its guest speakers of the week, the 2018-19 La Cañada 7/8 High School Kiwanis Builders Club student officers. Led by Builders Club Student President Anna Pacino, Vice-President Ari Tujian, Secretary Ruby Grey, Treasurer Vivien Chen and Publicity Officer Aria Wang, each student officer spoke about […]
The following local residents were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society: Rebecca McKim of Glendalewas initiated at Boise State University; Angela Oh of La Crescenta was initiated at University of Southern California; Mark DeFond of La Cañada was initiated at University […]
Members of Las Candelas wrapped up their 2018-19 year of service to vulnerable children in the community on Thursday, May 23 with a thank you to outgoing President Nancy Stone, who led the group for two years. During the past two years, the organization has volunteered hundreds of hours at its philanthropies: Hathaway-Sycamores in Altadena, […]
Chuck and Valerie Andrew of Glendale, still cruising Route 66 in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, on their way to meet their new granddaughter. “We’re loving the good food and low gas prices,” Valerie said. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern The annual Fiesta Days celebration in the City of La Cañada kept residents and visitors busy despite a spate of inclement weather on Sunday. Entertainment included live music that launched the annual summer Music in the Park series, a community movie and plenty of food to enjoy over the holiday. The […]
Spending Christmas in Vietnam By Why It’s So Important That All Remember Memorial Day Unfortunately it seems that many Americans have forgotten, or simply given up on, the true meaning of Memorial Day. For many people, Memorial Day is known as the “unofficial first day of summer.” The weather is finally warming up and kids […]
The Crescenta Valley Weekly traveled to Topeka, Kansas with Joanna and Fred Linkchorst to see the Evel Knievel Museum. (For those under 50 years, this will make no sense.) CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the […]
The Assistance League of Glendale (ALG) installed its new board on May 14 at the Oakmont Country Club. President Marcie Haug relinquished the gavel to new President Karen Saunders at the club’s annual meeting for installation of new officers. The organization, which last year celebrated its 75th year of service to the community, addresses the […]
Occidental College’s Sophal Ear, a sitting member of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, has been named a recipient of the 2019 Tobis Medal, bestowed annually by the UC Irvine Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality to people prominent in their chosen field who have also given back to society. ___________ Glendale […]
Tracy Do and Gangi Development announced the completion of Phase One sales at Penn-Court, an exquisitely crafted collection of new homes located in the La Crescenta community of Glendale. Phase Two sales are now underway, with one of the homes already reserved. People have said they are impressed by the spacious and eco-friendly townhomes of […]