New VA Mission Act Signed Into Law By Blake HYFIED The VA Mission Act of 2018, signed into law June 6, is designed to greatly improve veteran access to VA healthcare. What does it mean for veterans? The VA Mission Act addresses in-network and non-VA healthcare issues, veterans’ homes, access to walk-in VA care, prescription […]
Jill Welton has been named president and chief executive officer of Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital. She will lead the overall direction, strategy and operation of the hospital. Welton has been with Dignity Health for the past six years, most recently serving as vice president, chief operating officer/chief nursing officer at Saint Francis Memorial […]
On May 23, The Oakmont League celebrated the culmination of a successful year with the installation of their new officers, by presenting checks to two charities, and awarding high school and college scholarships during their final luncheon of the year at Oakmont County Club. Outgoing Oakmont League president Lydia Trout, after presiding over a very […]
Sharon and Ken Fanning made sure to bring the CV Weekly along on their recent trip to Jamaica! 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 community’s favorite newspaper.
Members of VFW Post 1614 and American Legion Post 288 surprised WWII veteran Anglo Chiarot on his 96th birthday on May 16. Friends and relatives joined the vets at the La Crescenta Healthcare Center on Montrose Avenue for a surprise birthday party with a special Navy cake, coffee, cards and a few gifts. Angelo is the oldest active […]
Ask Phyllis! Competing In A Seller’s Market Dear Phyllis, My husband and I are beginning our search for a new home and I have a question/concern. I understand that many homes are selling over asking price. What happens if the appraisal doesn’t match the higher price? Can I still get a loan? And […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Sommeliers pouring wines from around the globe were found at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge for its inaugural Taste with the Somms on Sunday afternoon. Paired with a variety of specifically selected cheeses, the afternoon event provided an excellent opportunity to be educated on the complexities of the wines while […]
Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) concluded its spring performances and is ready to embrace some time off during the summer. The local group, whose members are part of California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC), perform in the foothills and nearby communities from March to June and during the holiday season in November and December. This spring […]
On July 14 starting at 2:30 p.m., Tujunga’s Bolton Hall Museum and Little Landers Historical Society invite the community to join in on a special event and a fun way to learn more about local history. “Chasing History” is a fund-raiser for Bolton Hall Museum to help the Museum and its volunteers continue providing free […]
Six hundred people recently raced in La Cañada Flintridge in The Great Chocolate Race to support Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Before the race’s start, runners could be seen cramming the upper portion of Cornishon Avenue. Some stretched; others clutched the leashes of barking dogs that were anxious to tow their owners around the course. Debbie […]