Stephanie M. Green of La Cañada has been named to the Wichita State University dean’s honor roll for spring 2016. To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. WSU enrolls […]
On Aug. 3, retired Captain Gerald Lloyd Peterson, U.S. Navy, passed on to his eternal life. He is survived by his wife Carol; two daughters Nancy Jo Lange and Julie Lyn Daniels; two grandsons; and a brother Bob Peterson. Captain Peterson was commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1614, and also a […]
By Charly SHELTON Last weekend saw the return of an annual favorite, the Sunland-Tujunga Watermelon Festival. After a year’s hiatus and two previous years being held in Pasadena, the festival was brought back to the Sunland-Tujunga area by the new co-organizers, the Sunland-Tujunga Chamber of Commerce. It was held at the Hansen Dam soccer field […]
Ask Phyllis! Contingent Offers Dear Phyllis, While interest rates remain low, we hope to buy a larger home. We have made a couple offers but keep getting turned down because the other buyers we are competing with don’t have a sale contingency. I know it’s difficult to secure a home because they are selling […]
Finishing his term of study in London, Brett Tyler stopped near the Seven Sisters (cliffs) in Southeastern England for a read of his favorite newspaper, the CV Weekly, on his way along the South Downs Way trail. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You […]
On May 14, on the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) campus quadrangle in Massachusetts, 907 bachelor’s degrees were awarded during the university’s 148th commencement ceremony. Andrew Weiler of Montrose was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical and computer engineering with high distinction and William Spurgeon of La Crescenta was awarded a Bachelor of Science […]
By Pat KRAMER Since moving out of Sunland three years ago, the 54th annual Watermelon Festival will be held this year at the Hansen Dam Soccer Complex, 11480 Foothill Blvd. in Lakeview Terrace. The event runs Saturday, Aug. 13 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 14 from noon to 10 p.m. General […]
On Thursday, July 28 Imaging Specialist of Glendale celebrated its open house with tours of the new facility. Imaging Specialist of Glendale is a joint venture with RadNet Inc. and Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital. Imaging Specialists of Glendale, a full-service, outpatient-imaging center, is located at 700 N. Central Ave. Imaging Specialists of Glendale will […]
Courteney Campbell of Glendale made the dean’s list at Rockhurst University for the spring 2016 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above. Rockhurst University is one of 28 Catholic, Jesuit universities in the United States. _____________ Kirstie L. Shurie of La Cañada, a senior majoring in chemical […]
YWCA Glendale announced Tara Peterson as its new executive director. Peterson has a breadth of experience advocating on behalf of victims of domestic violence and the programs that serve them. She has led statewide policy initiatives aimed at preventing and reducing the impact of domestic violence in California, developed and implemented grant programs, served on […]