CVW Recognized for Relay Support

Adriana Serrano, right, of the American Cancer Society presents Crescenta Valley Weekly publisher Robin Goldsworthy with an award of appreciation for the newspaper’s support in the 2015 Relay For Life. Goldsworthy, with Mary O’Keefe, will chair the 2016 Foothills Relay For Life that takes place April 9-10 at Clark Magnet High School. For information on […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis! Dissecting Multiple Offers Dear Phyllis,    We received four offers on our home, two of which were at the same price. My agent pushed one over the others which we accepted. Now that we are in escrow this buyer is making demands for repairs and credits.  In hindsight I think perhaps our agent […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Members of the board of directors of the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrated the holidays with a tour of the Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar bringing along copies of the Crescenta Valley Weekly. From left are Lisa Dupuy (kneeling), Chris Aristo, Leonard Ghazarian, Aram Ordubegian, Kaipo Chock (kneeling) Craig Fisher, Warren Boehm, Dwight Sityar, Steve […]

Lunch at the Athenaeum

Longtime friends gathered for Christmas lunch at the Caltech Athenaeum. Shown from left are Patty Steur, Aldona Kudirka, Carol Young, Carol Bartlett and Danette Erickson.

Avanes Recognized by Western Diocese

Dr. Emil Avanes, founder of Harmony Health in Sparr Heights, was recognized by the Western Diocese at its Twelfth Annual Christmas Dinner and Dance in Burbank in December. Avanes was one of 10 professionals recognized for their contributions to the local American and Armenian communities. Avanes came to the United States from Urmi, Iran as […]

Share the Spirit Toy Drive – Making a Difference

Share the Spirit Toy Drive – Making a Difference

Dilbeck Real Estate held its annual Share the Spirit Toy Drive benefitting local organizations Hathaway-Sycamores, Five Acres and Hillsides. Mark Dilbeck, president of Dilbeck Real Estate, said, “Dilbeck Real Estate is happy to be able to give toys to children in need in our community at this time of year. Our toy drive donations were […]

Holidays Come to Cerritos Elementary

Holidays Come to Cerritos Elementary

’Tis the season to be kind! Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center once again adopted its neighborhood school Cerritos Elementary School for the holidays. Hospital employees shopped for each of the 439 students. From Transformers action figures to Princess Play-Doh sets, every child received a gift.

Veterans Corner December 2015

By Andy Gero, Post Chaplain Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel Members of the American Legion Post 288 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 in La Crescenta convey our best wishes to all of you during the holidays for your service and sacrifice to keep our country free. In 2015, our Posts were […]

Las Candelas and Didi Hirsch Make the Season Brighter

Las Candelas and Didi Hirsch Make the Season Brighter

On Dec. 10, members of Las Candelas joined forces with staff at Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services in Glendale to wrap hundreds of Christmas gifts for the center’s young clients. Didi Hirsch serves children and youth who have psychological and behavioral challenges requiring specialized care and treatment, many coming from single parent and financially challenged […]