The Soroptimist International of Glendale will hold its 16th Annual Accolades Live Your Dream luncheon on March 19 at the Oakmont Country Club. Three women will be honored at the event. The Live Your Dream Award is for a woman who is the primary breadwinner for her family and is also going to school to […]
By Jason KUROSU Founders Day was planned for last Sunday, a testament to Montrose’s 102 years of existence, an admirable milestone by any measure. However, longtime local resident Mary Ayling had Montrose beat, as Sunday was also her 106th birthday. Though Ayling now lives at the Mountview Retirement Community, many of her neighbors from Rockdell […]
By Mary O’KEEFE When I was about 5 years old, I stayed awake one Christmas Eve with the hope of seeing Santa. What I saw was my mom carrying presents that were hidden in the closet to the Christmas tree. This was devastating. I had believed in Santa with my whole heart and now […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Emeritus Casa Glendale assisted living has changed its name to Brookdale Glendale. On the surface it may seem like a simple rebranding, but when you dig deeper it becomes clear this change is a way of bringing consistency and a family feeling of unity to its present and future senior residents. Residents […]
By Isiah REYES This year’s Denim and Diamonds dinner and dance, held at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center on March 6, will celebrate those who have benefited from an education in the Glendale Unified School District and will honor alumni who have gone on to excel in their chosen professions. “It’s a fundraising event to […]
Faculty, staff and students celebrated the beginning of the Arts Center remodel at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy with a blessing on Monday, Feb. 2. Sr. Carolyn McCormack, O.P. president of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, and Sister Celeste Marie, O.P., principal, presided over the blessing of the project, which included the sprinkling of Holy Water on […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK As folks age, finding new and entertaining ways to get their exercise can become a challenge. But the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge, a mainstay in the foothills community, answers their quest. Hula dancing class, led by instructor Barbara Dempsey, is attracting seniors ready to sway to the tropical beat. Prior […]
It’s that time of the year when many high school seniors are looking at possible colleges. Katie Davis from CV High School made sure to bring the Crescenta Valley Weekly with her when checking out the University of Michigan. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us […]
Guide to Filing a Veterans Medical Claim Submitted by Andy GERO To All Military Veterans: The Crescenta Valley American Legion, Post 288 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1614 honors all veterans who served our country. Your dedication and sacrifice to protect our nation and constitutional rights is above and beyond […]
The LCV Republican Women Club celebrated the birthday of President Ronald Reagan, which is on Feb. 6, at its Feb. 12 meeting. Shown are club Vice President Nicky Kapadia with former President Ronald Reagan aide, Peggy Grande. The meeting was held at the Oakmont Country Club. Photo provided by LCVRWC