The Sets in Step Square Dance Club is sponsoring a new beginner’s class for beginners or those who want to refresh their dancing. It begins on Thursday evening, Jan. 15 at 7:30 p.m. and lasts to 9:30 p.m., at the La Cañada Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge. The cost is $6 each week. Refreshments […]
Santa’s helpers from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club spent time this holiday season sorting toys and gifts for MEND (Meet Each Need with Dignity). This organization is located in the Pacoima area and helps individuals and families who are in need of a little help making ends meet. The ladies of LCWC volunteered their time […]
On Sunday, Dec. 28 – the NFC North Championship game – John Giblin (above) and his wife, being huge Packer fans were in Wisconsin and, of course, they brought along their CV Weekly. “The people seated around us now know where La Crescenta is and that we have a great newspaper!” John said. CV Weekly […]
Ask Phyllis! Is It Time To Fire Your Realtor®? Dear Phyllis, In August I signed a contract with a local real estate agent. Other than one open house and a few ads, he has done nothing special to sell my home. I really need to get my home sold and am very frustrated. How do […]
The following local students received academic honors from Arizona State University by making the university’s dean’s list for the spring 2014 semester: From La Crescenta: Raymond Arriola, Rachel Fisher, Becky Homan, Laura Lockhart, Derek Nishikawa, John Reading, Lauren Redfern and Alexandra Stewart; from Sunland: Stephen Kahn and Joseph Palaski; from Glendale: Nikki Ober; from Montrose: […]
A pedestal was recovered that dates back to the American Legion Hall when it was located at the corner of Fairway and Rosemont avenues in Montrose/La Crescenta. It was thought to have been carried away when the flood of New Year’s Day in 1934 swept through the hall killing several people. At approximately midnight, as […]
Each holiday season, members of Healthy Start, part of the Glendale Unified School District, organize a holiday toy drive. Last year they provided 230 students with toys. This year, they had 388 students sign up to receive gifts. The mission of Glendale Healthy Start is to improve the lives of students and their families in […]
Members of Assisteens took a copy of the CV Weekly along with them during the annual Desi Geestman Pajama Party earlier this month. The party is a celebration of support for children fighting cancer and their families. To learn more, visit www.desigeestmanfoundation.org. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and […]
For the ninth consecutive year, members of Dilbeck’s Studio City and Sherman Oaks sales partners fulfilled the special Christmas wishes of over 65 children at Penny Lane. “I love how conscientious the sales partners are about finding the exact gift the children asked for,” said Branch Manager Pamela Topa. She added that she appreciated […]
Jane Kim, Elijah McDonald and Charles Tobola of La Crescenta graduated from Azusa Pacific University on Saturday, Dec. 13. They joined nearly 900 graduates at the winter commencement ceremonies. Azusa Pacific University is an evangelical Christian university committed to God First and excellence in higher education. _______________ Heloise Allison of Montrose graduated from the massage […]