USC Verdugo Hills Hospital family education program offers babysitting classes tailored for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 15. Classes will be held on Sept. 20 and Oct. 25. Each class is a single, one-time class, held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the hospital. The babysitting class is an interactive […]
Ji Hyun Yoo of La Crescenta, a School of the Arts undergrad, has been named to the dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the spring 2014 semester. UWM is the second largest university in the state of Wisconsin with approximately 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students. __________________ The following students graduated from Azusa Pacific […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK As the international Kiwanis Club prepares to celebrate its centennial, the local Montrose-La Crescenta club isn’t far behind. The Montrose-La Crescenta 90th installation of new officers and board members is at Joselito’s West in Tujunga at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 25. The club itself will officially turn 90 years old in May […]
Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic, a cooperative association of sorority alumnae belonging to the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), announced it has been recognized as a top alumnae group for its service to the community and support of the lifelong sorority experience. Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic is one of 59 Alumnae Panhellenics to receive national recognition. The […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK Since its beginnings in 2006, Ascencia has been helping to find proper housing for the homeless. One of the most monumental decisions made in order to achieve this goal was to bring the New York City-initiated 100,000 Homes Campaign to Glendale. The 100,000 Homes Campaign is a nationwide effort to house 100,000 […]
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) named Deborah Jordan, a noted local non-profit executive with 25 years of leadership experience, as executive director of the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) Foundation. Jordan assumed her position Aug. 25. “Deborah Jordan brings a wealth of experience with non-profit organizations, and her knowledge and experience will be a significant […]
Paul and Kim Mattersteig traveled over 3500 miles by car with their camping trailer … and their trusty copy of CV Weekly! 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.
Rotary District 5280 Governor Elsa Gillham visited the Rotary Club of Glendale (Noon) on Aug. 21. Gov. Gillham oversees 64 clubs in Southern California. Among her plans is organizing a humanitarian trip to Guatemala in February 2015. In other club news, Brian Bergh and Natalie Komuro were recognized as the club’s top donors to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE You don’t have to be from the Crescenta Valley to sell Crescenta Valley. The location is close to Los Angeles yet far enough away to keep traffic to a minimum. The neighborhoods are designed to create a hometown feeling and neighbors know each other. But for those who were born and raised […]
Children’s Bureau invites families who are willing and able to care for children during the reunification process with their parents to contact Children’s Bureau. There are also children currently in foster care who are unable to return to their families of origin. Children’s Bureau is seeking caring families to become resource families and consider foster-adopting […]