By Brandon HENSLEY L.A. County will implement new ways to make voting more accessible for Election Day this year. The most notable innovation will be the option to register online, said Efrain Escobedo, executive liaison at the County Registrar-Recorder. People will be able to register at the county website www.lavote.net, or at a federal-level website […]
Senior guard is helping lead CV to an impressive summer league effort – so far. By Brandon HENSLEY Imagine if this game was held last season. The talent on the court might have been too much for the gymnasium to hold. As it was Tuesday, the Falcons and Village Christian Crusaders boys’ basketball teams did […]
Seniors Surrey, Murray and Mulcahey get big recognition for successful season. By Brandon HENSLEY The postseason awards piled up for members of the CV baseball team this week. Pitcher and first baseman Elliot Surrey was named to the All-CIF Division II First Team for the 2012 season, and teammate Troy Mulcahey was named to the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Proof that big things can come from small places, the U.S. is in the middle of celebrating National Flag Week. Where exactly does the “small places” part come in to play? Well, because the idea of Flag Week actually started in Montrose, and was led by an immigrant. Vito Cannella is in […]
Sons of CVHS track coach Mark Evans leave Santa Clarita school as track/cross country coaches. By Brandon HENSLEY To say their tenure as track and cross-country coaches at Golden Valley High School has been successful would be an understatement, but now their time has ended. Chris and Rob Evans, sons of Crescenta Valley High School […]
By Brandon HENSLEY If Rabbi Janet Bieber were the host of an infomercial pitching her new place of worship, it might start out something like this: “Are you Jewish and don’t know Hebrew but want to learn? Do you want to expand your connectivity with God? Or are you simply thinking about converting to Judaism? […]
By Brandon HENSLEY When are they going to spray the hose? Four elementary school kids huddled around a bench at Verdugo Park last Friday afternoon, asking that question. They looked around and saw members of the Glendale Fire Department, surrounded by screaming children, each one hoping their raffle number would be called so they could […]
By Brandon HENSLEY There have been many words to describe Kim Kardashian in recent years, some of them – or is it most? – are not printable. But when the celebrity made news earlier this year announcing her intent to run for mayor of Glendale, it at least got one person’s attention, and in a […]
CV’s Hall of Fame Introduces Its New Class By Brandon HENSLEY It has been a year of sorrow for the CV softball program, but last Saturday night at Angeles National Golf Club, the Falcon community came together to celebrate. Both the 1986 softball team and its coach Dan Berry were inducted into the CV Athletic […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Glendale Healthy Kids’ board of directors announced on Tuesday that Sharon Thompson Roth will take over as the organization’s new executive director. Roth replaces outgoing director Camille Levee, who will take over for a domestic violence shelter in Arizona. “I’m so excited,” Roth said on Wednesday. “I told their board [Camille […]