By Brandon HENSLEY Rosemont Middle School is in the midst of another great sports year. Its basketball teams won the district championship, its flag football team won the district championship, and its girls’ volleyball team … well, you guessed it. About that volleyball team: It may not have been his first order of business as […]
The Crescenta Valley boys’ varsity soccer team has already clinched at least a share of the Pacific League championship after it defeated the Muir Mustangs 4-1 on Tuesday. The Falcons are 15-4-2 overall, 10-0-1 in league. They end their season next Thursday against Arcadia. Burroughs is second in league at 7-3-1. The Falcons meet Burroughs […]
By Brandon HENSLEY During its Jan. 18 meeting, the Crescenta Valley Town Council had LA County Assessor’s Office special assistant David Gevorkyan speak to councilmembers and the audience about ways homeowners can take advantage of tax exemptions. Residents can file a “Claim for Homeowners Property Tax Exemption,” which can take off $7,000 from the assessed […]
By Brandon HENSLEY On Friday night, Crescenta Valley High students and fans packed their gymnasium to see their basketball team, the Falcons, stick it to their rival, the Arcadia Apaches. They got their wish, as CV won 77-68 and, although the game was intense with coaches screaming and both student sections taunting the other – […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Despite Crescenta Valley High’s second-half adjustments to slow down their hot-shooting opponent, the Falcons’ varsity basketball team could not do enough on Tuesday, suffering a home loss to Burbank High School 88-78. The Bulldogs grabbed an early first-quarter lead, led by five points at halftime, and never let up, even when CV […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High School boys’ basketball team isn’t blowing away the competition in the Pacific League, but so far, so good, as the Falcons were 3-0 in league heading into Wednesday’s game against the Muir Mustangs. CV surprised many when it won its first league game Jan. 3, downing the Bulldogs […]
By Brandon HENSLEY With the fall portion of the high school baseball season over, the Village Christian boys’ team is looking toward the winter season before the real stuff begins in late February. The VC Crusaders hosted Agoura High School at Tujunga Little League on Dec. 16 in the fall finale, and are now taking […]
By Brandon HENSLEY If you watched the Crescenta Valley High School alumni basketball game this year and thought the “old” guys didn’t seem as old, that’s because they weren’t. Infused with a shot of youthful energy, the CV alumni defeated the Falcons varsity team 83-72 on Nov. 22, in the annual day-before-Thanksgiving game that serves […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley Town Council will not formally support CV High School’s push for field upgrades at this time, citing a need to see more concrete plans and to assess the “bigger picture” for the community, President Harry Leon said. During its Nov. 16 meeting, council voted 3-3 on the motion to […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Six years in, Joe Sebergandio and his minibikes aren’t slowing down. The native New Yorker who grew up riding minibikes will once again be showcasing his collection, and those of others, this weekend in his annual celebration of bikes and the memories of days gone by. Saturday’s sixth annual Minibike Reunion Tour, […]