By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley Town Council passed a motion at its Sept. 21 meeting to recommend to LA County an 80% signature threshold for residents who wish to either add or take away lights on their streets. The motion passed 5-2. The results of a survey circulated by the County to La Crescenta […]
By Brandon HENSLEY While the dog days of August may conjure images of baseball under a blazing sun, at Rosemont Middle School it means gearing up for basketball season. This week, both the boys and girls of Rosemont participated in tryouts in the gym. On Tuesday, eager parents watched from the sidelines as players wore […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Results from an outdoor lighting survey within the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County in La Crescenta were brought to the Crescenta Valley Town Council on Aug. 17, only to cause confusion from both the audience and the councilmembers. This prompted council to move to table any further discussion on the results […]
By Brandon HENSLEY With the beginning of a new school year at Crescenta Valley High comes the hope of its fall sports teams competing for playoff spots and Pacific League championships. On Aug. 24, the CV varsity football will kick off its 2017 season – not in the foothills, but in Florida. With the help […]
By Brandon HENSLEY It was no surprise that the leader of the pack on Wednesday at Crescenta Valley Park was Colin FitzGerald. The CVHS track and cross-country star sported a blue tank top as he won the 2K race, and half an hour later he was shirtless zooming down the lanes to the finish line […]
By Brandon HENSLEY It was only a month ago pundits and prognosticators salivated at the thought of a three-team race in the National League West. The Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies were bunched together like brothers forced to share the same room. Excitement and tension were in the air. This was going to be […]
Verdugo Hills High School teacher and Glendale resident debuted songs from new album at The Rose last weekend. By Brandon HENSLEY Under warm lights flashing blue and red, there weren’t any noticeable slip-ups – no fingers sliding off the strings or drums sticks flying out of hands. Rather, it was as clean a show as […]
By Brandon HENSLEY For the past four seasons, the the CVHS Falcons’ varsity football team kicked off its season by playing Verdugo Hills, either at VHHS or the Falcons’ home field at Glendale High. That will change this year when CV gets on a plane and flies across the country to commence the 2017 high […]
By Brandon HENSLEY In an age when residents are increasingly skeptical about door-to-door salesmen, there was one man earlier this month you might have seen around the neighborhood. Don’t worry – the only thing he was selling was American Pride. For three days leading up to the Fourth of July, Paul Barnes spent his free […]
By Brandon HENSLEY With a successful first season at Village Christian School behind him, Chris Casey will be holding a baseball camp later this month centered on the science of hitting. The camp will be held July 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tujunga Little League Field, and will be led by Casey […]