By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday Congressman Adam Schiff paid a visit to Crescenta Valley High School at the invitation of teacher Alicia Harris and her advanced placement government class. About 50 students posed questions to the congressman covering issues from the country’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide to the polarizing political atmosphere. The students invited […]
By Geghard ARAKELIAN A presentation during the Crescenta Valley Water District board meeting on Tuesday marked one of the many steps that have been taken by the power company to manage accounts online. During the presentation, board members were given an in-depth overview of a web portal which will allow CVWD customers to pay their […]
By Mary O’KEEFE About 3500 customers were affected by a power outage and a hillside was set ablaze all due to a bird that landed on a wire this morning about 8 a.m. “The bird landed on a fuse bracket holder which caused the transformer circuits to lock up,” said Dave Ford, spokesman for Southern […]
By Ted AYALA As I stepped into the Alex Theater last Saturday, I almost felt a sense of regret at having to leave behind the brisk, fragrant springtime night behind me. I say almost because as lovely as it would have been to stay out that night, the opportunity to hear the Los Angeles Chamber […]
By Shari EMAMI Everyone loves a good facial and European facials are known in the beauty industry as the epitome of skincare treatment. Tuscany Spa Skin and Body Clinic, located in the heart of Montrose, offers skincare services ranging from antioxidant facials to non-surgical facelifts. Customers are guaranteed the finest in skin care treatments and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church will be hosting a blood drive today from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is to benefit the City of Hope and is in honor of Christine Lockhart, a 12-year-old member of the congregation who is battling cancer. “Christine was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma on […]
HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS The Crescenta Valley High School class of 1990 is holding its 20-year reunion on Saturday, May 29 at the Glendale Hilton. The event begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $99 per person and are available through www.GreatReunions.com. Other events will be held over the weekend. For more information contact Deborah (von Speierman) […]
By Geghard ARAKELIAN CV High School’s men’s basketball coach and student athletes took home nominations and awards at the inaugural Athletes with Character and Ethics (ACE) Awards at the Alex Theatre in Glendale on Wednesday. Coach Shawn Zargarian received the nomination for the Coach of a Male Team with Character and Ethics out of a […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Back before there was the Verdugo Hills Hospital or the congested shadow of the 210 Freeway, Montrose had its own little slice of Americana in the form of the Indian Springs swimming pool. The pool has long since been buried under 12 feet of rock and concrete, the area off of Verdugo […]
Was there a bigger surprise than the Crescenta Valley High boys’ swim team this year? Crescenta Valley shocked the area when the CV boys’ swim team earned second place overall in the CIF Southern Section Division II Finals at Belmont Plaza Pool on May 15, surpassing local rival and four-time reigning CIF champ La Ca-ada. […]