Students Promote, Graduate into the Future

Students Promote, Graduate into the Future

GUSD schools moved students on within the district while graduating high school students into their future. By Mary O’KEEFE It was a Rosemont Middle School promotion to remember, not just because over 600 students are now heading off to high school but it also marked the end of a Rosemont era – it was the […]

Mr. Parker Receives Recognition

Mr. Parker Receives Recognition

By Mary O’KEEFE “It was a complete surprise.” That was the reaction from Rosemont Middle School teacher Terry Parker to the news he was the recipient of the Los Angeles County Industrial Technology Education Association Middle School Teacher of the Year. A long title that, simply put, means Mr. Parker was recognized for what he […]

It’s Official: We’re in a Drought

While Southern California may be the envy of the other 49 states, its citizens are asked to – again – conserve water. By Mary O’KEEFE Gov. Jerry Brown officially declared California in a drought on Friday, Jan. 17 stating that state officials will take all the necessary actions to prepare for drought conditions. “We can’t […]

Enjoying Breakfast with Santa

By Mary O’KEEFE Guests of all ages enjoyed an early morning breakfast at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club on Saturday. At first it was all about the sausage and pastries with kids moving from table to table making pine cone Christmas trees and sewing gingerbread men. A big attraction was the chance to climb onto […]

Lions Collect Kases of Kindness

Lions Collect Kases of Kindness

By Mary O’KEEFE Although you are young, your life has been as difficult as those who have lived three times as long. Then one night, amidst the chaos of police officers and screaming parents, someone tells you to pack a bag – you are leaving your home. This is how some children are introduced to […]

Two Strike Holds Arbor Day Ceremony

Two Strike Holds Arbor Day Ceremony

By Mary O’KEEFE On April 20, the community celebrated Arbor Day by honoring all those who have protected the “great outdoors,” which adds so much to the Crescenta Valley area. “How many of you see the great outdoors as part of your personal life?” asked Sheriff Lee Baca, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Baca was […]

Youth Board Elections Results Are In

By Brandon HENSLEY The youth of La Crescenta made their voice heard Tuesday night, and now seven officers have been chosen for Crescenta Valley Town Council Youth Board. The winners are Benjamin Campos, Cooper Iven, Joy McCreary, Julie Jarian, Kiana Tom, Lori Mandjikian and Owen Solis. Ballots were cast at St. Luke’s of the Mountains, […]

CV Weekly On The Move!!

Jessy Shelton, 12, shows how our Digital Edition makes it easy to take the CV Weekly with you anywhere, like here in the corn fields of Iowa. Jessy is showing off her copy on her Nook Color. Thanks for taking us along! To learn more about taking the CV Weekly along digitally, visit www.cvweekly.com. Send […]

Beautiful but Itchy

By Mary O’KEEFE and Jessy SHELTON The Angeles National Forest is coming back to life after the devastating Station Fire of almost two years ago. Some areas are carpeted with beautiful purple flowers that pose as a perfect bouquet just waiting to be picked for the dinner table. But don’t let those petals fool you […]