Just days before these beauties are presented to the world, volunteers are keeping late hours to ensure that the 2012 Rose Parade floats look their best. By Agnes CONSTANTE With the 123rd Rose Parade just days away, volunteers are hard at work, putting the final touches on the 44 floats set to make their way […]
Shoppers and volunteers all made a difference this holiday season – and it’s not over yet. By Mary O’KEEFE The holidays seem to have rushed by, or in the case of Crescenta Valley of late, blown by. These are just some of the things that have been happening around town as everyone takes part in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It is time once again for students at Crescenta Valley High School to put their best entertainment foot forward and show that CV’s Got Talent at their annual performance at MacDonald Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Friday. The show is produced by the CVHS Advanced Dance and will highlight not only the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE An illegal marijuana dispensary was closed thanks to the efforts of the Los Angeles Police Department, the department’s narcotics unit and the city’s district attorney. “We did get one [dispensary] closed down on Commerce Avenue,” said LAPD Officer Richard Wall. The operator of the dispensary was renting the facility in the 10000 […]
By Maddy PUMILIA The Falcon football team met at Angeles National Golf Club last Thursday to honor each player, thank coaches, reward scholarships and remember the season played and relationships formed. The team went 6-5 overall and 4-3 in Pacific League games. The team made it into the Southeast Division playoffs as the fourth seed […]
By Alan der OHANNESSIAN The Lady Falcons got an early-season test last week from those who used to wear their jerseys. The annual alumni contest was close, but the current Falcon squad emerged victorious in the annual alumni game on Nov. 22. The Falcons were the underdogs going in as the alumni were favored to […]
Matadores’ Dallis Shipp has three touchdown catches as La Mirada overcomes early deficit to eliminate Falcons. By Maddy PUMILIA It all came down to one touchdown and one onside kick. Down by five points after a failed two-point conversion with a minute and a half in the fourth quarter, the Crescenta Valley Falcons needed to […]
CVHS girls cross-country team takes sixth place which puts them on the track to state competition. By Leonard COUTIN The CIF cross country finals were held on Saturday on the most prestigious course in Southern California at Mt. San Antonio College. With 62 years of history, this course has challenged generations of runners. Spectators and […]
By Leonard COUTIN The CIF cross-country prelims were held Saturday in Walnut at Mount San Antonia College (Mt. Sac). Due to the morning rains, the decision was made by officials to run the alternative concrete course rather than the traditional mountain dirt course. Keeping off the slippery dirt surfaces was an important decision and the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Mountain Avenue Elementary students were asked to start a chain reaction of kindness at an assembly on Friday. The Rachel’s Challenge program was presented to the elementary school kids as part of Red Ribbon Week and a year-long, district-wide anti-bullying campaign. Rachel Scott was the first person killed at Columbine High School […]