Rosemont Middle School Takes Part in 5K

Rosemont Middle School Takes Part in 5K

Rosemont Middle School students came out in force to run for their school in the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce 5K Run on Saturday. Those who ran could choose an organization or school to receive a portion of the proceeds. Rosemont students, parents and teachers made certain their school was supported.

Rain or Shine it’s Time to Walk

Rain or Shine it’s Time to Walk

By Mary O’KEEFE On Oct. 9 students across Crescenta Valley will join students across the nation in Walk to School Day. Walk to School Day began 16 years ago when communities around the nation kept their cars parked and took to the streets to walk. Now International Walk to School Month has over 40 countries […]

PPC Organizes Outreach

By Mary O’KEEFE Recently television/online host Brandi Milloy stopped by the Fire House to meet with Prom Plus Club kids. They are planning upcoming events to support teens and their interest. One of the first events planned will bring make-up artists and stylists from the entertainment industry to the Fire House to discuss their careers […]

Chamber Hosts Annual 5K

Chamber Hosts Annual 5K

By Mary O’KEEFE Stephen Sullivan, Crescenta Valley High School graduate, Class of 2000, not only was the first person to cross the finish line at the CV Chamber of Commerce 5K Run on Saturday; he also set the record for the fastest time in the history of the organization’s event. He ran the 5K in […]

Shut Down – But for How Long?

By Mary O’KEEFE No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it. – Albert Einstein As of midnight Sept. 30, the United States government shut down. That meant that 800,000 government workers are on unpaid furloughs, national parks are shut down (a not so Happy Birthday for Yosemite) and a […]

FLAG Will Continue as Planned

By Mary O’KEEFE Monte Vista Elementary parents, residents from around the school and the Glendale school district have been in discussions concerning the Dual Immersion Program and its effect on the school’s population. The problem appears to be that they haven’t been discussing the issue with each other. At Tuesday’s Glendale Unified School District board […]

The Completion of the Wall

The Completion of the Wall

A day of emotion, a time to reflect – the community comes together to dedicate the Two Strike War Memorial Wall. By Mary O’KEEFE We have all heard stories about the bonds between those who served in the military, this band of brothers, but mostly those stories reflect times spent on the battlefield. On Sunday […]

Sagebrush Transfer May Be Sooner Than Later

Sagebrush Transfer May Be Sooner Than Later

After decades of waiting, a territory transfer may come as quickly as next month. By Mary O’KEEFE The Sagebrush area of La Cañada Flintridge has two identities: One as a member of the city of La Cañada Flintridge and the other as a member of Glendale Unified School District. Some La Cañada Flintridge residents, backed […]

Drayman is on the Docket

By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, John Drayman, former Glendale city councilmember and former Montrose Shopping Park Association board member, was in court as lawyers proposed a plea agreement, but it was rejected by the judge. In 2011, the MSPA accused Drayman of embezzling from its harvest market. The plea agreement, which had been accepted by […]

CVTC Hosts Pancake Breakfast

The Crescenta Valley High School campus was a busy place on Saturday as people lined up for the CV Town Council Pancake Breakfast. The traditional breakfast was a fundraiser for the CVTC, supporting its various outreaches including the high school scholarship program. Tickets were $5 prior to the event and CVTC offered community non-profit organizations […]