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The Good People of S-T   I know this might seem a little dated since July 4 was more than a week ago, but I wanted to make sure that the efforts that went into local celebratory events were properly presented to our readers. You’ll find this week’s cover story is on the fireworks that […]

Memories Made and Revisited at Annual Montrose Car Show

Memories Made and Revisited at Annual Montrose Car Show

Whether a lover of the cackle car or the classics, the Montrose Car Show had something for everyone. By Robin GOLDSWORTHY John Steur is a Crescenta Valley High School graduate, a married father of two – and a lover of cars. Even in high school, Steur would gather his friends together to talk cars. The […]

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Big Plans   As I write this (Tuesday afternoon), the Fourth of July festivities have not yet taken place … but I’m excited about all that is planned. CV Weekly signed up to be a part of the Fourth of July parade on Wednesday morning hosted by the Sunland-Tujunga Rotary Club – a first for […]

Summer Looks for Skin and Hair

Summer Looks for Skin and Hair

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY With the changing season we know that, for the most part, it’s time to hang up winter sweaters and pull out summer shorts. But the wardrobe is not the only thing that needs to be prepared for the season. Summertime is also a time for women to reexamine their skincare in preparation […]

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Time Flies By   It’s hard to believe that July is just days away. I know I sound old, but seriously – where does the time go? If you disagree, just look at your New Year’s resolutions. They seem pretty far gone, don’t they? Voting is already drawing to a close for The Finest 2018 […]

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Hot Topic Leaves Burning Question   Heard on nearly every newscast this week has been the issue of separating families who illegally cross into the United States. Most of these immigrants are coming to the United States in search of a better life; some are running from oppression that includes the threat of violence and […]

Fine Wines Presented by Le Petit Vendome at CCLCF Fundraiser

Fine Wines Presented by Le Petit Vendome at CCLCF Fundraiser

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Sommeliers pouring wines from around the globe were found at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge for its inaugural Taste with the Somms on Sunday afternoon. Paired with a variety of specifically selected cheeses, the afternoon event provided an excellent opportunity to be educated on the complexities of the wines while […]

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Signs of Summer   Though the official start of summer isn’t until next week (June 21 to be exact), signs can be found that one of my favorite seasons is just around the corner. The cues include the launch of this year’s The Finest ballot. If you’re a regular reader of the CV Weekly, you […]

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Every New Beginning   Last night were the graduation ceremonies at Clark and Crescenta Valley high schools and the promotion of eighth grade students at Rosemont Middle School. Our youngest son graduated from CVHS in 2011, but I still remember the melancholy I felt as I watched him cross the stage to accept his diploma. […]

Povilaitis Sworn In

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Glendale community came out in force to support Carl Povilaitis on his swearing in as the new police chief of Glendale. Povilaitis succeeds Robert Castro who retired in late December. Yasmin Beers, who also took on a new city position as manager, oversaw the swearing in. Dignitaries in attendance included Glendale […]