According to the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley, in 1885 two immigrant French winemakers – Georges Le Mesnager and Pierre Durancette – purchased land in Dunsmore Canyon from Dr. Benjamin B. Briggs, the founder of La Crescenta.

Source: https://www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/featured/02/09/2023/pruning-of-the-vineyard-at-deukmejian/

Burroughs finished behind Arcadia, Burbank and Crescenta Valley in league last season.

Source: https://myburbank.com/area-boys-tennis-preview-lots-of-optimism-on-court-for-burbank-burroughs/

Head coach Phil Torres of Crescenta Valley walks to the mound in the second inning of a prep baseball game against Arcadia at Stengel Field in Glendale on Friday, April 28, 2023.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/04/29/arcadia-pounds-its-way-past-crescenta-valley-to-wrap-up-the-pacific-league-baseball-title/

“The syllabus states that 11th and 12th-grade students in the class will be designated as peer counselors, and will provide counseling to other students in the WellNEST Center in Crescenta Valley High School.

Source: http://capoliticalreview.com/capoliticalnewsandviews/glendale-unified-parents-and-licensed-social-worker-sound-the-alarm-on-peer-counseling-course-proposal/

Wildfires are something that people in the Crescenta Valley and La Crescenta area worry about and so I’m very proud that in the last infrastructure bill there was $6 billion for wildfire management and mitigation.

Source: https://www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/featured/03/30/2023/qa-with-representative-judy-chu/

Within the Crescenta Valley the loss of community leaders has been overwhelming.

Source: https://www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/news/01/26/2023/healthy-living-4/