By Mary O’KEEFE Have you heard of coral bleaching? I had heard of it and have seen photos but I never realized how far reaching this was and how it affects the ocean as a whole. Over one quarter of all marine life relies on coral reefs at some point in their life cycle. […]
The Wait is Over It’s taken five long years, including one pandemic, but CV Weekly is finally ready to present The Finest. The Finest is a list chosen by our readers of who and what they think are the best in the Foothills … and beyond. In the magazine included with this week’s newspaper […]
CVCA Meeting Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, June 27 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Making a presentation is guest speaker Anita Enander, former mayor of Los Altos and a founding member of Our Neighborhood Voices, a volunteer organization working to put an initiative on the statewide ballot to return […]
By Clare BUCHANAN and Hayden FRANKLIN The 18th Annual Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Hometown Country Fair was held at CV Park on Saturday, June 22 to celebrate and connect the community. The Fair provided a variety of vendors, events and amusements for all ages. Vendors included local businesses and artisans, community organizations like […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The February layoffs at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) were a hit to the science community and the local area as hundreds were laid off from the Lab and many other outside contracts were canceled. Congressional representatives warned against the layoffs as a knee jerk reaction to budget cuts but that did not […]
By Ruth SOWBY “It’s A Family Affair! Bring your blankets, baskets, eats and treats and let’s celebrate together.” So read the flyer urging community members to gather in Glendale’s Verdugo Park on June 19 for “A Freedom Celebration.” Between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., over 100 supporters celebrated with barbecues, music and games. Budding entrepreneur […]
June 21 2100 block of Montrose Avenue in Montrose, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle between 2 a.m. on June 21 and 3 p.m. on June 23. 1700 block of La Barranca Road in La Cañada Flintridge, scratches along the body of a vehicle were reported by a resident. The vandalism occurred […]
The Rotary Club of Glendale Noon announced the success of the 7th Annual Cars for Cops & Kids Car Show held at Verdugo Park. This year’s event showcased over 200 vehicles, attracting hundreds of car enthusiasts and community members. The event featured a wide variety of cars, from classics to modern marvels, and culminated in […]
Fireworks will once again light up the sky on July 4. By Eliza PARTIKA Crescenta Valley Fireworks is putting the final touches on Independence Day festivities. The fun will begin at 4 p.m. on the field at La Crescenta Elementary School. Before the fireworks show folks will enjoy fare from seven food trucks, ticketholders […]
By Mikaela STONE The recently held West San Gabriel Valley Area Plan (WSGVAP) progress update meeting outlined the steps taken to educate the public on land use intentions, including those people who live in the Los Angeles unincorporated communities of La Crescenta-Montrose, Altadena, East Pasadena, Kinneloa Mesa, San Pasqual, South El Monte Islands, South […]