1918 France “Hiked in a terrific down pour of rain. Weary and hungry without rations now 3 days. Wore gas masks continually. Germans sending over plenty of Mustard and Phosgene Gas. Fell in shell holes and trenches and finally reached our destination. Bunked … in this down pour of rain. Soaked through and through. So […]
The Results at 5:29 a.m. with 94.8% of the precincts reporting: Prop. 30 Temporary Taxes to Fund Education Yes: 54.0% No: 46.0% Prop. 31 State Budget, State and Local Government Yes: 39.2% No: 60.8% Prop.32 Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction Yes: 43.8% No: 56.2% Prop.33 Auto […]
UPDATE: 5:27 a.m.— With 100% of the precincts in, Congressman Adam Schiff (D)has won another term in Washington as a Representative of District 28. Schiff received 76.0% of the vote, Phil Jennerjahn (R) received 24.0%. ============================================================== As of 11:47 p.m. with 10.4% of the precincts reporting, Congressman Adam Schiff(D) had received 72.7% of the vote […]
Barack Obama has won a second term as President of the United States. In Los Angeles County as of 10: p.m. President Obama had 54.5% of the vote, Republican challenger Mitt Romney got 43.5% of the vote, Thomas Hoefling, American Independent Party, recieved 0.3% of the vote, Jill Stein, Green Party, 0.5%, Gary Johnson, Libertarian […]
VOTE! It is your right and your responsibility. CVW will keep you updated on the election as information becomes available. To find your polling place and a sample ballot go to www.lavote.net “Every election is determined by the people who show up.” ― Larry J. Sabato, Pendulum Swing “Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread […]
Montrose area of Crescenta Valley has catalytic stolen
Final Notes on Props By Jason KUROSU Proposition 36 would make changes to California’s 1994 Three Strikes Law, reducing the severity of the sentences the law currently designates for third strike offenders. Currently, an offender’s second felony conviction or “strike” draws a sentence that is double what the offender would generally receive for that particular […]
On Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at approximately 3:40 in the morning, deputy personnel from Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a possible prowler call on the 600 block of Chatman Place, La Canada. According to the resident, she was awakened by the sound of someone walking through her backyard. She looked out the window and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The results are in from today’s Crescenta Valley Town Council vote. The three-seated members of the council are: Daniel Cheung won with 25.87% of the vote, Robbyn Battles with 22.86% and Mike Claessens with 18.71%. They will each serve a three-year term. The three alternate members are: Robert […]
Student Gabriel laPorta, who attends Flintridge Prep, and members of the La Cañada Kiwanis AM Club planted broccoli and Brussels sprouts at the Lanterman Gardens on Oct. 6. When harvested, the vegetables will be distributed to shelters in the area.