A Sad Farewell to a Beloved Rosemont Teacher

A Sad Farewell to a Beloved Rosemont Teacher

By Mary O’KEEFE The families of Rosemont Middle School are dealing with the loss of a beloved teacher who passed away on Friday after paramedics transported him to the hospital. “This is Dr. Livingston with some very sad news,” said Principal Cynthia Livingston as she shared the news with her Rosemont families in a phone […]

Drug Take Back Planned

By Mary O’KEEFE Saturday is the eighth nationwide Drug Take Back Day that will provide locations throughout the Crescenta Valley for those who want to drop off unwanted and expired prescription in a safe manner. The YMCA of the Foothills is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Agency, Glendale Police Dept. and Los Angeles County Sheriffs […]

A Saturday Gathering of Faith

A Saturday Gathering of Faith

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday church members and community members from around Crescenta Valley gathered in an exercise of interfaith understanding by finding commonalities instead of highlighting differences. The event was the annual CV Prayer Breakfast held at The Church of Latter-day Saints in La Crescenta. Over 200 people enjoyed breakfast as the Rosemont Middle […]

CVTC Welcomes Supervisor Candidates Carr, Najarian

By Brandon HENSLEY There is one more candidate left for the Crescenta Valley Town Council to hear before elections for L.A. County Supervisor are held. Kathryn Barger will speak before the council and audience at the May 19 CVTC meeting. The two candidates for the fifth district supervisor seat who spoke at the April 21 […]

Accident on Honolulu

By Mary O’KEEFE An accident occurred on Wednesday morning on Honolulu and Pennsylvania avenues. A truck described as a “work truck” was traveling eastbound on Honolulu Avenue when it struck the side of a school bus. “There was a prior collision in the area that created some congestion,” said California Highway Patrol Officer Fan. “The […]

Juvenile Arrested

By Mary O’KEEFE A juvenile was arrested on Monday after he refused to follow instructions from a deputy, according to Lt. Sauter, Los Angeles Sheriff Dept. – Crescenta Valley Station. The incident began when several LASD patrol units responded to a silent alarm call at Citibank in the 2600 block of Foothill Blvd. on Monday […]

Field Trip for Vision 20/20

By Mary O’KEEFE Members of the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. business community went on a field trip on Monday as part of the discussion for Montrose Vision 20/20. From its conception, Montrose Vision 20/20 has been on a fact-finding mission. The merchants had requested the city’s help in creating more business in Montrose, but not […]

Weather in the Foothills

Rattlesnakes are only too plentiful everywhere; along the river bottoms, in the broken, hilly ground, and on the prairies and the great desert wastes alike … If it can it will get out of the way, and only coils up in its attitude of defense when it believes that it is actually menaced. ~ Theodore […]

In Brief

CVCA Issues Invitation The Crescenta Valley Community Association meets tonight, Thursday, April 28 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library Community Room. The public is invited to discuss local issues including Rockhaven and completion of the nature center in Deukmejian Wilderness Park. Light refreshments. For more info, contact Sharon Weisman at […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

Pull Out a Fork – It’s Taste of Montrose Time As most of you know, in addition to being the publisher of the Crescenta Valley Weekly I am the president of CVHS Prom Plus. During the year we raise over $20,000 in order to host a post-prom event for our Crescenta Valley High School seniors […]