Spring Forward Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 13. Remember to move clocks ahead one hour. Fundraiser Planned The Friends of La Crescenta Library and the Crescenta Valley Town Council are hosting a joint fundraiser, A Literary Evening, on March 12. The event is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School PTSA celebrated Founders’ Day with the theme “Grow, Thrive and Flourish.” The event was held at the school’s cafeteria on Feb. 29 and highlighted people in the community who support students. PTSA received many submissions for honorary service awardees. Submissions came from teachers, parents and students. Lt. […]
By Charly SHELTON The International Studies Language Academy (ISLA) charter school petition was brought before the Glendale Unified School District last year and met by much debate from the public both in favor of and opposition to the program. Proponents wanted a separate school to expand the existing Foreign Language Academies of Glendale (FLAG) program […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s official – there are new trash cans coming to Montrose. After three years of talking and deciding, revisions and bids, choosing colors and getting diameter approvals, plus a dozen other aspects of trash-can-ness, new trash cans are coming to Montrose in just a few short weeks. “They’re Montrose green,” said Mike […]
By Mary O’KEEFE CV Alliance announced on Friday that it will be transferring the organization to the YMCA of the Foothills. It was about eight years ago that a group of concerned residents from the Crescenta Valley, led by then-Glendale Community Police Officer Matt Zakarian and parent Susan Dubin, began the conversation on drug abuse […]
On Tuesday, March 8 Rep. Adam Schiff will host a town hall event in Los Angeles, and another town hall along with Rep. Julia Brownley in Oak Park on Wednesday, March 9. The town halls will allow constituents, advocates and homeowners to discuss the final report on the Rim of the Valley Corridor Special Resources […]
By Charly SHELTON Going from high school to college can be a culture shock. Each student handles it differently; some excel and some don’t. According to some experts, the difference is college preparation. The Advanced Placement tests, which are held in May of each school year, are the culmination of year-long high school courses that […]