By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Homicide Unit continues its investigation into the murder/suicide that occurred on Sunday evening in the 5000 block of Crown Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge. On Sunday at about 9:50 p.m. a 911 call was made to the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station reporting a “screaming woman,” said […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale City Council recently appointed Albert Abkarian to the city’s Civil Service Commission, but not without opposition from Glendale’s police union. Jason Ross, president of the Glendale Police Officers’ Association, spoke in opposition to the appointment at the City Council’s Aug. 25 meeting, stating that Abkarian filed a complaint against a […]
Sept. 5 5500 block of Pine Cone Road in La Crescenta, jewelry was stolen and a sliding glass door was smashed at a residence. The resident reported leaving his home secured. When he returned he entered the home via a garage door. He heard something falling on the second floor of the residence and went […]
TIME PLACE 9:02 Ralphs Marketplace La Crescenta 9:03 C V Sheriff’s Station 9:05 Mountain Avenue Elementary School 9:08 Rosemont Middle School 9:10 Monte Vista Elementary School 9:14 La Crescenta Library 9:16 L A County Fire Station #63 9:19 Valley View Elementary School 9:20 Clark Magnet High School 9:22 Dunsmore Elementary/ St James Schools 9:27 Lincoln […]
By Charly SHELTON ast Friday, the Alex Theatre once again was able to light the night with glowing neon. In celebration of the 90th anniversary of the theatre, Glendale Arts raised $75,000 and had all new wiring and neon installed along the marquee and the 100-foot-tall spire, the iconic tower above the entrance and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Right after the new school year began, Crescenta Valley High School is seeing another change in its administration. Forest Holbrock left his position as assistant principal at CVHS to become assistant principal at Huntington Beach Isaac Sowers Middle School. Holbrock had only been at the school for a year; prior to that […]
COOLING STATIONS OPEN THIS WEEKEND In anticipation of triple-digit temperatures this weekend, the County of Los Angeles is opening several cooling stations. The stations are offered to provide relief from the heat for the elderly and others who face heat-related health difficulties and stress. In Glendale, two stations will be open: Glendale Parks and Recreation […]
“Summer ends and autumn comes and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night; and thus he would never know the rhythms that are at the heart of life.” ~ Hal Borland (Author & N.Y. Times journalist) The stock market crashing or a computer […]
September – A Time for Reflection This is a time of the year when I reflect on how far the CV Weekly has come since its humble beginnings at the kitchen table in 2009. Not only was September 2009 the birth of the Crescenta Valley Weekly but it was also when it became obvious that […]