VIDEO: Skate Park Presentation
Cooper Iven thanks everyone involved with the project. Iven was one of the students who began the initiative to get a skate park in the area.
AT&T Withdraws Application for Cell Tower
AT&T has released a statement concerning the proposed cell tower at 5041 Cloud Avenue: “AT&T is proud to be a part of the La Crescenta community. After working with neighbors and community leaders, we have decided to withdraw our current application and continue exploring alternative possible locations to upgrade wireless service in the area to […]
Learning About the State of the Community
CVTC president Robbyn Battles will offer insight into some of the issues affecting the community. By Mary O’KEEFE The State of the Community will be presented at the Crescenta Valley Town Council Feb. 20 meeting. There are some changes coming to CV thanks in part to the community’s reaching out to its town council. Among […]
Blood Drive Today!
By Mary O’KEEFE Blood is life. That may seem like a simple statement but if you are the one who needs a transfusion, this statement is everything. Today, Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station will be holding a blood drive as part of the Battle of the Badges. A […]
AT&T Reps, Local Citizens Meet at Proposed Cell Tower Site
By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN Approximately 10 homeowners residing near the Crescenta Valley Water District’s two water tanks at 5041 Cloud Ave. in La Crescenta came out to look at the property that is the proposed site of a 70-foot cellphone tower. At noon on Feb. 7, Ursula Moran, a representative for AT&T, and Jerry Ambrose, a […]
Booklets Being Mailed for LCUSD Special Election
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) began mailing more than 12,800 Vote by Mail booklets to voters for the March 4 La Cañada Unified School District Special Parcel Tax Election. To learn about measure LC in the election, visit https://www.lavote.net/voter/pdfs/election_related/03042014_measures_on_ballot.pdf. Voters can also vote early by visiting the third floor in room 3002 of […]
Rain Brings Temporary Relief from Unseasonal Warmth
By Ted AYALA Reeling from an unusually dry rainy season, California has been hoping for a powerful storm system or two to quench its parched reservoirs and rivers. But did last week’s rain make a dent in the historic lows for precipitation and snow pack across the state? “Not really,” said Stuart Seto of the […]
CRIME BLOTTER
Feb. 10 3800 block of Chevy Chase Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, someone stole metal and copper wiring that was stored at a home under construction between Feb. 2 and Feb. 10. Feb 8 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a 49-year-old West Covina woman was arrested for burglary from TJ Maxx. According […]
Preparing for Move Fair 2014
By Joyce LEE, intern Crescenta Valley High School, with the help of the Crescenta Cañada YMCA, will be hosting its annual Move Fair, or Teens Move Day, on Feb. 20 on the school campus. Several local businesses and organizations will be hosting booths at tables set up in the CV quad from 1:30 p.m. to […]
from the desk of the publisher
Getting What You Give The last of the three skate park community forums takes place on Saturday at CV Park at 10 a.m. It’s an opportunity for the public to voice their concerns and support for this kid-driven venue. I have to say right up front that I don’t have a dog in this fight; […]