By Charly SHELTON Crescenta Valley goes all out at Halloween. From extensive yard decorations to haunted attractions and even closing down part of the town to facilitate trick-or-treating, our town knows how to have a scary good time. For those 12-and-under trick-or-treaters who want to explore outside their neighborhood and take a night on the […]
By Jason KUROSU A psychiatry group interested in establishing a mental health facility on the grounds of the former Rockhaven Sanitarium discussed their vision with the Crescenta Valley community Thursday night, a concept that elicited some favorable opinions, while others soundly rejected the notion of developing the property. San Marino based psychiatrist Timothy Pylko said […]
“And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless, clear, and purely beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in heaven.” ~ Lord Byron Weather in the Foothills is more than a CV Weekly column. A glance or time spent outdoors defines “more than.” Sunshine, blue skies, fresh air and warm but comfortable […]
Glendale police are asking for the public’s help in a identity theft crime. On July 12, a victim living in Burbank placed several bills containing checks into a mailbox in the city of Burbank. The checks never arrived to the intended recipients. A suspect described as an African-American male, 55 to 60 years old, 6’1” […]
Taste of the Foothills is Coming What do Blaze Pizza, Tortas Mexico and Etc. Gourmet Kitchen have in common? They’ll all be at Taste of the Foothills next Thursday, Nov. 5. You should be there, too! Your $20 donation allows you to sample tastes from the restaurants mentioned above plus Domino’s Pizza, El Charro, Frank’s […]
Crescenta Valley Water for Today and Tomorrow Earlier this month Mike Lawler’s Viewpoints articles provided a brief history of water development in CV and the events that led to the formation of the Crescenta Valley Water District including the inheritance of pipelines and wells dating back to the 1930s. Since the formation of CVWD in 1950, […]
By Charly SHELTON The Cassini Solstice mission to Saturn that launched in 1997 and arrived in 2004 is about to make history. Yesterday, the spacecraft made a close approach to the surface of Saturnian moon Enceladus. And while Cassini has flown closer to the surface before, it has never flown this close through the icy […]
Hi, CV! According to the latest Gallup poll, 58% of Americans favor legalization of marijuana, a record high. The only group opposing recreational use of marijuana are people 65 and older, and even their support has increased. It should come as no surprise that the group with the highest level of support is younger generations. […]
Shop & Dine Spooktacular This Saturday! The merchants of the Montrose Shopping Park invite you and the family to dress up, shop, dine, and enjoy our annual Halloween Spooktacular on family-friendly Honolulu Avenue. The event takes place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Saturday. Merchants will be handing out treats to children under 12 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE And so it begins – The construction for the Crescenta Valley Skate and Scooter Park has begun. “The contractors moved in on Monday,” said Frank Gonzales, deputy director, East Community Services Agency of the Dept. of Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation. It has been about three years since skaters Cooper Iven, […]