By Jason KUROSU The Glendale City Council continued its series of workboot meetings Tuesday afternoon with a closer look at the daily operations of the Los Angeles Glendale Water Reclamation Plant (LAGWRP), which has been jointly owned by the cities of Glendale and Los Angeles since 1973. Council members learned how the city handles sewage […]
At 8 a.m. on a recent Tuesday morning, an energetic group of kids and volunteers gathered in the Target at the Glendale Galleria for an early morning shopping trip. Once a year, the store schedules extra staff and sets up a welcome station with snacks and giveaways so The Salvation Army can take local children […]
Doris and Bob Keiter from Glendale traveled with family members, making sure to take the CV Weekly along, to Old Forge in the Adirondacks mountains in upper New York where they celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary. The round trip covered 5,927 miles. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday local business the Lawrence Anthony Earth Organization partnered with Solar City and organized a beach clean up day at Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Rey. “Recently we launched our oceans campaign,” said Diane Wagenbrenner, senior vice president of Operations of Earth Organization. The organization, which recently opened an office in […]
By Charly SHELTON Summer is winding down across the Northern Hemisphere as we quickly approach fall, but that doesn’t mean temperatures are dropping much in L.A. While cities like Portland and New York can start to look for pumpkin spice soon, locally we are still in the mood for rums and tropical fruits. And Bourbon […]
The Lanterman Scandals Those who read my column regularly know that I love history’s so-called “dirty laundry.” It somehow makes history come alive for me to know that great historical figures were, after all, human with flaws and weaknesses just like us. The founding Lanterman family of La Cañada has always been presented as squeaky […]
Thumbs up for Candidate Barger On Aug. 3, the Los Angeles Times published the recent campaign finance reporting of all the candidates running for Mike Antonovich’s supervisorial seat. What immediately grasped my attention was the $514,000 that Kathryn Barger has raised so far. Of all the candidates, Kathryn is the only one who is not […]
Orange Fest Unpeeled. Part I. Hi, CV! Orange Fest (OF) was a smash. Even though it was hot, nearly 400 people came out to celebrate parents, youth, and community with CV Alliance and our Youth Alliance. The feedback we’ve received has been positive especially since everyone knew this was the first annual OF, or our […]
Watch Movies Under the Stars This Weekend! One of our all time favorite summer events takes place on Honolulu Avenue this weekend! The 6th Annual Montrose Film Festival will be in full swing Friday and Saturday nights at the site of the old Montrose Theater. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. with live entertainment from the […]
September A Busy Month at the Chamber September is shaping up to be a big month of events and activities here at the Chamber. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, we’ll be co-hosting our annual Foothills Community Business Expo. Why should you go? Number one, free food! Thanks to our sponsoring restaurants, there will be tempting bites […]