Photos by Charly SHELTON Welcome to Springfield, home of the Simpsons, at Universal Studios Hollywood. Ever wanted to eat at Krusty Burger? Have a Duff beer at Moe’s Tavern? Eat a Homer-sized doughnut with pink frosting and sprinkles? Then this is the place for you. Located near The Simpsons Ride, Springfield has come alive in […]
Montrose is Getting Drought Ready California is in its fourth year of exceptional drought. Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order on April 1, 2015 directing the State Water Resources Board to implement mandatory water reductions to reduce water usage by 25% statewide and Glendale, now in Phase III of its Mandatory Water Conservation Ordinance, […]
Welcome to our New Members Four new businesses joined the CV Chamber this month. Get to know these interesting local organizations. The Lawrence Anthony Earth Organization (LAEO) is an internationally renowned conservation non-profit. Dr. Lawrence Anthony was best known for his rescue of the Baghdad Zoo at the beginning of the Iraq war.Barbara Wiseman co-founded […]
Friends, family and longtime customers filled City Hall Café to say goodbye and happy retirement to longtime City Hall waitress Wanda Bergstrom. It will be difficult to walk into the restaurant and not see Bergstrom, coffee pot in hand, greeting customers, joking with old friends and serving a hot cup of coffee … something […]
Jan. 9, 1946 – June 20, 2015 A dedicated coach, an avid golfer, the family jokester, an all-around handyman, a best friend, a loving grandpa, a beloved “husband” and a devoted father. Thank you for being a part of our lives; you will forever live in our hearts. Funeral services will be held on June […]
By Brandon HENSLEY L.A. County Supervisor Mike Antonovich has informed LA-RICS to stop the construction of a communications tower at the CV Sheriff’s Station in La Crescenta. Antonovich’s office sent a letter to LA-RICS’s executive director Patrick Mallon on June 19, one day after the most recent Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting, where council voted […]
The Eagle Scout rank is the highest award in scouting and its achievement is the most distinguished and honorable in a scout’s career. An Eagle Scout of the Boy Scouts of America represents a life of honor, dedication, good citizenship, service to others, leadership, and ethical character. On the evening of May 22, an Eagle […]
Ask Phyllis! Cash Sales Dear Phyllis, I look forward to your weekly advice and believe my topic is new. I am the trustee for the sale of my mother’s home which is located in a small mid-west town. It’s a completely different real estate market there and I am in month five of a […]
Hi, CV! An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. CV Alliance works to help prevent underage substance use and abuse. We put on programs that are too often attended by people who already know information about substance abuse or who are already in crisis. The information we present is grand and friendships […]
Can’t Afford Schiff’s Park In the May 28 edition of the CV Weekly was an article on “Preserving Open Space in the Rim of the Valley” by Rep. Schiff. Rep. Schiff loves to spend taxpayers’ money. The National Park system can’t take care of what the backlog is now to bring most parks up to […]