CV Street Name Origins – Part 6 Let’s start now on street names from La Cañada Flintridge. Oddly enough I’ve got a whole lot on La Cañada names – way more than La Crescenta street names. We’ll start off with a submission from a reader about Belita Lane. Belita Lane is above Foothill in the […]
It was a busy night for Cub Scout Troop 310 during its annual Blue and Gold ceremony held on Feb. 28 in the Lincoln Elementary School auditorium. The following Webelos II, Cub Scouts from Den 5, Troop 310 completed the requirements for the Arrow of Light Rank: Dylan McLemore, Peter James, Giovanni Mele, Thomas Arellano, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire Dept. units responded to a traffic collision at 6:07 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18 in the 5500 block of Pinecone Road in La Crescenta. “It was a two-vehicle [accident], one was a parked car,” said CHP Officer Vincent Ramirez. A white Honda Civic struck […]
“Even when the sky is filled with clouds, the sun still shines above.” ~ Janet Donaghy This week’s column is dedicated to the Crescenta Valley kids remaining “Safer At Home.” Listed below are a few very carefully selected weather-related websites. Although intended for the school aged, I found myself absorbed in their content. Entertaining? Yes, […]
Addressing the Coronavirus Crisis As we grapple with the global crisis of COVID-19, including (as of March 24 at noon) 662 confirmed cases and at least 11 deaths in Los Angeles County, I know this is a time of intense anxiety and concern for many Angelenos. The coronavirus presents an unprecedented challenge that continues […]
March 17 1300 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a woman, with a passenger, reported as she was driving eastbound on the Foothill Boulevard, she stopped at a red light at Foothill and the Glendale (2) Freeway in the number two lane. The woman reported seeing a grey Toyota Prius approaching her location. The […]
By Mary O’KEEFE COVID-19 can produce a variety of symptoms ranging from serious to none at all. “We are only testing [those] who are symptomatic,” said Dr. Narbeh Tovmassian, lead physician at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. Common symptoms include a cough, fever and shortness of breath. The cough is a dry cough that does not […]
This Week at LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues to offer “Couch Church” for the foreseeable future. It will be livestreamed on Sundays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. on its Facebook page – facebook.com/Lcifoothills/. Those who want to participate don’t have to have a Facebook account to watch the service but those who do […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Our readers have contacted CVW with questions that range from symptoms of COVID-19 to when they should call their doctor or if they should go to the emergency room if they have an issue other than a concern for COVID-19. CVW reached out to Mary Virgallito, RN, associate administrator of quality and […]
By Sabrina SHELTON Amidst all of the closures, quarantines, and uneasiness of the last two weeks, the local churches are doing everything they can to keep the community together and the faith alive. The faithful are leaning in harder with their relationship with God and their neighbors, and those who may not have visited a […]