Battle of the Badges Comes to CV Sheriff’s Station
Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station is taking part in the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive on Thursday, Feb. 6 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the station, 4554 Briggs Ave.
DUI Checkpoint on Friday Night, Jan. 31
Glendale Police Dept. will be conducting a DUI/driver’s license checkpoint on Jan. 31 at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 7 p.m. and 3 a.m. DUI checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests. Officers will be looking for signs of […]
Digital Issue 01.30.20
Ten Years and Counting for La Crescenta Library
On its tin/aluminum anniversary, the La Crescenta Library hosts a day of festivities. By Sabrina SHELTON For those who have lived in the Crescenta Valley for a few decades, it might be hard to remember how the corner of Foothill Boulevard and La Crescenta Avenue used to look. There once was a modest library that, […]
Council Talks Trash
By Julie BUTCHER Mayor Ara Najarian opened Tuesday evening’s meeting of the Glendale City Council with two “feel-good stories that often go untold.” On Jan. 24, he shared, the Glendale police department’s homeless outreach team helped a homeless family of eight who were living in their car near Glendale Boulevard and Monterey Road. Najarian listed […]
Back and Forth Ends in Victory for CV
By Vincent PAGE In their first game since the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, a player many idolized growing up, and eight others on Sunday, the CV Falcons boys’ basketball team hosted the Glendale Nitros on Tuesday. After defeating the Nitros soundly just two weeks ago by a score of 66-43, the Falcons had a […]
Prescribed Burns Planned in ANF
Angeles National Forest fire managers are continuing annual prescribed burning operations across the forest. These active forest management efforts reduce the risk of wildfire to people and communities across the Southland, foster a healthier ecosystem and minimize the effects of large wildfires on the landscape. The implementation of fuel and vegetation management projects take place […]
Prescribed Burns Planned in ANF
Angeles National Forest fire managers are continuing annual prescribed burning operations across the forest. These active forest management efforts reduce the risk of wildfire to people and communities across the Southland, foster a healthier ecosystem and minimize the effects of large wildfires on the landscape. The implementation of fuel and vegetation management projects take place […]
Meet the GUSD Candidates, Part 1
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week, CV Weekly presented some of the issues facing the Glendale Unified School District. Today we introduce three candidates – Jennifer Freemon, Joy McCreary and Jeremy Spurley – running for the board of education and give a glimpse into their history and how they will address some of those issues. Incumbent […]
Benjamin Randall Bolan
Feb. 10, 1993 – Jan. 15, 2020 Benjamin Bolan was born in Glendale. He grew up in La Crescenta and attended Lincoln Elementary, Rosemont Middle and Crescenta Valley High schools and Glendale Community College. Ben had a number of hobbies. He was an avid musician and songwriter and enjoyed artistic endeavors like drawing and painting. […]