In response to rumors at the high school yesterday regarding a possible safety issue today on campus, Principal Linda Junge released the following message yesterday: Hello Falcon Families In the spirit of rumor control, we are reaching out to reassure all that our campus is safe. Rumors were reported to the school earlier this afternoon […]
By Mary O’KEEFE According to the LA County Fire Dept., at 1:42 p.m. it received a call concerning a fire in 31600 block of Tick Canyon Road in Santa Clarita. Firefighters are responding and are battling the fire on the ground and with water dropping air support. As of 3:20 p.m., 850-plus acres were burned. […]
QUESTION: When I was 3 years old, my parents divorced and my mom was given full custody of me because my dad traveled a lot with his work. That’s all I knew. I was never told the reason for the divorce and whenever I asked my mom about my dad she would just say she […]
Coming Up from Down Under I’m writing from my desk at the good old Crescenta Valley Weekly. Steve and I returned on Saturday from a two-week vacation in Australia, the first vacation I’ve taken in 10 years (since I started the newspaper in 2009). I’m here to share that I now know why […]
In addition to being the homecoming game for CV, this Friday’s contest against Muir promises to be “epic.” By Vincent PAGE So far this season, the Crescenta Valley High School Falcons have been barely tested on the football field. Their closest game so far this season was a 28-17 victory over Pasadena, a game […]
Possible Power Interruptions Due to forecast fire weather conditions, Southern California Edison is exploring a potential public safety power shutoff of electrical lines in the area. SCE anticipates that this may occur on Friday, Oct. 25 though it may occur earlier or later depending on actual weather conditions. SCE encourages customers to prepare by having […]
By Leonard COUTIN Early in the season, Crescenta Valley Head Coach Mark Evans discussed his strategy and performance plan for his team. The CV Falcon cross-country team hoped to set the stage to accomplish its goal of becoming the 2019 Pacific League champions. The first scoring meet of the season, League No. 2 on […]
The gates are open. After months of hard work to clear a slide from a winter storm, pave the highway shoulder and install a rock fence, Caltrans has officially opened State Route 2, Angeles Crest Highway, to motorists and cyclists between Mt. Wilson/Red Box Road and Upper Big Tujunga Canyon Road. Expect intermittent closures, half-day […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning that will be in effect from today, Thursday, at 1 a.m. to Friday at 10 p.m., according to Keily Delerme, meteorologist with the National Weather Service. The Red Flag Warning covers most of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Peak wind gusts between […]