Sagebrush Territory Transfer Petition to be Heard The County Committee plans to hear the Sagebrush petition at its Oct. 2 meeting. The petition will be heard in the County Committee offices at 9300 Imperial Highway in Downey. City of Glendale Presents Future Plans Bradley Calvert, Glendale’s new assistant director of Community Development, will […]
This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 9 a.m. for a time of education for all ages. Family worship time begins at 10 a.m. Pastor Scott Peterson will present the sermon “Camino Life.” Stay for coffee, food and great conversation. All are welcome! School […]
“The weather was so contrary and fierce that the rain wasn’t mere rain or the wind just wind – this was a conspiracy of the elements.” ~ Georges Simenon 1903-89 Belgian author Typical summer weather here – hot and hotter. Typical summer weather along the East Coast unfortunately often includes hurricanes. As Hurricane Dorian winds […]
My, How Time Flies! Happy anniversary to … us! This week CV Weekly celebrates 10 years of serving the foothill communities. Our first newspaper hit the streets on Sept. 4, 2009 – a Friday. Why a Friday, you ask. Because the Station Fire was blazing away and many of our local streets were barricaded off […]
Local Aircraft Crashes – Locating the F-89 Wreckage in La Tuna Canyon The 1957 Pacoima mid-air collision is one of the most tragic air crashes in Southern California. The crash, involving a DC7 passenger plane and a F-89 fighter jet, killed people in the planes and people on the ground. The wreckage of the DC7 […]
The Benefit Of Grass Not what you’re thinking; I’m talking about the turf kind. What a wonderful community we live in; there is so much beauty around us. Look up and you will see the gorgeous mountains just beyond our backyards, beckoning us to visit. Growing up at the mouth of Big Tujunga Canyon, […]
Moon Landing, Politics and Socialism America’s landing on the moon (July 20, 1969) was a big victory for the country, for NASA and the American people, and was hailed worldwide. However, some see this great success through “political and socialist” eyes. Jaya Prakash Narayan, one of the great freedom fighters of India, once remarked: “If […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Falcons performed well on Thursday against Camarillo and Santee at their first season non-scoring competitive meet at Crescenta Valley Park. After a successful summer running program, capped off with a week at Mammoth running in high altitude, the Falcons are well prepared for the season as strong contenders for the league. […]
By Emma KHODAVERDIAN On Saturday, Aug. 24, the McGroarty Arts Center held its 4th Annual Summer Cookout. All were invited for a night of food, drinks, music and fun to benefit the Center. The McGroarty Arts Center is a non-profit organization and is completely self-funded. It relies on successful fundraisers like the cookout to achieve […]
The Glendale Burbank Republican Assembly hosted candidate Eric Early who will be running next year against Adam Schiff for the 28th Congressional seat. Early stopped by with his campaign manager to talk of his future plans and said he hopes to someday debate Schiff. “I’m running to send Schiff into retirement and help give Congress […]