NASA & JPL UPDATES AT KIWANIS On Friday, Sept. 6, the Kiwanis Club of Glendale hosts Elena Semerdjian who will be speaking about JPL and NASA updates. The Club will also be doing a service project at the Club meeting! Come early to label 500 books to pass out to kids at the Glendale Open […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A man was arrested last week for allegedly selling drugs near Crescenta Valley High School campus. “We were notified by students they had been approached by a young adult male asking if they would like to buy drugs,” Dep. Wurzer, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept./CV Station. LASD School Resource Officer Deputy Scott […]
By Mary O’KEEFE According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station, the Crescenta Valley Summer Crime Enforcement Team arrested a male adult near Foothill Boulevard and Marnice Avenue in Tujunga for possession for sale of heroin. “The suspect was parked in his vehicle by the Goodwill with the car door wide open. We […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire Dept. responded to a vehicle verses pedestrian at 6:35 p.m. Thursday in the 2500 block of Fairmount Avenue. Neither agency released any additional information; however, witnesses reported seeing paramedics responding to a male on the ground after being struck by a vehicle. The vehicle’s […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police responded to a carjacking today, Friday, Aug. 30 at 7:45 a.m. at Verdugo Road and Paloma Avenue in the Sparr Heights area. There were no weapons seen but the suspect, described as a male Hispanic in his 30s, simulated a gun when he took the victim’s vehicle. The victim […]
On Aug. 21, students in the Glendale Unified School District headed back to school. The excitement that they feel can overshadow safety concerns and drivers are asked to use caution when traveling during the start and end times of local schools. For more photos, go online to www.cvweekly.com/YOUTH. Photos by Suzanne RISSE
Dunsmore Elementary School alumni William Allen worked on his Eagle Scout project this summer by providing the teachers and the school with classroom nameplates. Teachers were invited to personalize their nameplates with his/her own handwriting, as well as in Japanese for the FLAG classrooms. Allen will receive his Eagle Scout Award once the projected is […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Community Advisory Panel met on Saturday to learn how police respond to situations, how they are trained and how misconceptions affect the department. The Advisory Panel has been a part of the GPD for several years; however, in 2012, the committee was put on hold. But when Carl Povilaitis […]
The Colorado Fire stirs memories of the Station Fire of 10 years ago and reminds residents of just how deadly wildfires can be. By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday the all-too-familiar smell of smoke from a wildfire filled the air. It was about 4 p.m. when the Los Angeles Fire Dept. responded to a brush fire […]