“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” ~ Anonymous By Mary O’KEEFE This Monday, May 27, the United States pays tribute to those men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A driver collided with the “Welcome to Glendale” sign at Pennsylvania Avenue and Foothill Boulevard at about 9 a.m. on Friday, May 17. The vehicle flipped over on impact. The driver reported no injuries. The collision is still under investigation by the Glendale Police Dept. Glendale City officials are still evaluating what […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station has a new captain. It was announced Wednesday that Lt. Todd Deeds will fill the position of captain at the station. The position was previously held by former Captain Chris Blasnek, who was recently promoted to commander and was transferred to the South Patrol Division. Blasnek served as […]
»Part II By Mary O’KEEFE Part two of CVW’s interview with Glendale Mayor Ara Najarian covers several issues facing the city including the building permit process, wildfire threats and relationships with Glendale Unified School District and the Crescenta Valley. The building permit process in the City of Glendale has been, historically, a topic of concern […]
By Charly SHELTON May is Stroke Awareness month. Strokes can happen at any time to anyone who has risk factors for blood clotting. High blood pressure is a key factor, as are cholesterol levels and a person’s level of regular activity. Experts agree that the best stroke treatment is stroke prevention; however, if a person […]
CV Weekly Closed for Holiday The offices of Crescenta Valley Weekly will be closed on Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday. Public Hearing on VHGC The City of Los Angeles Planning Commission is holding a public meeting today, May 23, at 8:30 a.m. at the Van Nuys City Hall Council Chamber, second […]
“I’m singin’ in the rain Just singin’ in the rain What a glorious feeling I’m happy again … Let the stormy clouds chase Everyone from the place Come on with the rain … Da da da da da da I’m happy again I’m singin’ and dancin’ in the rain I’m dancin’ and singin’ in the […]
Crescenta Valley High School seniors and their guests headed to the Petersen Automotive Museum on Saturday night, the location of this year’s prom. In addition to dinner, the students danced the night away with many then heading to the Crescenta Cañada YMCA for Prom Plus. A highlight of the night was the crowning of the […]
Saying Goodbye A retirement party celebrating years of service is being held for Monte Vista teachers Nancy Wammack and Chris Nuanez. The party is on Wednesday, May 29 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the school auditorium. Those planning to attend should call the school at (818) 248-2617. Suggested cash donation for gifts is […]
By Leonard COUTIN The CIF Southern Championship Track and Field Masters Meet was held at El Camino College on Saturday. The top 12 performers in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m and in all field events advanced from the Southern Section divisional finals to the Masters Meet. Steep competition met Division 1 1600m champion Dylan Wilbur, from […]