By Mary O’KEEFE Last week hundreds of volunteers drove, and walked, across Los Angeles County to count the homeless population. Each year Los Angeles volunteers, law enforcement and homeless services administrators participate in the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count. The purpose is to gather data that will be used to better serve the homeless population. […]
The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development has awarded nearly $2,378,978 million for 2018 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for FY 2019-2020 renewal projects to the Glendale Continuum of Care (CoC). These funds continue the support for ongoing permanent supportive housing, rental assistance, rapid re-housing program, and coordinated entry program (CES) and HMIS programs. […]
On Sunday, Feb. 10 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., the La Cañada Presbyterian Church Ovations series will present violinist Jacqueline Suzuki and pianist Brendan White in a program of works by Faure, Beethoven, Messiaen, Liszt and Debussy at the church sanctuary. Free admission, but there is a suggested $15 donation. The program includes Violin […]
Cora and Nick posing for photo. Send a pic and small cap to steve@cvweekly.com, to share your lovable pets with the community!
CHILDREN’S KINDNESS NETWORK AT KIWANIS CLUB GLENDALE The topic of the Feb. 1 lunch program of the Kiwanis Club Glendale is the Children’s Kindness Network with guest speaker Vic Legerton. Guests are welcome at the lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meeting starts at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons […]
On Sept. 14, a copy of the Crescenta Valley Weekly was lying on top of the equator line in Ecuador, South America near the town of Quito. Moments later, a copy of the Crescenta Valley Weekly newspaper was being held over the equator line with one tourist (Charlene Downs) on the north side of the […]
Spending Christmas in Vietnam By Blake HYFIELD The Burn Pit Registry – Moving Forward with New Directives and Reports This subject was discussed in a previous column but the information is worth repeating – the following is taken from VA websites on the subject. If you are a veteran or service member who served in […]
At the Jan. 29 Special Board Meeting, the Glendale Unified School District board of education took action by a vote of 3-2 to release Superintendent Dr. Winfred B. Roberson Jr. from his existing contract without cause, effective immediately, pursuant to contract paragraph 11(c). Dr. Kelly King will act as interim superintendent while the board of […]
By Julian MITCHELL Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger of the LA County board of supervisors was on hand on Thursday night to swear in the Crescenta Valley Town Council members and its slate of officers – a slate that showed no changes. Continuing in their roles are Harry Leon as the council president, vice president […]