The 27th Annual Breakfast with Santa event at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (4004 La Crescenta Ave.) will be held on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. Held for the benefit of children in the local community, this event provides an opportunity to talk to and have their picture taken with Santa, […]
By Charly SHELTON Last weekend, a legend celebrated a milestone. Mickey Mouse debuted on Nov. 18, 1928 in the cartoon short “Steamboat Willie,” which makes him 90 years old as of last Sunday. And for the main Mouse’s birthday, Disneyland threw a big party. After months of teasing it out, a special art exhibition in […]
The second annual Holiday Wine Walk was held on Nov. 10 in the Montrose Shopping Park. Thirty-five retailers along the avenue welcomed guests into their shops for an after-hours wine tasting event showcasing their favorite wines. Each shop made their own selection, providing a variety for guests to sip while strolling through the event. Many […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Housing is an issue in California. The costs of rent have climbed faster than the national average and city councils across the state are discussing the issue of rent control. Even though the official election results are not in, it does appear that Prop. 10, the rent control measure, did not pass […]
By Charly SHELTON This is the second article in a three-part series on fire and fuel management in the local area. Last week, we learned about the restorative necessity of wildland fires and the management techniques of native Californians for thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans. In the modern day, the U.S. Forest […]
The Community Foundation of the Verdugos has awarded Glendale Arts $15,000 to go towards improving the internet and data network system at the historic Alex Theatre. Advances to the network create a more reliable, efficient and faster system that allows for future improvements, ultimately building a foundation that will allow the Alex to support larger-scale […]
A copy of the CV Weekly rode along with Sharon and Bill Weisman on a vacation to visit friends in northern California and Southern Oregon. Above, Bill and Sharon are on the covered sidewalk of historic downtown Cottonwood, California. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a […]
Nov. 24 700 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a bag was stolen from the trunk and personal items from the interior of a locked vehicle between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Nov. 16 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a woman was shopping and placed her purse in the shopping […]
McGroarty Arts Center is presents its 16th Annual Chili Bowl Fest and Holiday Art & Craft Faire over the weekend of Dec. 1-2. This year’s event will be expansive, offering the beautiful handmade creations of 35 local artisans within the historic McGroarty Arts Center and throughout the upper parking lot. On Saturday, Dec. 1 from […]
Alleged gang members were collectively charged on Monday with 60 felony counts for a series of home invasion robberies spanning Los Angeles County. The LA County District Attorney’s Office announced the defendants were arraigned in LA Superior Court on Monday. They face charges including home invasion robbery, false imprisonment by violence, assault with a firearm […]