Foothill Freeway Closures Continue

The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) will close portions of the Foothill Freeway (I-210) as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Noise levels will not exceed state and federal regulations. Water trucks will be used to minimize […]

CV Boys Score Major Upset at First League Cross-country Meet

CV Boys Score Major Upset at First League Cross-country Meet

By Leonard COUTIN The first Pacific League cross-country meet was hosted by Arcadia on Tuesday at Arcadia County Park. Coming into the meet the Falcons were listed fifth on the CIF Rankings Chart of Sept. 18 and Arcadia ninth (prepared by Rich Gonzalez of PrepCalTrack.com).          Highlights of the day included CV senior Colin […]

Looking Out for Others for 70 Years

Looking Out for Others for 70 Years

The community has the chance on Sunday to say a collective “thank you” to members of the Montrose Search and Rescue team. By Mary O’KEEFE Montrose Search and Rescue is an organization that people know of and understand basically what its members do, but don’t really get the enormity of what services these volunteers perform […]

Glendale Homes Recognized as Historic

By Brian CHERNICK The Sept. 12 meeting of the Glendale City Council marked a small victory for the historical preservation of Glendale. The council, reduced to four members for three consecutive weeks because of the planned absence by councilmember Zareh Sinanyan, voted unanimously to place three out of five properties on the Glendale Register of […]

Farewell, Faithful Explorer

Farewell, Faithful Explorer

By Charly SHELTON The Cassini spacecraft, after 20 years in space, ended its long mission last Friday in the early hours of the morning, 890 million miles from home. At 3:31 a.m. PST, Cassini plunged into Saturn’s atmosphere as it gave in to gravity and was pulled into the clouds of the gas giant. By […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

New Season with Plenty to Do Summer will soon be a memory as fall arrives tomorrow, Sept. 22. Like many of you, it arrives none too soon as it brings cooler temperatures with it. To me, this summer seemed particularly brutal as far as weather – but maybe I’m just getting older and more sensitive […]

Weather in the Foothills

“There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!” ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet What are you doing tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 22 at 1:02 p.m. PDST? One of the greatest (celestial) […]

Everyone Flipping for Flapjacks

Everyone Flipping for Flapjacks

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE The community came out to support the Crescenta Valley Town Council and local non-profits for the council’s 10th annual pancake breakfast held Saturday morning at CV High School. “It was a fabulous day,” said CVTC member and breakfast organizer Kyle Studebaker. “The American Legion was out in full force […]

In Brief

CV Town Council Meets The general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Sept. 21 at the La Crescenta Library. All are invited. La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd.   Town Hall Meeting with Laura Friedman A town hall meeting with State Assemblymember – 43rd District Laura Friedman is Friday, Sept. 22 […]