By Julie BUTCHER Paul Dutton woke up the crowd at Thursday’s CV Town Council meeting by announcing an upcoming CERT training. “CERT stands for Community Emergency Response Team,” Dutton said to the crowd. “Do you know how to stop arterial bleeding? Can you save a life? Does your family have a disaster plan? How long […]
By Brian CHERNICK The City of Glendale reported a second fiscal quarter of $73 million in revenue, about 34.1% of the expected $215 million annual revenue, and a general fund spending of $104.7 million, which accounts for 47.4% of the city’s annual budget. City staff reported that the Glendale Fire Dept. was the only department […]
Don’t be alarmed if you see fire in the foothills – it’s part of a planned burn by the fire department. By Mary O’KEEFE Community members along the foothills will be smelling and seeing smoke in the next few weeks as the U.S. Forest Service Wildland Fire Dept. conducts prescribed burns in the Angeles National […]
Webelos 1 and 2 of Pack 314 at St. James-Holy Redeemer School earned the Parvuli Dei Religious Emblem. “Parvuli Dei” is Latin for “Children of God” and is the name of the religious award for fourth and fifth grade Cub Scouts. Earning the religious emblem is offered as an option in completing the requirements for […]
Larry and Joanne Brown brought the CV Weekly to Kenya, Africa on a 14-day safari with family and friends. In addition to seeing amazing animals, their experiences included time at a Massi village and school. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find […]
ALG Cancels SAT Seminars Assistance League of Glendale has canceled its SAT seminars. With only seven reservations, ALG was informed that the GUSD is now offering its own SAT seminars to 70 students from each of their high schools provided by a two-year grant they received. Consequently, ALG has canceled its seminars until there is […]
Assistance League of Flintridge will open summer school online registration on Thursday, March 1 at 9 a.m. This is the 40th year that Assistance League has offered its summer school program. Enrichment classes will be offered for the joy of learning to students in grades one through eight from June 18 through July 13. Classes […]
Oliver, shown here at 12 months old, was a birthday present to Tom Suter from his daughter. Tom says that Oliver is a “typical orange male cat. Sweet as all get out, but dumb as a post.” CV Weekly loves to hear about your pets! Send a pic and small cap to steve@cvweekly.com, to share […]
By Charly SHELTON I was raised a proud Irish boy. My mother, Mary O’Keefe, impressed the importance of our Irish heritage upon me and my two sisters, all of whom carry the O’Keefe name as middle names. I married a good Irish woman whose family ties include clans Hall and Hanley, and we had an […]
Josefina López, founding artistic director of Casa 0101 Theater in Boyle Heights announced that Casa 0101 Theater is in danger of closing its doors. “I opened Casa over 15 years ago. I started Casa to create opportunities for actors and writers and artists,” said Lopez. “This is the kind of place that I wanted when […]