NEWS FROM CVCA

Crescenta Valley Community Association shared updates on several developments in land use issues during the March 23 meeting. The interim ordinance to regulate Accessory Dwelling Units has been extended through the rest of the year to give Glendale City Council time to draft and adopt a permanent ordinance. We can expect a bit more density […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Montrose Food & Brewfest This Sunday Our 3rd Annual Montrose Food and Brewfest is this Sunday, April 9 from noon to 4 p.m. We are excited that we have over 25 participating breweries along with a local wine booth, The Soda Sommelier and nine local Montrose restaurants that will be handing out samples of their […]

YOUTH NOTES

Valley View Hosts Recycling Event Valley View Elementary School is having an electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m.t o 2 p.m. and Sunday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bob Smith Toyota. Items that can be brought in include computers, monitors, televisions, cellphones, cables & wires, laptops, microwaves […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Not Everything ‘Good’ in Old Days First, I appreciate very much the work [CV Weekly] does on the subject of hate crimes in our community. We know it didn’t started after the November election, but since then it has became “legitimized” by top officials in our federal government and fringe groups who are coming out […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

Congratulations and Condolences Well, the hard-fought battles are over for local elections that included seats on the Glendale City Council, Glendale Unified School District board of education and Glendale Community College board of trustees. The City Council will see one new face –Vrej Agajanian – grace the dais; incumbents Ara Najarian and Zareh Sinanyan will […]

CRIME BLOTTER

March 25 700 block of Craig Avenue in La Cañada, a laptop was stolen from the back seat of a locked vehicle between 2:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. 700 block of Craig Avenue in La Cañada, a laptop computer, cellphone and purse were stolen from a locked vehicle between 2:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. March […]

Legal Services on Council Agenda

By Brian CHERNICK Tuesday night the Glendale City Council voted to increase the contract amount with the legal firm of Gibbs Giden Locher Tuner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP (Gibbs Giden) to $160,000, an increase of $35,000. Gibbs Giden’s legal services for the city date back to 2004 and the current Professional Services Agreement between the […]

Weather in the Foothills

“Sweet April showers, Do spring May flowers.” ~ 1557 Thomas Tusser, “A Hundred Good Points of Husbandry, April Husbandry.” Most of us have heard this familiar rhyme, commonly learned at an early age from parents and teachers. According to philologists, or literary linguists, the saying most likely dates back to the mid 1500s. I think […]

GAMC Salutes its Doctors

Every year, Glendale Adventist Medical Center touches the lives of thousands of patients and families who place their trust in the hospital’s physicians, nurses, technicians and support associates to provide the finest available care. On Thursday, GAMC honored the hands that heal patients every day at the hospital. President George H. W. Bush proclaimed March […]