GUSD School Board Election Forum Tonight and Glendale Election Information Night If you missed the GUSD school board election forum that we held on March 2 you still have one more chance in the Crescenta Valley to hear where the GUSD school board candidates stand on a variety of issues. The election forum is March […]
By David O’CONNOR An undermanned Falcons boys’ varsity tennis team suffered its first defeat of the season at the hands of St. Francis High School at Scholl Canyon tennis center on Friday, with half of its team unable to play contributing to the 13-5 loss. Falcons’ Head Coach Sam Hyun received a phone call late […]
“Water is the driving force of all nature.” ~ Leonardo Di Vinci Last weekend was hot … beautiful, but hot. Summer-like weather took over winter’s last days. Looking for snow? A bit further to the west – in Hawaii storms left volcanic peaks snow-capped and Mauna Loa under blizzard warning. The yard in my La […]
Join Us for Awards & Pastry this Sunday This Sunday at 1 p.m., the Montrose Shopping Park Association will be welcoming Glendale Mayor Zareh Sinanyan and Councilman Dave Weaver as we present Founder’s Day community and business awards. This year’s Montrose Heritage Award, given “in recognition of exceptional dedication and vision in shaping the character […]
Last week, the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce held a mixer at Etc… Gourmet Kitchen in Montrose. An orange sunset, starburst lights and mountains of tempting homemade canapés and sweets created an enchanting atmosphere. Guests nibbled, sipped and socialized all while keeping in mind that this is an event meant to build one’s business. It’s […]
By Ted AYALA Where can a lover of the great outdoors find a single place that 1) has a challenging track to run, 2) happens to be surrounded by gorgeous panoramic views of the Los Angeles skyline and the Pacific Ocean, and 3) is preceded by a free pancake breakfast to boot? If you answered […]
CVTC Hosts Candidate Debate The CV Town Council meeting tonight, Thursday, March 19 will feature all five candidates running for Glendale school board. This will be a debate format providing an opportunity to hear unscripted responses. Councilmember Mike Claessens will be the moderator accompanied by a member of the CV Youth Town Council who will […]
At our March Strategic Partners meeting we heard an update on Prop 47, the Reduced Penalties for Some Crimes Initiative. In November 2014, 59.61% of voters supported Prop. 47 backers’ argument that it would reduce prison overcrowding by reclassifying most “non-serious and nonviolent property and drug crimes” from a felony to a misdemeanor. Sounds good […]
By Jason KUROSU A Sunland resident has submitted a concept for an alternate route for the state’s divisive High Speed Rail Project, hoping to add new ideas for the Palmdale to Burbank section of the route, which has local residents concerned over impacts to the environment and the possibility of eminent domain. Simon Higgs proposed […]
As California enters a fourth year of severe drought, the State Water Resources Control Board Tuesday adopted an expanded emergency regulation to safeguard the state’s remaining water supplies. “We are experiencing the lowest snowpack and the driest January in recorded history, and communities around the state are already suffering severely from the prior three years […]