By Mary O’KEEFE A burglary suppression unit out of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station, along with patrol units, has been working hard to combat the residential and business burglaries in the La Cañada and La Crescenta areas. On Sept. 8 three men were arrested for taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent and the driver […]
This Saturday, Oct. 3, the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 38th Annual Oktoberfest in the Montrose Shopping Park on the 2200, 2300 and 2400 blocks of Honolulu Avenue starting right at noon. We will have everything you have come to know and love about our Oktoberfest as well as some new […]
Casa 0101 Theater in Boyle Heights presents the world premiere of the latest work of Josefina López, “Drunk Girl,” written by López with additional plays written by Rocio Diaz and Libette Garcia. “Drunk Girl” is presented as part of Casa 0101 Theater ongoing 15th “Quinceañera” anniversary season. “Drunk Girl” features nine actors portraying 83 roles […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s that time of year again – the time when pumpkin spice everything becomes inescapable, when people carry a jacket because they think it will get cold any day now (wishful thinking), when candy corn becomes the foundation layer of the food pyramid, and when theme parks in the L.A. area go […]
Time Is A Buyer’s Worst Enemy? Dear Phyllis, I haven’t seen you address this. Does accepting the seller’s counter offer equal a binding contract? Here is our scenario: As soon as this home was listed, my agent scheduled a viewing. We loved the home and my agent wrote an offer that evening. The next day, […]
After a summer hiatus, members of the Glendale-based non-profit organization Las Candelas gathered on the Terrace Patio at Oakmont Country Club on Sept. 20 to honor the outgoing president and welcome the incoming president. Outgoing president Jeannie Flint was thanked for her expert leadership of the group for the past two years. Incoming president Ellyn […]
Photos by Jessica SHUMATE, intern On Thursday night at Deukmejian Wilderness Park in La Crescenta (voted Finest Sunset View), Crescenta Valley Weekly hosted a party to celebrate the winners of The Finest, those chosen by CV Weekly readers as the best in their field. Over 100 dignitaries and guests filled the park enjoying food catered […]
By Vincent PAGE, intern On Sunday, Sept. 27, the La Cañada Gladiators Junior Midget (second-highest division) football team took on the Lincoln Heights Tigers and showed true potential for greatness in the 48-0 victory. The team’s defense did not just stop Lincoln Heights from scoring, but contributed on the offensive as well. The game started […]
Sept. 28 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a 37-year-old Glendale man was arrested/cited for placing annoying telephone calls. A woman reported witnessing an ex-boyfriend, the suspect, enter her place of business. She immediately went to her manager’s office in an attempt to not be seen by the suspect. When the manager […]