Evening Kiwanis Inducts New Members

The newly formed Business Evening Kiwanis Club, a subsidiary organization of the Noon Kiwanis, meets monthly at various restaurants in the city. The offshoot of the Noon 98-plus member club, which meets weekly at Descanso Gardens, was designed to accommodate business members who can’t attend weekly noontime meetings. New members are members of the Noon […]

Dodgers Leave Little Breathing Room

With just three weeks left in the Major League Baseball season, CV Weekly and Dodgers on Deck writer Mark Fabrick breaks down the Boys in Blue as they come down the home stretch. By Mark FABRICK It’s been a rough past few days for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Their offense was held in check by […]

PROM PLUS » DYLAN SYLVESTER

Prom Plus Club and the Community Prom Plus Club is the youth arm of the Prom Plus non-profit organization. Five years ago, two Crescenta Valley High School students started Crescenta Valley High School Prom Plus Club and for the last two years I have been president of PPC. PPC is not only a fun club […]

News from CV Alliance

Hi, CV! Will I see you in September? Friday, Sept. 5 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. is our quarterly Strategic Partners meeting at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in the fourth floor council rooms. Join people working here and in the greater community helping us to prevent underage drug and alcohol use. In fact, you’ll […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Plan Now for Kiwanis Wine & Gourmet Food Tasting The 12th Annual La Cañada Flintridge Wine and Gourmet Food tasting is almost here! On Sunday, Sept. 28 at the La Cañada Flintridge Memorial Park, the tastings begin at 3 p.m. Le Petit Vendome will again have wineries and breweries pouring samples – last year there […]

Resolution Passes Recognizing Region

By Jason KUROSU Local legislators passed a resolution last week urging the self-determination of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, a region currently recognized by the United Nations as part of Azerbaijan, though with a predominately Armenian population and the subject of armed conflict between Armenians and Azerbaijanis for the better part of a century. AJR32, introduced by […]

Artists Needed for Murals

By Samantha SLAYBACK Earlier this year, the Arts and Culture Commission of Glendale put out its first requests for artists in a utility box mural project known as “Beyond the Box.” On May 17, the chosen artists set out to decorate 26 utility boxes in the city of Glendale along Brand Boulevard and Central Avenue. […]

Hundreds Without Power, Roads Closed

Hundreds Without Power, Roads Closed

Photo by Mary O’KEEFE Hundreds Without Power, Roads Closed By Mary O’KEEFE At about 5:12 p.m. this afternoon, a driver who exited the 210 Freeway at La Crescenta Avenue was traveling northbound when a piece of equipment from a utility pole apparently fell onto the roof of her car. The driver was not injured. The […]

Digital Issue 08.28.14

Digital Issue 08.28.14

Here is the paper for Thursday, August 28, 2014. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

The Station Fire: Five Years Later

The Station Fire: Five Years Later

By Mary O’KEEFE It has been five years since the hills above Tujunga, far north Glendale, La Crescenta and La Cañada Flintridge were ablaze. The fire that started as a small brush fire on Aug. 26, 2009 grew into the largest wildfire in California history. At containment on Oct. 16, 2009, the fire had burned […]