By Leonard COUTIN Cerritos College hosted the CIF finals in track and field that began on Saturday morning and lasted until evening. Each event was run four times to identify winners in each division. Spectators witnessed some of the finest athletes battling for placement at the CIF masters meet that is taking place on Friday, […]
New Book! ‘Wicked Crescenta Valley’ Books on the history of the Crescenta Valley have been numerous in the last few years, and more are coming! There are two out in the next couple of weeks – “Wicked Crescenta Valley”, available now, and “Frontier Days in Crescenta Valley: Portraits of Life in the Foothills”, which releases […]
On Downtown Development As more and more multi-housing projects go up in the downtown area, I keep asking where is Mike Mohill to put on the brakes? Mr. Mohill is for smart growth and not run-away growth…approximately 3,800 new apartments are in the pipeline… congestion and traffic will only worsen. High rises are being dumped […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU What is in a brand? Residents of Sunland and Tujunga discussed this question as a grassroots branding initiative continues to be waged with the goal of bringing potential businesses and visitors to the two cities. The discussions were held during a special town hall meeting at North Valley City Hall in […]
The Drought and Crescenta Valley Water Governor Brown declared a statewide drought in January 2014 urging all Californians to voluntarily reduce their water usage by 20%. This action was followed by an executive order in late April further emphasizing the severity of the drought and calling for all Californians to conserve water in every way […]
In preparation for the June 3 election, Crescenta Valley Weekly asked four questions of Glendale City Council candidates. Their responses are listed in order of receipt. Note that candidate Paula Devine had an adjusted question No. 4 because this is the first time she has sought a seat on the Glendale City Council. 1. Talk […]
VFW Post 1614 in La Crescenta celebrated 75 years of serving the needs of local veterans and their families on June 8. The Diamond Anniversary Award Citation was presented to the Post in recognition of 75 years of outstanding service to the community. William A. Thien, national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of […]
More than 600 people attended the Healthcare Foundation at Glendale Adventist Medical Center’s annual fundraising Gala on Sunday, April 27, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood. The premier black tie event featured a gourmet dinner, live auction, prestigious awards and entertainment. Some of those in attendance included president and CEO of Glendale Adventist Medical […]
Elliot Rodger raises many avenues for analysis including, but not limited to, mental illness, misogyny, alienation, guns, and safety net systems. There is much to say, but for now, I’m leaving those words to experts. Instead, I suggest you keep a good thought for understanding, recovery and humanity. My daughter would rather talk to her […]
Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living Sales Partner Maria Muriello was recognized for her listing and sale activity in the first quarter of 2014 by closing over $3 million in sales and taking five listings in the same time period. A 25-year veteran of real estate in the La Cañada, La Crescenta and foothill areas, Muriello […]