Hi CV! If you read this column, you know we attended a national convention in Orlando that brought together 1800 people working to prevent underage drug and alcohol use. It was a wonderful meeting, the best I’ve attended. I immersed myself in best practices, theories of prevention, ways to track data and share credit, and […]
By Ted AYALA The lawsuit pertaining to the controversial “comfort women” memorial in downtown Glendale was dismissed late Monday by a federal judge. According to the decision handed down by U.S. Central District of California Judge Percy Anderson, the monument does not violate the constitution as claimed in the lawsuit. “Glendale’s placement of the Comfort […]
Photo by Charly SHELTON Sprinkles Cupcakes opens its newest location tomorrow, Aug. 8 at 10 a.m. at the Americana at Brand. It offers cupcakes (shown above), ice cream and a cupcake ATM to satisfy your craving 24 hours a day. Visit through Sunday for a chance to win a “Golden Ticket” hidden in random cupcakes […]
Can’t watch the Dodgers this season? CV Weekly’s Mark Fabrick brings you up to date on the Boys in Blue By Mark FABRICK The Dodgers stood pat at last Thursday’s trade deadline and did not acquire any additional pitching help. The weaknesses at the back end of the starting rotation and lack of bullpen depth […]
The following students received a degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, at its 169th commencement ceremony. Ester Jun of La Cañada received an Associate of Arts from Oxford College of Emory University on May 10 and Grace Lee of La Crescenta received a Bachelor of Arts from Emory College of Arts and Sciences of […]
Glendale Adventist Medical Center, with parent company Adventist Health, has been named one of the most wired health systems in a national survey conducted by Hospitals & Health Networks. Most Wired organizations use information technology to better connect care providers and patients. They must meet a set of rigorous criteria across four operational categories, including […]
Mt. Baldy Declared State of Emergency On Sunday, thunderstorms caused mudslides in the Mt. Baldy area of Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties that damaged homes and roads and led to the death of one person. On a motion by Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously declared a local […]
Aug. 2 2500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, Armenian National and Korean National flags were stolen from the front yard of the church. The poles holding the flags had been snapped at the bottom from their stands. Both the poles and the flags were missing. This incident occurred between noon on Aug. 1 […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU A proposed construction project by Canyon Park Homes in the 12400 block of Big Tujunga Canyon Road in Tujunga has already raised eyebrows among residents concerned with the area’s fragile infrastructure and narrow roadway. The project is being billed as similar to one already taking place on Sister Elsie Drive in […]
Aug. 29, 1922 – July 19, 2014 Webster Wiley Jr., 91, of Glendale, passed away July 19 at his home in Apple Valley. Son of Webster Sr. and Theldra Wiley, he was born in Los Angeles in 1922, and attended Glendale High School and college before serving in the Army Air Force during WWII. He […]