Letter to my 10-Year-Old Self Dear Susie, What a life we have lived! I can’t believe I’ve almost made it to retirement age. You can’t see it now but the whole world is right in front of you and you’re going to have quite a journey getting here. You have already started hanging out with […]
The Hope of the Little Lands Mable gripped the door as the driver made a left turn. The man behind the wheel had introduced himself as Mr. Hartranft and he announced, “This is Michigan Avenue, we’re nearly there.” Mable, her father Frank, and his sister Cora had just left Michigan days before so this was […]
By Ruth SOWBY La Crescenta recently celebrated its very own space launch! The playground at Mountain Avenue Elementary School was the launch site. The school’s science project built on a previous launch held 12 years ago that resulted in the landing of a helium balloon that carried a tracker, a camera, the school’s phone number and […]
Voters: Take Heed Thank you to the CV Weekly for its ongoing coverage of the Glendale City Council (“Commission Appointments Hit Bump,” Feb. 20, 2025). It is telling that Councilman Ara Najarian publicly acknowledged that Alek Bartrosouf had a “significant background in transportation” and hence is highly qualified to serve on the city’s Transportation and […]
Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) students Mallory Apy and Angelina Vesselinov attended the California State PTA Legislation Conference earlier this month to advocate for issues affecting youth and families. The conference, which takes place annually in Sacramento, enables PTA leaders to hear from experts in education, learn about current bills and budget challenges and meet […]
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From the CV Sheriffs station: At approximately 6:45 a.m., a deputy assigned to Crescenta Valley Station was preparing for his shift when his firearm discharged, resulting in an injury. He was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. The incident is under active investigation, but preliminary information suggests it may have been […]
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Once again CVW is looking toward the Rockhaven Sanitarium and its future. By Mary O’KEEFE Rockhaven was a woman-owned and operated sanitarium at 2713 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose started by Agnes Richards in the mid-1920s. Richards was a nurse and had seen how dreadfully women in sanitariums were treated. She began buying houses in Montrose, […]
Los Angeles County business owners, non-profits and workers impacted by the January 2025 wildfires have less than one week left to apply for critical financial relief made possible through the LA Region Small Business Relief Fund and the LA Region Worker Relief Fund. The deadline to apply is March 2 by 5 p.m. PST. “I […]