Happy Birthday? Anniversary? Notice anything different on the front cover today? Perhaps the volume number of this paper? This week marks the third anniversary? birthday? of the Crescenta Valley Weekly. The first issue hit the streets on Friday (the only day we ever came out that was not a Thursday), Sept. 4, 2009. For those […]
“Come September, when two of nature’s seasons live as one, where days of summer shed their final afterglow…” ~ Hazelmarie Elliot Last Saturday morning was like most others as I opened the French doors to take a look at the “new day.” My view is a typical and beautiful La Crescenta one: various pines, oaks, […]
Oct. 14, 1931 – Aug. 27, 2012 James A. White, 81, passed away on Aug. 27 at his home in Sunland. Jim was born in Moon Run, Pa. on Oct. 14, 1931 and graduated from Robinson Township High School in 1949. He was also a veteran of the Korean War. Jim was the son of […]
Sept. 4 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a window was shattered at Flintridge Pharmacy sometime between Sept. 1-4. 4400 block of Cornishon Avenue in La Cañada, an iPad, iPod, laptop computer and cash were stolen and several rooms were ransacked in a home between 11 a.m. and 2:55 p.m. Sept. 2 […]
By Misty DUPLESSIS After months of construction at the corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue, it’s just down to hours when the area’s newest Starbucks will welcome customers to its store. According to a statement from Starbucks, “We look forward to opening the doors at our new location in Montrose this Friday, Sept. […]
By Ted AYALA With redevelopment monies now being siphoned off from cities by the state, local projects that were in progress are being pressed to find new alternatives for funding. Glendale, which in 2010 allowed the use of $10 million in bonds to cover costs for improvements to the Central Library, is now grasping for […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Alert local residents have helped Sheriff’s deputies from Crescenta Valley Station conduct a drug arrest and reunite a custom bike with its owner. “We really appreciate what the neighbors have done,” said Sgt. Debra Herman. The neighbors referred to are residents who began to notice some unusual and suspicious activity at a […]
Here is the paper for Thursday, September 06, 2012. 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 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Meatball will not be moving to a wild life Colorado sanctuary as planned, said Andrew Hughan, spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Game. Meatball, the bear who received his name for his fondness for meatballs, had been a fixture in Crescenta Valley for several months. Though he had been […]
By Mary O’KEEFE UPDATE MONDAY 10 a.m.: Over 500 personnel including six heavy air tankers, eight water dropping helicopters, 30 fire engines, two bulldozers and over 25 ground crews are fighting the Williams Fire in the San Gabriel Canyon area of the Angeles National Forest. As of 7:30 a.m. the fire has burned 4000 acres. […]