Pull out your Umbrella – Rain is on the Way

Pull out your Umbrella – Rain is on the Way By Mary O’KEEFE The rain is predicted to hit the Crescenta Valley area about 10 a.m. on Tuesday and continue into Wednesday morning. “There is a 20% chance of light rain after midnight [Monday] night,” said Stuart Seto, weather specialist with the National Weather Service. […]

Woman arrested after hitting LA County Parks employee with car after off-leash dog warning

Woman arrested after hitting LA County Parks employee with car after off-leash dog warning Parks Bureau deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department arrested a twenty-eight year-old woman, Arune Kavaliauskaite for Assault with a Deadly Weapon against an employee of the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation. At 3:00 p.m. on […]

Decision Made Regarding Montrose Starbucks

It’s Official: Starbucks Coming to Montrose By Ted AYALA The City of Glendale has drawn the line dividing coffee lovers in Montrose right down the middle of Ocean View Boulevard. According to a report released late this afternoon by the city, Glendale has approved the use of the property formerly occupied by Color Me Mine […]

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

Bowled Over By Commercials I’m glad it’s finally February. For one thing, I can’t remember a January before this last one that I had to turn on the ceiling fan just to be able to sleep comfortably at night. With any luck, this month will at last bring some more seasonally cold temps and rainfall. […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

Jewish Life in Old CV The early settlers of CV were mostly wealthy Midwesterners, along with immigrants from Germany, Italy and other European countries. All white, and predominantly Protestant or Catholic. Those of differing color, ethnic background or faith had problems being accepted, and early people of the Jewish faith faced just that problem in […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Lends His Support Jim [Chase], keep on telling it like you see it [Viewpoints, My Thoughts Exactly, Jan. 26].  Those thin-skinned people can take a hike to a hot place. I too am sick and tired of those who want someone fired or to apologize because they do not agree with what was said or […]

22% Fear

“22% Fear” Mary O’Keefe Offers Insight on CVHS Play On Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7 p.m. Crescenta Valley High School students will be performing the original play “22% Fear” at the MacDonald Auditorium. This play was inspired by a survey given to CVHS students that found 22% of kids felt harassed or bullied […]

Carbonators Take Another Win

By Jason KUROSU Clark Magnet High School was the beneficiary of yet another Lexus Eco Challenge win last week as a team of eight students, the self-proclaimed Carbonators, won a $10,000 prize for their research on the negative effects of ozone smog in Los Angeles County. Clark Magnet students previously won the Lexus Eco Challenge, […]

Marching to the Beat of a (London) Drum Major

CVHS junior travels to London for popular New Year’s Day parade By Maddy PUMILIA London’s New Year’s Day parade is considered equivalent to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade, touting an approximate 10,000 performers from 20 different countries. Lining the two mile parade route are about a half million people with another 20 million watching on televisions […]

Valley View’s Dads and Daughters Attend Royal Ball

By Misty DUPLESSIS On Friday, a royal ball was held for the princesses of Valley View Elementary in celebration of the annual Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance. The room was filled with photographs of famous royals, family crest posters and tables adorned with tiered glasses overflowing with jewels. Girls arrived dressed in gowns and tiaras, escorted […]