By Mary O’KEEFE This month we are looking toward the desert, the actual desert, for our News Desert series. Las Vegas Sun is a 75-year-old publication that was started by Hank Greenspun. “That was a completely different world when it started,” said Brian Greenspun, Hank’s son, in an interview with CVW. “You talk about news […]
March 16, 1952 – Aug. 11, 2024 Brian Douglas “Goldie” Burt, age 72, passed away in Panorama City on Aug. 11. He was born on March 16, 1952 in Downey and was a 1970 graduate of Crescenta Valley High School. Growing up in La Crescenta, he often explored the mountains at the top of […]
MVCC September Recap & August Preview The Montrose Chamber of Commerce (MVCC) has had another busy and exciting month as we continue our preparations for Oktoberfest and celebrate a successful ribbon cutting for one of our newest local businesses. We are thrilled to share all the latest happenings with you! We kicked off the […]
As you may have already heard, the office of the CV Chamber of Commerce – which shares an office with the CV Weekly – was recently broken into. Consequently, the cash from the last two mixers we held was taken as was cash and other items from the CV Weekly. Neither the chamber nor the […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. The club welcomes new president Carl Povilaitis at the Oct. 4 meeting. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in Glendale. […]
What can I do about the missing mobility scooter I ordered from Amazon? The mobility scooter Tom Kay ordered from Amazon never arrived – yet the tracking number said it’s been delivered. Is his $2,650 lost, too? Q: I purchased a mobility scooter last month from Amazon. The vendor contacted me through Amazon and […]
By Charly SHELTON When the sun is high and the fog hasn’t yet rolled in, Knott’s Berry Farm transforms from its nighttime Scary Farm haunt into a whimsical, family-friendly Halloween celebration. Knott’s Spooky Farm offers daytime fun for kids and their families that brings all the festive spookiness without the scares. Running Thursdays through […]
The 2024 Jewel City Concert Series will consist of five outdoor concerts that take place at the Artsakh Paseo, 127 N. Artsakh Ave. in Glendale from Sept. 28 through Oct. 26. These free Saturday evening concerts are at 5 p.m. and showcase music groups from Southern California. Performances run approximately 60 minutes without an intermission. […]
Artist Natalie Gonzalez’ installation, “Ventana Huichola,” will be on display at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station from Monday, Oct. 7 to Friday, Nov. 15. Ventana Huichola – or “Huichol Window” in English – is a site-specific installation consisting of three pieces each made of 15 God’s Eyes. Each God’s Eye is attached to […]
October 2024 Those days of extreme heat seem to have finally ended, but folks can still escape the daily grind of everyday life by visiting one of the area’s local venues to experience the magic of live theater. It’s an awesome experience that people won’t want to miss! COVID protocols continue to be […]