Happy Belated Earth Day! Last weekend, we celebrated Earth Day at Crescenta Valley Park in conjunction with an event hosted by Los Angeles County. It seemed particularly apropos on the heels of Mary O’Keefe’s article in last week’s issue about CVWD’s ongoing efforts to capture stormwater at CV Park. This has been a project stalled […]
By Mikaela STONE The Glendale Unified School District celebrated the spirit of Armenian resilience with an art and culture display for Armenian American Heritage month at Hoover High School. The event showcased the talents of Armenian students across the school district and provided a platform for community role models. Both the Clark Magnet and Glendale […]
The Crescenta Valley High School boys’ lacrosse team celebrated its graduating seniors following a game against La Cañada High School on April 16. The Falcons defeated the Spartans 11-8 at the Glendale Sports Complex, opening the game with a full senior starting lineup. Fourteen seniors will leave the Falcon squad, many of whom first picked up […]
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With all of the recent rainfall, communities need to find ways to capture water to save it for non rainy days; however, that’s easier said than done. By Mary O’KEEFE Capturing rainwater has been a hot topic recently, now that California actually has measurable rainfall to capture, but for the Crescenta Valley Water District […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Armenian Genocide Remembrance Week will be commemorated in Glendale beginning April 20. This year’s theme, “1.5 Million+,” pays tribute to the enduring strength of survivors while honoring the memory of the countless victims of the 1915 Genocide. “The theme this year incorporates both the memory of the lives lost in the […]
By Julie BUTCHER The Glendale City Council met on Tuesday night to conduct normal business and later to receive the official results of the most recent election and to swear in two members. Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian was re-elected to his second term on the Council; he was first elected as Glendale’s city clerk in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There is something very strange occurring to some sea life in the Florida Keys. Several species of fish have been found in the ocean “spinning,” oftentimes to death. I first learned about this issue in a report by Bill Weir, CNN’s chief climate correspondent. In his report, Weir interviewed long-time Florida […]
Not Only in Arizona After hearing that in Arizona a 160-year-old law is still on the books that bans abortion in just about every case I started thinking about weird laws that are still on the books in California. As an aside, it was decided that the Arizona abortion law is enforceable and, according to […]
Vendors and non-profit organizations that want to take part in the Hometown Country Fair, hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, are invited to fill out an application for space reservation. Applications can be found on the chamber website www.crescentavalleychamber.org. Click on the flyer on the website to be taken to applications. The Hometown […]