Fighter Jet Crash in Glendale Here’s a long forgotten event that happened just outside of the Crescenta Valley, actually in north Glendale, in July 1957. It involved a fighter jet crashing in a residential neighborhood – fortunately and amazingly with no fatalities. The fighter jet involved was the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, a single engine, single-seat […]
According to CHP, the agency received a call at 12:34 p.m. about a vehicle that spun out and hit a pickup truck on the 210 eastbound at SR2. At present the No. 1 lane is blocked; there are possible injuries. There has been a request for animal control. Those involved are waiting for the arrival […]
The State Board of Education voted to deny Glendale Unified School District’s appeal concerning the Sagebrush transfer today, Jan. 18. The board also voted to have only those households in the Sagebrush area will vote on the transfer. CVW will cover this issue more in depth next week.
By Mary O’KEEFE State Senator Anthony Portantino hosted his annual Community Appreciation and Open House on Jan. 7 in the 100 block of North Artsakh Avenue in Glendale. The event was a gathering of constituents who had questions on a variety of subjects, wanted to show their appreciation for the senator and what he’s done […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild is having a dine-out on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at New Moon Restaurant, 2138 Verdugo Blvd. in Montrose. The Guild will be sponsoring this fundraiser from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. The public will be asked to place their receipt in the box at the front counter. A portion of the […]
Riley Center of La Crescenta was named to the Western Carolina University fall 2023 chancellor’s list. Center was among more than 1,600 students to achieve this honor. To qualify for the chancellor’s list, students must earn a GPA of 3.8 or higher while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours. As the westernmost institution in […]
By Ruth SOWBY The place to be on a chilly Saturday morning was the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA at 1930 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. On Jan. 13, at the facility’s annual open house, it was standing room only for parents in the basketball court. Dozens of their kids were dribbling, bouncing, shooting and tossing basketballs, showing off their skills […]
My bed from Ashley Furniture is missing a few parts. What should I do? What’s wrong with Britt Lane’s bed? And why won’t Ashley Furniture fix it for her? She’s been sleeping on the floor since she ordered the furniture from the retailer. Q: I recently bought a new bed from Ashley Furniture. The […]
BURBANK AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY The Burbank African Violet Society will be having its next club meeting this morning, Thursday, Jan. 18 at 10 a.m. at The Little White Chapel Christian Church, 1711 N. Avon St. in Burbank. The program will be “Installation of Officers: Chris Hedberg – President, John Hershey – Vice President, Pat Steen […]