By Mary O’KEEFE Recently, during a discussion concerning an ordinance against the use of polystyrene by Glendale City Council, the talk turned to possible restrictions to single use plastic water bottles. Glendale Councilmember Ara Najarian stated that he did not feel that the term “single use” was accurate because he, and according to him many […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The American Heroes Airshow celebrated its 30th year at its Nov. 4 event at Hansen Dam Sports Complex. Over 75 information booths were on-site ranging from vector control to law enforcement to fire departments to probation departments and more. According to event director Steve Goldsworthy, the event is an important one that […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Nov. 1 a special community meeting was held that focused on the business U Matter Luxury Resort, which has been permitted as an adult residential facility in the 3000 block of Frances Avenue in La Crescenta. The meeting was held at the La Crescenta Library community room and sponsored by the […]
CVW Observes Veterans Day The offices of the CV Weekly will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10 in observance of Veterans Day. Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at […]
By Mary O’KEEFE During the Glendale City Council meeting Dennis Rihn was appointed to the Civil Service Commission, sponsored by Councilmembers Ardy Kassakhian and Paula Devine, and Chris Cragnotti was reappointed to the Historic Preservation Commission sponsored by Councilmember Ara Najarian and Mayor Dan Brotman. Arlene Vidor was then reappointed to the Arts and […]
Nov. 3 420 block of Beulah Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, the trunk window of a vehicle was completely smashed and several sports items that were in the trunk were stolen between 1:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, an employee was reviewing the store’s surveillance footage […]
In the early morning hours on Oct. 30 Glendale police responded to a call concerning an attempted burglary in the 2600 block of Honolulu Avenue in Montrose. Two suspects smashed the glass in the front of the smoke shop but were unable to get through security gates at the location, according to Sgt. Victor Jackson. […]
Caltrans announced the start of construction on the SR-118 Simi Valley Beautification Project, a $3 million effort to rejuvenate six interchanges between First Street and Kuehner Drive on State Route 118. The project is made possible through Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Clean California initiative, a $1.2 billion, multi-year cleanup effort led by Caltrans to remove trash, […]
By Mikaela STONE Four GUSD schools celebrated Solidarity Week from Nov. 6-9. Formerly known as Ally Week, this year Crescenta Valley and Hoover high schools and Rosemont Middle School welcomed Clark High School to the roster of schools standing together. The name change follows the lead of GLSEN, or Gay Lesbian Student Education Network, […]
I returned my Stella McCartney bag to Saks. Where’s my money? Julie Kuklenski returned her Stella McCartney cross-body bag to Saks. But the company won’t return her money. What’s going on? Q: I ordered a Stella McCartney cross-body bag from Saks.com recently. I made this purchase while Saks was offering a promotion on designer handbags […]