Update on the La Crescenta Avenue Rehab Project Schedule

Construction Schedule While most improvements are complete for the La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project, certain key elements – including roadway resurfacing, striping and decorative crosswalks – are scheduled for completion by June 2026, barring any additional unforeseen circumstances. The revised schedule is due to utility relocation work required by GWP Electric, Charter and AT&T for […]

Preliminary Hearing Scheduled in Sanchez Case

Joseph B. Sanchez appeared in LA County Superior Court on Wednesday morning before judge Kerry White. The judge granted a request for a preliminary hearing on April 22. According to Jimmy Chu, Sanchez’s attorney, Glendale Police Dept. is still investigating and there may be more discovery. Glendale Police Dept. released a statement on Feb. 5 […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Feb. 22 700 block of Angeles Crest Highway in Tujunga, a driver said he had parked his vehicle at the Switzer Falls Trail parking lot and went for a hike. When he finished the hike, he drove back down toward the city and regained cell service. He had text messages stating his credit card had […]

La Crescenta Woman’s Club Hosts Valentine’s Day Gala

La Crescenta Woman’s Club Hosts Valentine’s Day Gala

By Ruth SOWBY The La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC) gals pulled out all the stops for their Valentine’s Day celebration – hors d’oeuvres, dessert buffet, silent auction and the dulcet tones of Hot Topic. Eighty members and guests filled the La Crescenta Avenue Clubhouse. At an admission cost of $35, the evening’s ticket price was a steal.  […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Problems With The Sewer Inspections Dear Phyllis, We had our home listed for sale and the buyer did numerous inspections including a sewer inspection. The company he hired was unable to complete the inspection through the entire line because of tree roots. The buyer wanted us to hire a company to hydrojet so they could […]

INTRODUCING … Artemas Ward

INTRODUCING … Artemas Ward

As America prepares for its 250th anniversary, CV Weekly will be working with the Daughters of the American Revolution – Don José Verdugo Chapter to gather information on those recognized by DAR as American patriots.  Artemas Ward was born on Nov. 26, 1727 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard College with two degrees: a […]

CALENDAR THIS

GLENDALE KIWANIS  The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Feb. 27, Cristian Hamilton, VP of Advancement at the Gene Autry Museum, will be making a presentation. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome.  The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, […]

TRAVELS WITH GREG <<< GREG ARAGON

TRAVELS WITH GREG <<< GREG ARAGON

A Coastal Escape to The Lodge at Torrey Pines in La Jolla You don’t have to be a golfer to fall in love with one of Southern California’s classiest and most iconic resorts. The only thing you need is an appreciation for sweeping ocean views and sunsets that seem to melt into the horizon. Such […]

Chiu, Hsu Performing for GNC

The free admission Glendale Noon Concerts series from 12:10 to 12:40 p.m. has returned to live performance at the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com  On March 4, the Glendale Noon Concerts will feature violinists Chloe Chiu and Sheng-Ching Hsu performing duos by Jean-Marie Leclair, J.W. Kalliwoda and Kenji Bunch. […]

Coleman’s Unassisted Residency Begins Third Year at El Portal

Fritz Coleman’s show Unassisted Residency has just completed its second year of playing to capacity houses at the intimate Monroe Forum at the historical landmark El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, itself celebrating its centennial year in 2026. Unassisted Residency, created and performed by Fritz Coleman, is the longest-running solo show in the history of the El Portal. […]