By Vera GARABEDIAN and Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce held its annual Oktoberfest celebration on Honolulu Avenue on Saturday. From noon to 10 p.m. the avenue in the blocks from 2200 to 2400 were shut down to accommodate the estimated 20,000 visitors who came to celebrate all things German. “We definitely […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Crescenta Valley High School senior and CV Weekly writer Vera Garabedian was appointed student board member at the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) board of education meeting on Sept. 30. GUSD has a Student Advisory Council composed of one student from each of the five high schools in the District. The […]
By Dominique ROCHA On Saturday, St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church is hosting its second annual dinner gala. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., attendees can share a night of live music, dinner, drinks and more while getting to know their neighbors. The gala began last year as a way to celebrate the church’s […]
A statement was issued from the City of Glendale regarding the Glendale Garden Apartments: The proposed demolition and redevelopment of the Glendale Garden Apartments underscores a growing challenge for local communities: state housing mandates that override local planning preferences. On June 30, 2025, Assembly Bill 130 (AB 130) was signed into law, immediately reshaping how […]
Oct. 2 3100 block of Evelyn Street in La Crescenta, a resident received a notification from his security camera system of motion near his vehicle, which was parked on the street in front of his residence. The footage revealed the trunk of his vehicle appeared to be closed. He then received a second notice from […]
The La Crescenta Library will offer a free flu clinic on Thursday, Oct. 16 in the Library’s community room from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The library is located at 2809 Foothill Blvd.
By Ruth SOWBY The Sept. 24 ceremonies at the Glendale Police Dept. welcomed new officers, recognized promotions and introduced new professional staff to Glendale. The GPD Community Room was the venue for family, friends and the public to offer congratulations to all officers badged and recognized. The ceremonies opened with Glendale City Councilmember and former Glendale […]
On Saturday, Oct. 4, the marching Falcons competed at the Tustin Tiller Days Parade in its band review. Considering that the Falcons are a show band, it did well when competing against dedicated parade bands. The color guard earned a third place trophy, band earned third place and the CVHS drum major earned fourth place. The […]
On Sept. 27, members from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC) braved the drizzly morning to participate in the International Day of Service, sponsored by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC). The goal of the day was to help end domestic and sexual violence across the United States and internationally. LCWC participated in this event by gathering donations of supplies needed by pregnant women […]
Celeste Davila of La Cañada Flintridge recently matriculated as a member of the Class of 2029 at Hamilton College. Selected from a pool of 8,904 applicants to the college, Davila joins a college community of about 2,000 undergraduate students. Hamilton College, a leading liberal arts institution located in Clinton, New York, is where students explore […]