As summer is upon us, your Crescenta Valley Town Council is hard at work in the community. At our last general meeting, we awarded five scholarships to outgoing seniors from Crescenta Valley and Clark Magnet high schools. These recipients were selected from a very impressive group of applicants. This year we awarded a scholarship for […]
For the first time the Crescenta Valley United 14U Gold All Stars softball team made it to the Western National Championship in Roseville, California. The team heads to Roseville later this month. Contributed by Paul WEINBERG
The Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF) drama program invites students in grades three through six to join the ALFie Players production of “Frozen KIDS.” This well-known Disney story includes a beloved cast of characters like Elsa, Anna and Olaf, magical adventures in the land of Arendelle and plenty of humor to thaw the coldest heart. […]
The Crescenta Valley High School JROTC Academic Bowl team finished third in the Air Force division recently at the national competition in Washington, D.C. The team was 6-1 on day one of the competition and was the No. 2 seed going into the playoffs. The team won its quarterfinal game but then unfortunately lost in the […]
More on the Pickens Canyon Logging Railway I often spend time down at the History Room at the Glendale Central Library. It has an amazing collection of historical records – not just Glendale, but our area too. Recently I found a paper written in 1987 by Marvin May, a former resident of Briggs Terrace. He […]
Initiative Would Give CVWD Customers More Power Over Future CVWD Revenue Grabs Please read about and support the California Initiative “Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act,” which will be on the 2024 ballot. It is endorsed by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, and will, for example, give CVWD customers much more say over when and […]
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Personnel from LA County Fire and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station are responding to a fire at the restaurant Byblos Mediterranean Bakery at 2948 Foothill Blvd. at Ramsdell Avenue in La Crescenta. According to LA County Fire spokesperson Maria Grycan, the fire is confined to the roof of the restaurant. She added that […]
On the evening of June 23, Glendale PD responded to a report of a shooting in the 1200 block of Mariposa Street. On arrival, officers located a 35-year old male victim suffering from a gunshot wound and began attempting life-saving measures. The victim was subsequently transported by paramedics to a nearby hospital for treatment, but […]
On July 9 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Museum of Neon Art invites the public into its PoMONA Warehouse for the third time in 42 years. Guests will experience 20-minute guided tours of the collection, experience neon demonstrations and receive a free driving map of Pomona Neon with tips for other cultural […]