By Mary O’KEEFE Throughout the month of March, CVW will be looking at women who are making a difference within their communities. We start by looking at a young entrepreneur who is not only a savvy businesswoman but is also a supportive voice for her generation. When Destiny Helligar started her company she was 11 […]
Termites Found After Purchase Dear Phyllis, I appreciate your weekly real estate advice and have a question for you. Eighteen months ago, my son purchased his home. At that time, the seller paid for $1600 in termite work. His neighbor works for a large nationwide termite company and told him he noticed a lot of […]
March ‘Madness’ Comes to the Crescenta Valley Be prepared for some crazy happenings this month. March is the first month of spring – officially this year it’s March 20 – and while temperatures start warming, gardens spring to life and new leaves appear on our trees, there is always the unexpected blast of cold, rainy, […]
Marching Together into Spring With the recent winter coronavirus surge subsiding and mask mandates changing, we are starting to feel really united and especially optimistic. At the beginning of the year we at the Chamber decided to pause having in-person events but we now feel confident to once again host in-person events. Please be sure […]
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1) You can tell the temperature by counting a cricket’s chirps. 2) Sandstorms can swallow up entire cities. 3) Dirt mixed with wind can make dust storms called black blizzards. 4) A mudslide can carry rocks, trees, vehicles and entire buildings. 5) The coldest temperature ever officially recorded was -89.2°C. 6) Mild autumn weather often […]
According to the National Weather Service, the next few days will be a little warmer and the nights a little chilly. Today, Thursday, the area is expecting a high near 59 degrees fahrenheit, with wind chill values as low as 30 degrees. Wind should be relatively calm with a northeast wind at about 10 mph […]
“Brighton” Photo by Doug Kilpatrick – Winter ’22 North America is home to several different climate types. That means the continent is also home to a variety of extreme weather events. Although we experience the effects of extreme weather here on Earth’s surface, weather satellites from above can collect some pretty wild […]
‘PC’ or ‘AC’ – Enjoying Wine Regardless As most of you know who often read this column, I’m a wine girl. I love wine (red preferred), wine pairings, wine tasting, etc. I love to hear extolled the benefits of drinking red wine (it’s rich in antioxidants, lowers bad cholesterol, keeps hearts healthy, etc.). (I especially […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Saturday, City of Glendale officials continued efforts to collect input on plans for the nine miles that make up the Verdugo Wash by soliciting feedback at events it hosted in downtown and at Verdugo and Fremont parks. At Verdugo Park, local residents viewed drawings and renderings, charts and maps and graphs […]