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Is Waiving The Home Inspection A Mistake? Dear Phyllis, My daughter recently purchased a home in Orange County. It’s a seller’s market there just like the Foothill’s. Because there were multiple offers, her real estate agent suggested that they consider waiving their home inspection. The home appeared to be well maintained and she didn’t want […]

People Making News

Utah State University will recognize 6,588 candidates for graduation during its spring 2022 commencement celebration. The graduates are from USU’s statewide campuses across the state of Utah, as well as USU Online, earning degrees and certificates during the summer 2021, fall 2021 and spring 2022 semesters. The following local students are set to earn degrees: […]

VETS CORNER <<< BLAKE HYFIELD

May 2022 Nine New Cancers Added to the Presumed Service Connected List Related to Particulate Matter In late May, VA announced the addition of nine rare respiratory cancers to the list of presumed service-connected disabilities due to exposure to fine particulate matter for veterans who served any amount of time in: Afghanistan, Djibouti, Syria or […]

YMCA of the Foothills Raises Over $85K for Annual Support Campaign

In roughly six weeks, the entire Y community consisting of all staff levels, committed volunteers, Y members and board members raised over $85,300, shattering on May 18 their $80,000 goal. The Annual Support Campaign ensures the Y’s enduring impact as it supports their scholarship fund. “In the final hour, our sports coordinator Noah Bernstein received […]

Pelvic Floor Help at USC-VHH

Pelvic Floor Help at USC-VHH

Urinary incontinence is a common problem, affecting some 25 million American women. Yet many women put off seeking medical help, even though there are many effective solutions that can greatly improve their quality of life. “Maybe because it isn’t life threatening, a lot of our patients deal with it for years before coming to see […]

Going Back to Nature

Going Back to Nature

By Mary O’KEEFE La Crescenta Elementary campus is going green with the help of teachers, parents and students. Students at La Crescenta Elementary School are learning about the birds and the bees – well, at least about the power of pollination. The Garden Club at La Crescenta Elementary School has a pollinating garden that includes […]

Water Conservation Discussed at CV Town Council Meeting

Water Conservation Discussed at CV Town Council Meeting

By Mary O’KEEFE James Lee, the Crescenta Valley Water District director of Finance and Administration, spoke about the importance of water conservation at the CV Town Council on Thursday, May 19. “The historic drought persists and in response the Foothill water agencies will all move in lockstep from the yellow to orange [stage],” Lee said. […]

A Somber Council Meeting

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale City Council meeting on Tuesday had the shadow looming over the meeting of the latest mass shooting in the United States, which had occurred just hours earlier. On Tuesday, an 18-year-old man entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas and shot and killed 19 children and two teachers. Prior to […]

Opportunities Aplenty to Commemorate Memorial Day

Opportunities Aplenty to Commemorate Memorial Day

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY For many, Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is the unofficial kickoff to the summer season. But while there may be decisions about what to throw on the barbecue, the more important decision is where to go to observe this somber holiday. Simply put, Memorial Day is an opportunity to remember those […]

In Brief

CV Weekly Offices Closed for Holiday The offices of CV Weekly will be closed on Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day. CVCA Meets Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, May 26, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity […]