Two Arrested for Illegal Possession of Firearms, Drug Sales and More On Jan. 4 just before 3 a.m., a GPD patrol officer located a vehicle travelling near the intersection of Colorado Street and Glendale Avenue that was wanted for felony evading out of another jurisdiction. A felony stop was conducted and the driver, 41-year-old David Martinez […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised those who test positive for COVID-19 to isolate for five days. But with the rapid spread of the omicron variant many businesses are shutting down temporarily to give all of their employees a chance to isolate; however, many workers, even those who are not […]
Ringing in the New Year for some meant increasing the size of their families. The first baby of the year at Verdugo Hills Hospital arrived at 10:25 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Atreus Romo weighed in at seven pounds and one ounce. Mother is Alyssa Marie Cruz. The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce presented a […]
Over the holidays the Keck Medicine Security Dept. and Community Outreach Program organized a holiday toy drive with donations made to numerous organizations including Hazard Park’s after school, basketball and soccer programs, Clinica Romero holiday children’s event, Santa Teresita Elementary School and East Los Angeles Women’s Center. The drive was held at multiple Keck Medicine […]
Battling Armed Drug Dealers I have been thinking about this for some time. When I read the Glendale PD blotter, it seems like the majority of arrests include convicted felons in possession of loaded firearms. Some of these end up with a zero bail release. Many years ago, Arlington, Virginia had a big problem with […]
Getting Involved in 2022 As we move into the new year with hope and expectation, many of us will go through a process of evaluation and self-reflection. How can we be healthier, happier and more satisfied with our lives? What can we do to better our community and contribute to the greater good? For us, […]
Verdugo Hills Bowl – Fond Memories Part 1 The Verdugo Hills Bowl operated on Foothill Boulevard west of Pennsylvania Avenue from 1959 until 1996. It was a magnet for young people of the valley (and their parents). For those people, Verdugo Hills Bowl was all about the good memories. I’ve collected a two-part sampling of […]
Ignited by the spirit of giving, the members of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada rallied together to raise $4,500 for the Foothill Family “Making Seasons Brighter” 2021 holiday program. The funds went to help purchase gifts of blankets, plushies, gift cards, books and more for local needy families in time for the holidays. Foothill […]
How Do I Prepare The Home To Sell? Dear Phyllis, I am the trustee of my aunt’s estate. She has a home on Balboa Island. I am a faithful reader of your column and believe in preparing the home to sell. I want to do everything needed to sell for the highest possible price. I […]
Brenda Gant recently traveled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (where she once lived) to be present at her son’s engagement. “I took your paper with me in case you’d like to see how far it has ventured!” she wrote. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. […]