By Mary O’KEEFE Neighbors along the foothills have reported seeing a bear with a green tag that reads 162. The female bear first showed up in the spring at a preschool in Altadena. She was “immobilized” and relocated back into the Angeles National Forest. Then about two weeks later she showed up again – this […]
By Justin HAGER With the Delta variant still ravaging communities across the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. Unfortunately, COVID is not the only public health emergency in Southern California right now. Data shows that despite significant decreases in the number of vehicles on the road and the total number of collisions, […]
CVWD Hosts Blood Drive The community is encouraged to take part in a blood drive hosted by the Crescenta Valley Water District on Oct. 11. The drive takes place at the facility located at 3730 Glenwood Ave. in La Crescenta on Monday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. To make an appointment either […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The pandemic has changed many things but it has not changed how valuable scholarships are to college-bound students, even if they are only traveling as far as their own living room. Despite transitioning to virtual classes at the college level, the one constant was and is – students and parents still have […]
Beginning today, Oct.7, proof of full vaccination or a negative test result will be required to enter outdoor mega events, and proof of at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be required to enter or work in indoor portions of bars, lounges, nightclubs, breweries, wineries and distilleries in Los Angeles County, according to […]
On Oct. 1 Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans to include the COVID-19 vaccine with the required vaccinations for student admission to public and private schools. By Mary O’KEEFE “Students will be required to be vaccinated for in-person learning starting the term following the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) full approval of the vaccine for their […]
About 20 men and women demonstrated in favor of women’s reproductive rights on Saturday, Oct. 2, which coincided with the nationwide Women’s March. They were holding signs at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and Angeles Crest to alert drivers of their position. According to one person on-site, there were only a few drivers who didn’t […]
Wizard of Oz Director Was Born In La Cañada Kudos to one of my readers, Bill Lozier, who discovered that one of the great film directors of all time, Victor Fleming, director of “Wizard of Oz” and “Gone with The Wind” plus a host of other great films, is a La Cañada native. Bill said […]
Trying To Keep Up It’s getting more difficult to keep track of all the projects in the Crescenta Valley. Here is a quick update of some of the topics that the Crescenta Valley Community Association discussed this summer: Regional Issues California High Speed Rail – The Burbank to Los Angeles segment has completed environmental review […]
Faults Incomplete Article Justin Hager’s article from Sept. 30, “CV High Stadium Project Moves Forward with GUSD Approval,” is not accurate. The neighbors who live around the campus do not want a stadium. There will be traffic, parking, nighttime lights, noise levels and safety issues that GUSD has not addressed. I have personally spoken to […]