Damage to Sign Not So Welcoming

The Welcome to La Crescenta sign just east of Pennsylvania Avenue on Foothill Boulevard was damaged again. The Department of Public Works, Los Angeles County, has the information of the damage and Crescenta Valley Town Council is following up with repairs. By Mary O’KEEFE

Crime blotter

Nov. 6 3100 block of Los Olivos Lane in La Crescenta, a woman set up an account on a job search website. She uploaded her resume and was contacted by a person asking her if she still needed a job. She did and shared her phone number with the “employer” and a phone interview was […]

GPD Reports

Three Males Arrested with Two Loaded Firearms and Narcotics  On Nov. 6 at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers assigned to Glendale PD’s Patrol Bureau responded to a car dealership on the 400 block of South Brand Boulevard regarding a fraudulent purchase in progress. Officers contacted 34-year-old Danny Garibay who was in the parking lot of the […]

Forum Advocates Physical Fitness for Your Brain’s Sake

By Justin HAGER USC Verdugo Hills Hospital held its sixth annual Brain Health Forum this week. Featuring a variety of experts from both the physical and cognitive sciences, the forum focused on how an aging population can protect itself from cognitive decline. The subject is increasingly important in the United States where the percentage of […]

Tree Management, Vegetation Removal Part of SCE Program

Tree Management, Vegetation Removal Part of SCE Program

  By Mary O’KEEFE Local residents are once again seeing Southern California Edison’s contracted tree service companies throughout the area trimming and, in some cases, completely taking down trees. “SCE conducts annual inspections of trees and vegetation near [power] lines,” explained Reggie Kumar, SCE spokesman. Since wildfires are a growing threat throughout California, abatement and […]

Weather Forecasting Game Changers

Two instruments launching to the International Space Station in a few weeks could be weather forecasting game changers. The two novel instruments are expected to demonstrate that, while they are much smaller, much lighter and much less expensive than weather satellites orbiting today, they can collect some of the same essential data. The main purpose […]

NEWS FROM THE CVTC <<< HARRY LEON

November is a busy month. Everyone is looking forward to celebrating Thanksgiving and having a little family time. The Crescenta Valley Town Council annual elections are on Friday, Dec. 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Sadler Hall at St. Luke’s of the Mountains […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

American Legion Hall Beginnings Today is Veterans Day when we honor those who have served in the U.S. military. Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day and was created in 1919 as a remembrance of the end of WWI. That same year the American Legion was created by American veterans of “The Great War.” As […]

Hard Work Evidenced in Halloween Display Winners

Hard Work Evidenced in Halloween Display Winners

Congratulations to the many local homeowners who were ready to show off their Halloween displays this year. With co-presenter Glendale Area Schools Credit Union and sponsors Property Management, C&M Printing and CV Water District, CV Weekly was proud to print more than 30 addresses of these decorated homes, giving community members the chance to create […]

Thrift Alley Boasts Section Expansion

The children’s section of Thrift Alley, 314 E. Harvard in Glendale, has expanded. From holiday treasures to everyday favorites, the children’s section at the Assistance League’s Thrift Alley has something for everyone. All profits from Thrift Alley support the various philanthropies of the Assistance League-Glendale including Operation School Bell, the Authors and Illustrators program, and […]