Digial Issue 7.03.25
CV_07_03_DI
Thousands Expected at Annual Car Show
Family fun found at Montrose Car Show on Sunday. By Mikaela STONE The 23rd annual Montrose Car Show zooms into Montrose on Sunday, July 6 alongside the weekly Harvest Market. Roughly 350 muscle cars, hotrods, classic and vintage cars and motorcycles will be on display, which car aficionado Mark Davis describes as the “the babies, […]
Safely Watch Fireworks Advises Police Chief
By Julie BUTCHER “Leave it to the professionals. Watch a professional show. Stay away from the fireworks,” advised Glendale Police Chief Manny Cid at the Glendale City Council meeting on Tuesday night. “Enjoy the time with your family. Enjoy the holiday.” Fire Chief Jeff Brooks joined the police chief in encouraging people to celebrate the […]
State is Searching for More Water
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently Governor Gavin Newsom sent out a press release concerning groundwater and the water needs of the State of California. “California’s water system remains unprepared for the hotter and drier future,” according to a statement from the Governor’s office. A recent report showed that the state is collecting more groundwater than ever […]
WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently our community received the news that former Crescenta Valley High School principal Linda Junge had passed away. We had been following her fight with cancer for a very long time. She is now at peace but for those left behind there is a hole in the world. I met Linda when […]
FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY
Interesting Times I was watching a seminar on Hello Alice, a business site that provides funding and programs for small businesses (like CV Weekly). I thought it interesting that Hello Alice gives so much attention to social media and podcasters. I always wonder how people get others to listen to their podcast. I occasionally hear […]
Ascencia: Looking for Some Helping Hands
By Mary O’KEEFE “Lifting people out of homelessness one person, one family at a time.” That is the mission statement of Ascencia in Glendale, a non-profit that provides housing and support services for homeless individuals and families. In April Ascencia held its “Hope Starts Here” annual fundraising gala and also celebrated 17 years of helping […]
IN BRIEF
CV Weekly Offices Closed for Holiday Observance The offices of the CV Weekly (3800 La Crescenta Ave. #206) will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. CV Fireworks Tickets Available Tickets to the July 4 Independence Day fireworks display are on sale. Pre-sale tickets are $9; day of are $10. Children […]
CVTC Land Use Committee Opines on Canyonside Road Variance
By Mary O’KEEFE In the June meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) members voted to recommend denial of the zoning modification request for a project on Canyonside Road. Canyonside Road is located in La Crescenta in an area known as Briggs Terrace, where homes are located at the foothills of the Angeles National […]
Special Meeting Proposed to Discuss New GUSD Bylaws
By Mary O’KEEFE At the June 10 Glendale Unified School District Board of Education meeting, the motion to remove an agendized information item launched a lengthy debate. The item in question was Information Item 8, “Proposed Revisions Regarding Board Bylaws,” dealing with five specific areas: Board bylaw 9012 – Board Member Electronic Communications, Board bylaw […]