Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

“March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.”   ~ Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author, 1874-1942 In many parts of the Northern Hemisphere snow begins to melt […]

GPD Reports

Three Arrested for Burglary and Grand Theft On Feb. 20, Glendale PD patrol officers responded to the 100 block of North Louise Street and the 500 block of East Lexington Drive regarding vehicle burglaries of subterranean garages where a set of four tires were taken from two different vehicles, along with miscellaneous documents from a […]

Crime blotter

Feb. 24 Angeles Crest Highway in Angeles National Forest, a wallet was stolen from a locked vehicle between 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Feb. 20 2300 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, as a driver was passing the location he heard the sound of glass breaking. He turned back to the location and […]

Women in Business <<< The Future is her Destiny

By Mary O’KEEFE Throughout the month of March, CVW will be looking at women who are making a difference within their communities. We start by looking at a young entrepreneur who is not only a savvy businesswoman but is also a supportive voice for her generation. When Destiny Helligar started her company she was 11 […]

Questions About Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Termites Found After Purchase Dear Phyllis, I appreciate your weekly real estate advice and have a question for you. Eighteen months ago, my son purchased his home. At that time, the seller paid for $1600 in termite work. His neighbor works for a large nationwide termite company and told him he noticed a lot of […]

NEWS FROM THE CV CHAMBER <<< Steve Pierce

March ‘Madness’ Comes to the Crescenta Valley Be prepared for some crazy happenings this month. March is the first month of spring – officially this year it’s March 20 – and while temperatures start warming, gardens spring to life and new leaves appear on our trees, there is always the unexpected blast of cold, rainy, […]

NEWS FROM THE MONTROSE-VERDUGO CITY CHAMBER <<< Mavil Aghadjanian

Marching Together into Spring With the recent winter coronavirus surge subsiding and mask mandates changing, we are starting to feel really united and especially optimistic. At the beginning of the year we at the Chamber decided to pause having in-person events but we now feel confident to once again host in-person events. Please be sure […]

Freaky Weather Facts

1) You can tell the temperature by counting a cricket’s chirps. 2) Sandstorms can swallow up entire cities. 3) Dirt mixed with wind can make dust storms called black blizzards. 4) A mudslide can carry rocks, trees, vehicles and entire buildings. 5) The coldest temperature ever officially recorded was -89.2°C. 6) Mild autumn weather often […]