Local Racers Making National Headlines

Local Racers Making National Headlines

By Justin HAGER Five years ago, the CV Weekly introduced readers to Drake Barron and Eric Greco Jr., teenage cousins who were gaining notoriety as athletes in thrill sports. At the time, Barron was a student at CVHS and his younger cousin, Eric, attended Rosemont Middle School. The article described how the two teens were […]

Crime blotter

Aug. 8 3900 block of Park Place in Montrose, a resident heard a loud grinding noise. He went outside and saw a black sedan stopped in the street and a person [Suspect No. 1] under a vehicle. The man yelled at the person then heard a man’s voice [Suspect No. 2] yelling at Suspect No. […]

County to Issue Health Officer Order to Align with State Mandating Vaccinations for Healthcare Workers

Throughout the pandemic, medically fragile residents at skilled nursing facilities have been at great risk for serious illness and death from COVID-19. With the high level of COVID-19 spread across LA County communities and the nation, cases among staff and residents at skilled nursing facilities have slightly increased. This is in part due to the […]

LCUSD Discusses Leaked Video

By Mary O’KEEFE “The last couple of days have been interesting,” said Kaitzer Puglia, La Cañada Unified School District governing board president. “Interesting” may seem an understatement when considering that the LCUSD governing board meeting on Tuesday night started off with angry parents who were ready to speak their concerns regarding CRT (Critical Race Theory). […]

Notes & Nods

This Week at LCIF  Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to worship in the church’s Worship Center. On Sunday, Aug. 15 at 10 a.m. Guest Pastor Deborah Andersen will lead worship with a message from her series in Ephesians titled “The Times: A Call to God’s Wisdom.” The service will also be live-streamed […]

GPD Reports

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Four Males in Possession of a Loaded Firearm On Aug. 6 at approximately 3:30 p.m., Glendale police officers assigned to the Downtown Policing Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that drove through the Glendale Galleria parking lot at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was occupied […]

Zoom Weddings: A Pandemic Blessing for Some Couples

Zoom Weddings: A Pandemic Blessing for Some Couples

Dressed in a delicate lace and tulle gown, Daniela’s smile beamed as she joined Kelly in front of the Zoom camera to say their vows in the dappled sunlight beneath the trees at his family’s East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania home.  Artificial roses adorned the arbor backdrop and platform that Kelly built himself for the ceremony, and […]

FMWD: Support Governor’s Call for Conservation

Foothill Municipal Water District supports the governor’s call for 15% voluntary conservation as a result of the ongoing drought in California. “We ask customers to conserve by limiting watering duration to 10 minutes per day and eliminating runoff to hardscape,” said General Manager Nina Jazmadarian. For the last two years, California have been experiencing dry […]

News from the CV Town Council <<< Harry Leon

News from the CV Town Council <<< Harry Leon

Happy Return to School Our “Welcome to La Crescenta” sign is back thanks to the Los Angeles County Public Works Dept. You can see it just east of Pennsylvania Avenue on Foothill Boulevard. I am privileged to honor Preston Midgley at our August general Town Council meeting. He achieved the Boy Scout rank of Life […]

Brand Library Announces Summer Concert Plaza Series

The 2021 Brand Library Plaza Series will consist of five outdoor concerts, which will take place at Brand Library from Aug. 13 through Sept. 24. These concerts are free and are on Friday evenings at 7 p.m., and will feature music groups from Southern California and beyond. Seating is not provided; visitors are welcome to […]