Saving Water Shouldn’t Cost Taxpayers at Tax Time By Ardy KASSAKHIAN In Southern California, water isn’t something we take for granted. Whether we’re in the middle of a drought or just waiting for the next one, conservation is a way of life. We’ve developed policies and built entire programs and systems around the idea that every […]
‘Thanks’ Gavin Newsom In a federal lawsuit, Governor Gavin Newsom accuses the Trump Administration of violating federal law, usurping local authority and wasting financial resources in the deployment of troops on the streets of Los Angeles. Okay, Gavin. Let’s talk about wasted resources. How about the projected cost of $128 billion for the high-speed rail project […]
What is Fair? A National Mesothelioma Registry to Improve Health Outcomes for Los Angeles Veterans Shortly following WWII asbestos use in America increased exponentially, with this material being integrated into civilian and military constructions and installations. By 1970, the U.S. used more than 1,400 million pounds of asbestos with limited knowledge of its effects on […]
Celebrating Accomplishments of CV Cares My name is Leah Jucksch and I am a youth ambassador with Crescenta Valley’s CV Cares. The month of May was packed with meaningful events centered around mental health and community connection. We began with a lunchtime tabling event at Crescenta Valley High School in partnership with the CVHS Cares […]
Getting to Know Your Local Chamber of Commerce We’re fortunate in the Crescenta Valley that there are three chambers of commerce at the ready to help local businesses and residents. A chamber of commerce is described as “a business network, typically a local organization of businesses, whose primary goal is to further the interests of […]
Summer Days & Community Spirit While we’ve been busy behind the scenes preparing for an exciting fall season, we were also honored to celebrate a special milestone in our community: the grand opening of the Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills’ new Ideal Mission, right here in Montrose. This momentous occasion marks over 40 […]
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The Crescenta Valley Fireworks show will once again light up the skies on July 4 in celebration of America’s independence. By Mary O’KEEFE The tradition of having fireworks in the Crescenta Valley area began in 1989 when the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce sponsored the first fireworks event. Then, in 1992, the pyrotechnician that the […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council approved a $1.2 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year FY 2025-26, set to begin on July 1, on a vote of 4-1 with Councilmember Elen Asatryan voting against the spending plan. The city’s charter requires an annual public hearing and the adoption of an […]
By Mary O’KEEFE About 800 customers were affected by a water outage over the weekend as Glendale Water and Power (GWP) worked to replace a damaged pipe. Water service for 700 to 900 customers stopped about 8 p.m. on Saturday night and wasn’t back on until around 1 a.m. on Monday morning, according to Chisom […]