By Ruth SOWBY Harry Potter ruled supreme at La Crescenta Elementary. Michele Pom’s fifth grade class took over the school library, which was transformed for Harry Potter Read Across America, on Thursday, March 5. Dressed as Professor McGonagall, librarian Carole Mulder said, “A Hogswart student is respectful and honorable.” The students were surrounded by displays of Hogwarts, Hogsmeade […]
CVCA to Meet Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its meeting tonight, Thursday, March 26 in the community room at the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. The meeting will include discussion on land use issues as well as other topics of concern to the community. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with any questions. All are welcome. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week CVW spoke with Felipe Osorno, chief Post-Acute Care Office and chief of staff for Keck Medicine of University of Southern California concerning the plans for the Professional Development Center (PDC). In an article last week, CVW covered the concerns from neighbors about the plans to remodel the PDC building and […]
By Eliza PARTIKA CV Cares and the iMPACT Foundation, Glendale non-profits focused on mental wellness and overdose prevention for youth and young adults, held a speaking engagement on March 18 to raise awareness of the prevalence of overdoses in Glendale. The event, titled “250 Fentanyl Overdoses in the Community in 2022,” targeted teens and preteens […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The June 2, 2026 primary election in California will be interesting (to say the least), especially when it comes to the governor’s race. Gov. Gavin Newsom is termed out. He was elected in 2018. Since 1990 California governors could serve for two four-year terms; those terms do not have to be consecutive. […]
The Glendale Community Services & Parks Dept. (CSP) has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District (RPOSD) to support the planning and design of the 1000 S. Central Ave. Park Project. This project is part of RPOSD’s largest competitive grant investment in Measure A history – […]
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that the RR/CC is recruiting bilingual community members to serve as election workers at vote centers across the county for the upcoming June 2 statewide direct primary election. Election workers play a vital role in administering elections by helping open and operate vote centers, assisting […]
On March 12 Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the mailing of voter outreach materials to millions of registered voters across the Los Angeles County as part of voter education efforts for the June 2 statewide direct primary election. About 4.8 million registered voters will receive a voter outreach postcard providing […]
Filing A Judgment For Non-Payment of Rent Dear Phyllis, I’ve been following your column for many years, and about 15 years ago I wrote to you when you were writing for the Glendale News Press. It was regarding a tenant who had stopped paying rent. This tenant had been renting my home in La Crescenta […]
March 21 Angeles Crest Mile Marker 19.19 in Angeles National Forest, a woman parked her vehicle at the location; when she returned she found that the driver’s side door key lock no longer worked with her vehicle’s key fob. All other doors did unlock with the fob. Once she entered her vehicle she discovered several […]