The westbound 210 Freeway near Pennsylvania Avenue is slow due to two incidents that occurred: the first was near the La Tuna Cyn. exit of the freeway that started a fire, which is under control. CHP and the fire department is on-scene to see if there is a haz-mat concern. The second occurred near the […]
Tonight, Monday, Aug. 17, a fire hydrant broke in the La Cañada Town Center sending a large water spout several feet into the air. The hydrant was located between Luna Grill and the parking structure.
What Is A Material Fact Dear Phyllis, I really enjoy your column and believe I have a new scenario which you have not touched on. My aunt has her home listed and is moving to New Mexico. A Realtor that showed it was going to write an offer but then emailed her Realtor that a […]
‘Mindsnap’ Courtesy of Colorado River It was a little after 4 a.m. on the last day of our Grand Canyon rafting trip and Tommy, a first generation Irish immigrant and our intrepid trip guide, was already up. Boiling coffee. Prepping bag lunches. Organizing the rafts for the passengers who still had a full day of […]
Improvements completed and new staff members will greet students. By Mary O’KEEFE The 2026-27 school year begins on Aug. 19 at public schools within the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD). Last week CVW covered traffic and how it will increase on local streets, affecting not just those who have students in school but for general […]
By Julie BUTCHER “Next week, things get real,” said Glendale Mayor Ardy Kassakhian reminding Glendalians at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council that the quiet of summer traffic will come to an end next week as school drop offs begin anew. He added that the council has worked with the local police department […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There are more changes coming to the Crescenta Valley, including far north Glendale. Today, Aug. 13, there is a meeting with members of the Glendale Design Review Board concerning two new projects in the area. A notice of public hearing was distributed to nearby neighbors. A development project is proposed for 2817 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE My brother called me on Aug. 5 and said, “We have a tornado.” Those words took me back to my younger days in Iowa when August meant tornado season – but it’s been a while since either my brother or I have had to get in tornado mode. My brother lives in […]
It Sure Is Pretty Have you seen the new crosswalk at Piedmont and La Crescenta avenues? It is very colorful, to say the least. Apparently the new crosswalk is part of the City of Glendale’s La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project. “This intersection features upgraded pedestrian crossings, signalized improvements and newly installed high-visibility decorative crosswalks,” according […]