The Ingenuity team has identified a software solution for the command sequence issue identified on Sol 49 (April 9) during a planned high-speed spin-up test of the helicopter’s rotors. Over the weekend, the team considered and tested multiple potential solutions to this issue, concluding that minor modification and reinstallation of Ingenuity’s flight control software is […]
Town Council Meets Tonight The virtual monthly meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, April 15, at 7 p.m. In addition to reports from local agencies, the agenda includes an update by the CV Water District general manager on CVWD’s local hazard mitigation plan, and an overview by the California Dept. of […]
Out of an abundance of caution, Los Angeles County is following the recommendation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to pause the use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine after reports that six women between the ages of 18 and 48 developed unusual types of blood […]
The Glendale Unified School District released the following statement regarding a tentative agreement reached with the Glendale Teachers Assn. On Wednesday, April 7, Glendale Unified School District reached a tentative agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Glendale Teachers Association (GTA) for return to in-person instruction in a hybrid model for elementary and secondary […]
By Justin HAGER The CVHS Falcons varsity baseball team is finally back on the field following the interruption of last year’s season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although Pacific League play didn’t begin until this week, the Falcons already have played a total of nine games in two tournaments and two non-league games. The 2021 […]
Jan. 12, 1980 – March 29, 2021 Dana Ray Knox, 41, of La Crescenta passed away on Monday, March 29. Dana was born on Jan. 12, 1980 at home in Tujunga. He is preceded in death by his father, John Knox, and his twin brother, Shawn Knox. He is survived by his two sons Shayne […]
Chris Gantan, an 11th-grade Crescenta Valley High School student, was awarded a Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Youth Grant through Youth Service America (YSA). The grant will support Gantan in leading a community service project that addresses the issue of childhood hunger. One in six people (more than 50 million people), including one in four children […]
‘The New Galileos,’ a play by Amy Berryman, will be presented as an online event on Thursday, April 22 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Three female climatologists find themselves detained by government bureaucrats. The scientists are given an option to disavow their research in exchange for millions of dollars … or to disappear. In […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Annie Brundige, a Girl Scout in Troop 1761, was recently awarded the Gold Award for her project that reflected on the organization over the decades. Brundige has been a Girl Scout for 13 years, since kindergarten. Through the Girl Scout organization, she earned her Bronze Award, Silver Award and now her […]
Feb. 25, 1942 – Jan. 27, 2021 Much beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather and friend, Renny Ray Maddox passed away Jan. 27 at his home in Burbank with his loving wife of 52 years, Lynn, by his side. He leaves behind brothers Mark (Priscilla) and Kent (Glenda); children Jill (John) and Blake (Lisa); grandchildren Lane, […]