By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale City Council meeting on Tuesday had not committed to the agenda a civil grand jury discussion, but that did not stop the conversation. The topic of the often-animated discussion was the recently released County of Los Angeles Civil Grand Jury Interim Report on the city of Glendale and Propositions 218 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A La Crescenta man has been charged with six felony counts that include kidnapping, assault and battery. The Los Angeles Police Dept., North Hollywood Division, and Robbery Homicide arrested Jason Kies, 37, from La Crescenta on Friday after linking the suspect to two attempted kidnappings of female victims in the North Hollywood […]
By Ted AYALA Residents of South Glendale have long complained over the area’s lack of open public spaces. Glendale City Council on Tuesday took a step to rectifying this problem, approving a proposal for a 28-acre park that would cover sections of the 134 Freeway. According to a city report on the project, dubbed “Space […]
A Grateful Outlook this Easter Warning: The following article is faith-laden. It is with a full heart that I approach this Easter. At Christmas, it is with a spirit of anticipation that I embrace the season, while at Easter I am more aware of the sacrifice made on my behalf. I cannot tell a lie: […]
To better acquaint our readers with those running for office in the April 2 election, Crescenta Valley Weekly has asked questions of all the Glendale City Council and Glendale Unified School District board of education candidates. First below is the response by GUSD candidate Greg Krikorian. (The other responding GUSD candidates’ answers were printed in […]
The 12th Annual Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich Community Job Fair and Resource Expo is tomorrow, Wednesday, from 9 a.m. to noon at Robinson Park, 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave. in Pasadena. The Expo benefits about 200 foster youth and local youth from group homes, foster family homes and public schools in the Pasadena and […]
From GUSD: The GUSD Board of Education decided to again propose, as it had in 2011 and 2012, that April 24, 2014 become a non-work day, closing schools to allow staff and students to commemorate the Armenian Genocide as they deem appropriate. This proposal was initially presented to the GTA on Friday, March 8. […]
THIS IS AN AMBER ALERT MESSAGE FROM THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL. A CHILD ABDUCTION OCCURRED ON MARCH, 25 AT 06:43 AM, IN THE CITY OF SAN JOSE, SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. THE CHILD’S NAME IS GABRIELA QUINTERO, A 12-MONTH-OLD HISPANIC FEMALE. THE SUSPECT IS A HISPANIC FEMALE WITH NO FURTHER IDENTIFYING INFORMATION. […]