Reaching Across the Miles – with Lemonade

By Mary O’KEEFE Hurricane Sandy may have been on the other side of the country, but the effects of the devastating storm have been felt in La Crescenta. Those who have family and friends on the East Coast continue to get updates on loved ones – when phone service is available. On Monday, Assemblymember Anthony […]

In Brief

Historical Society Hosting Veterans Day Talk In honor of Veterans Day, the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley is hosting a talk by George Ciampa, a veteran of both the Normandy Invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. Ciampa will discuss his experiences and screen a documentary on the subject that he produced. His presentation […]

Locals to get a Taste of the Foothills

By Misty DUPLESSIS On Wednesday, Nov. 14, the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce will transform the Marketplace Shopping Center into a one stop dining arena as they host their fifth annual Taste of the Foothills. The community is invited to share in the appetizing event between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at […]

Seeley Furniture Now Seeley Studios

By Ashley FILIPEK Restoration is complete on the historic Seeley Furniture building on Brand Boulevard in Glendale and is now home to Seeley Studios. After six years and $8 million in restoration costs, the studios provide a community for creative professionals with storefronts, offices and live/work spaces. To showcase the new space, and to get […]

Fashion and Fundraising Partner for Event

By Natalie MAIER A fashion show celebrating Honolulu Avenue’s The Clothing Market’s two-year anniversary will take place on Saturday, Nov. 17. The party will be from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. with finger food and refreshments offered. The fashion show will begin at 4 p.m. inside the store, located at 2260 Honolulu Ave in Montrose. […]

Weather in the Foothills

1918 France “Hiked in a terrific down pour of rain. Weary and hungry without rations now 3 days. Wore gas masks continually. Germans sending over plenty of Mustard and Phosgene Gas. Fell in shell holes and trenches and finally reached our destination. Bunked … in this down pour of rain. Soaked through and through. So […]

Propositions Results with 94.8% Precincts Reporting

The Results at 5:29 a.m. with 94.8% of the precincts reporting: Prop. 30 Temporary Taxes to Fund Education            Yes: 54.0%     No: 46.0% Prop. 31 State Budget, State and Local Government     Yes: 39.2%     No: 60.8% Prop.32 Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction   Yes: 43.8%     No: 56.2% Prop.33 Auto […]

Schiff Hopeful Both Sides of the Aisle Will Work Together

UPDATE: 5:27 a.m.— With 100% of the precincts in, Congressman Adam Schiff (D)has won another term in Washington as a Representative of District 28.  Schiff received 76.0% of the vote, Phil Jennerjahn (R) received 24.0%. ============================================================== As of 11:47 p.m. with 10.4% of the precincts reporting, Congressman Adam Schiff(D) had received 72.7% of the vote […]

Obama Wins Second Term, Feinstein Wins Senate

Barack Obama has won a second term as President of the United States. In Los Angeles County as of 10: p.m. President Obama had 54.5% of the vote, Republican challenger Mitt Romney got 43.5% of the vote, Thomas Hoefling, American Independent Party, recieved 0.3% of the vote, Jill Stein, Green Party, 0.5%, Gary Johnson, Libertarian […]

VOTE

VOTE! It is your right and your responsibility. CVW will keep you updated on the election as information becomes available. To find your polling place and a sample ballot go to www.lavote.net   “Every election is determined by the people who show up.” ― Larry J. Sabato, Pendulum Swing “Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread […]