By Mary O’KEEFE During Montrose’s Harvest Market on Sunday, construction was being done at the former Faye’s building at the northeast corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue. The construction was unpermitted. This issue was presented by Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian at Glendale City Council on Tuesday. “This weekend a lot of us were informed […]
Corrections in bold. By Eliza PARTIKA The Glendale Teachers Association (GTA) held a gathering called “Rally for Respect” before the Glendale Unified School District meeting on Tuesday where they demanded a living wage from the district. Wages for GUSD teachers are in the lowest quartile, the bottom 25%, among all LA county schools, said Taline […]
By Scarlett SALTZMAN, intern On Feb. 9, Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) hosted its annual Jazz Night, a cherished tradition within the CVHS community. This event serves as a platform for the students of the jazz band to showcase their musical talent to the Crescenta Valley community. Jazz Night is an invitation to Crescenta Valley […]
CVCA to Meet Feb. 22 The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its meeting on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity for Foothill area residents to bring their own concerns. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information. All […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Each week CV Weekly will examine the candidates running for a variety of offices. This week we present a partial list of the candidates running for Glendale City Council. The remaining candidates will be profiled next week. James Clarke James Clarke moved to North Glendale, where he has lived for eight […]
correction in bold By Eliza PARTIKA Glendale Unified School District board of education hopefuls addressed the public at a candidate forum hosted by the League of Women’s Voters and the Glendale PTA on Feb. 7. Three candidates are vying for one seat in trustee area A. They are Jordan Henry, a father and landscape […]
Feb. 3 2300 block of Del Mar Road in Montrose, a man received a call from his credit card company that some unauthorized transactions were on his account. He advised his creditor that he did not make the charges and then went to his unlocked vehicle where he had left his wallet and discovered it […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Lions Club is presenting “The Fentanyl Crisis: When Great Kids, Caring Parents and Model Schools Aren’t Enough to Prevent Tragedy.” The presentation will be made on Feb. 21 at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church’s Sadler Hall at 2563 Foothill Blvd. from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. “As […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For the last several days I have been in Arizona. I was there to support my brother who was having prostate surgery due to cancer. I asked him if I could share his story, and he said yes. In fact, as is his nature, he wanted to share his story to help […]
Threats, Screaming … and the American Flag Last week I told you I’d share my opinions on various candidates running for a variety of offices. Let me preface this by saying that CV Weekly takes pride in “writing down the middle;” in other words, most readers don’t know if a writer leans to the […]