Increase in Burglary Suppression Efforts

In collaboration with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Crescenta Valley Station, the City of La Cañada Flintridge will begin stepping up current burglary suppression efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents. Residents will notice an uptick in uniformed patrols throughout local neighborhoods where deputies will be looking for suspicious activities […]

Glendale’s Clothing Swaps and Repair Cafes Return

  After much community demand and participation, the City of Glendale’s Office of Sustainability and Glendale Library, Arts, & Culture announced that the Clothing Swaps and Repair Cafés will be returning to a nearby Glendale Library. Clothing Swaps are opportunities for community members to donate items, which are collected, sorted and displayed for participants to […]

Correction

In the June 6 edition, in the story “Wildlife Plan Unveiled at Council Meeting,” the person who introduced the plan was Lt. Mark Hess.  

Local Schools Hold Promotions, Graduation Ceremonies

Local Schools Hold Promotions, Graduation Ceremonies

  Mixed emotions were shared on local campuses by students and parents.   By Mary O’KEEFE Yesterday was graduation and promotion day for many students in the Glendale Unified School District. It was a time for students that was sprinkled with the excitement of moving along the academic path that was mixed with a few […]

Wildlife Plan Unveiled at Council Meeting

Updated on June 10. By Julie BUTCHER   “We want to keep coyotes afraid of humans,” Lauren Hamlett, director of Pasadena Humane – Wildlife Services and Education, said to the Glendale City Council on Tuesday night. The comment was made as the Glendale Police Dept. (GPD) introduced an Urban Wildlife Management Plan (UWMP) for the […]

GTA Bargaining Reaches Compromise After May 29 Session

GTA Bargaining Reaches Compromise After May 29 Session

By Eliza PARTIKA The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education reached a tentative bargaining compromise with the Glendale Teachers Association (GTA) during their May 29 bargaining session. Negotiations had been stalled, frustrating GTA members. “As educators and a union bargaining team, we regularly work after hours, conduct emergency meetings with our board, and work […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Celebrating A Milestone The Crescenta Valley Weekly has been around nearly 15 years. To me, as its owner, publisher and creator, that is an incredible amount of time. When I think of the people who’ve worked over the years for the CVW I’m overwhelmed. For instance, we’ve had some writers (too many really) who have […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE “We cannot turn back time, but we can grow forests, revive water sources and bring back soils. We are the generation that can make peace with land,” according to https://worldenvironmentday.global. Yesterday, Wednesday, June 5, was World Environment Day and according to its website it is one of the biggest international days for […]

Pride Celebrated in the Foothills

Pride Celebrated in the Foothills

On an overcast and chilly morning in Sunland-Tujunga, local community organizers and activists gathered to celebrate, for the fourth consecutive year, LGBTQ+ Pride at Sunland Park. In 2021, a group of high school students formed the group Sunland-Tujunga Voices United (STVU). In June of that same year, STVU held the first LGBTQ+ Pride event in […]

In brief

Fireworks Tickets Available Tickets to the July 4 CV Fireworks Extravaganza are now on sale at the following locations: the offices of Bob Smith Toyota, 3333 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta, Crescenta Valley Insurance, 3156 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta, CV Weekly/CV Chamber of Commerce, 3800 La Crescenta Ave. #206, La Crescenta and J’s Maintenance, […]