Jan. 21 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, deputies responded to a call regarding a business disturbance. An employee reported that a customer had placed several items at the cashier’s counter to be purchased and gave the employee a $100 bill. The employee reported that the bill did not feel right and put […]
On Saturday, Glendale police officers noticed a suspicious vehicle with paper plates driving toward the Glendale Galleria at about 1 p.m. Officers conducted a traffic stop and found three men inside the vehicle. It was discovered that all three men had prior arrests and were on probation and parole statuses. A search of the vehicle […]
Story and Photo by Mary O’KEEFE County Fire responded to a call in the 2000 block of Rancho Cañada in La Cañada that came in at 3:56 this morning, Tuesday.. Smoke and fire showed upon arrival. One occupant was outside when deputies arrived, and informed them two others were in the house. Deputies spotted a […]
Basketball players and supporters get a surprise visit by basketball royalty. By Mary O’KEEFE Yes, those photos that many have been seeing on social media are real, not AI generated. Earvin “Magic” Johnson, thee Magic Johnson, was at Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) on Tuesday at a girls and boys basketball game. “We have a […]
The March 5 presidential primary election is quickly approaching. With the Make a Plan to Vote Tool, voting in Los Angeles County is easier than ever. The first thing voters should do is to confirm their voter registration and party affiliation. They can do this by going to www.lavote.gov. Voters can also customize their voting […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Jan. 18 the California State Board of Education (SBE) denied Glendale Unified School District’s (GUSD) appeal concerning the Sagebrush transfer. In 2019, the LA County Committee on School District Organizations had approved the petition that would lead to the transfer. GUSD then appealed, but the issue was delayed due to COVID. […]
B-I-N-G-O in the ’Hood Last week, CV Weekly spotlighted several bingo games that are taking place in town. The La Crescenta Woman’s Club, the Glendale Quilt Guild, the Crescenta Valley Columbus Club and the CV Chamber of Commerce are all inviting the community in for a good time, the chance to reconnect with friends … […]
By Mary O’KEEFE I spend part of each day checking Instagram. I do this to get quick information on what is going on in the world of social media. Now there is a lot of empty information there but there are times that something makes me pause. One of those times happened recently. There […]
Bingo Tickets on Sale Tickets are now available for the “historical bingo game” on Saturday, Jan. 27 that benefits the CV Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are $25 each, which pays for 10 games, up to 40 chances to win cash, and a dauber. The game is held at the Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall, 4011 La […]
By Mikaela STONE The sight of dogs running full tilt across Two Strike Park in the early morning typically means one thing: They are on their way to see a very special man. Crescenta Valley local Gary Ireland has been dubbed the mayor of Two Strike Park by park regulars for his uplifting presence and […]