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Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be working on the trail, weeding the demonstration garden and removing invasive plants that pose a fire danger to the Preserve. Wear […]

ELECTION 2024 Introducing the Candidates for Assembly District 52

Each week CV Weekly will examine the candidates running for a variety of offices. This week we present the candidates for Assembly District 52: Ari Ruiz, David Girón and Jessica Caloza. Assembly District 52 is comprised of South Glendale, East Hollywood, Silverlanke, Los Feliz, Echo Park, Hermon, Glassell Park, Cypress Park, Highland Park, Eagle Rock, […]

Police Thwart Burglary

Police Thwart Burglary

A Glendale police officer on patrol early Thursday morning spotted a car in the parking lot of a local pharmacy in the 1400 block of East Colorado Street. The car had tinted windows and a piece of cardboard apparently placed intentionally blocking the rear license plate. Paired with the knowledge of recent pharmacy burglaries, the officer […]

Traffic Issues on Lowell Avenue

By Mary O’Keefe CVW was contacted by residents and others who travel in the Lowell Avenue area about the continuing traffic issues along this corridor south of Foothill Boulevard. The issue, according to those who contacted CVW, appears to stem around the drop-off and pickup hours of the school that is in the 4400 block […]

A Memorable Holiday in Port Hueneme

A Memorable Holiday in Port Hueneme

By Greg ARAGON Port Hueneme is a hidden gem on the California coast. Tucked between a naval base and a large port, the oceanfront town in Ventura County is easy to pass on the freeway but, as I recently learned, it is well worth an overnight visit.  My getaway to Port Hueneme began when the […]

Governor Issues State of Emergency

Governor Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for several counties in Southern California to support storm response and recovery efforts. https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/02/04/governor-newsom-proclaims-state-of-emergency-in-southern-california-as-powerful-storm-makes-landfall/

GPD, ORCTF Make Arrest

On Jan. 31, the Glendale Police Dept. and the Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) served a search and arrest warrant in Lancaster. The ORCTF consists of detectives from the Glendale Police Dept. and Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Burbank and Torrance police departments. The search warrant was in connection to a suspect involved […]

Brisket Makes Friends and Melts Hearts

Brisket Makes Friends and Melts Hearts

  First graders at Jefferson Elementary School got a special treat on Friday when they were greeted with a visit by Glendale Police Department’s (GPD) Labrador retriever Brisket. By Mary O’KEEFE   Sit. Shake. Roll over. Those are some of the things that Glendale Police Services Officer Amy Tate had the department’s newest facility dog […]

Wildlife and Renters Discussed at Council Meeting

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale City Council began on Tuesday with a member of the Pasadena Humane Wildlife Dept. making a presentation concerning the coyote issue in the City of Glendale and the wildlife plan the City was looking at developing and approving. The presentation was made by Lauren Hamlett, Pasadena Humane’s director of Wildlife […]

Court Denies Snowball Rezoning

Court Denies Snowball Rezoning

By Mary O’KEEFE The Supreme Court of California has denied the petition for the review and de-publication request in the case of Snowball West Investments vs. City of Los Angeles. This was a case that has gone from community meetings to the courts and finally ended with a decision by the Supreme Court of California […]