Residence: Loysville, Pennsylvania Birth: France 1740 Death: 19 July 1823, Loysville, Pennsylvania As America prepares for its 250th anniversary, CV Weekly will be working with the Daughters of the American Revolution – Don José Verdugo Chapter to gather information on those recognized by DAR as American patriots. Loy left France because of religious upheaval there. He […]
June 23 800 block of Flintridge Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to the location concerning a fraud report. A woman reported that she had sent five different gift cards after receiving emails from someone she thought was with the Thursday Club, of which she is a member. The emails, which appeared to be […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states may continue to count mailed-in ballots that are postmarked by the day of the election but arrive at the clerk’s office after Election Day. In the case Watson v Republican National Committee, the court’s majority opinion was written by Justice Amy Coney Barrett; […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, June 26, Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the final results for the June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election, the first day counties are permitted to certify under the timeframe prescribed in the California Elections Code. A total of 2,227,461 ballots were processed and counted, with 37.81% of eligible voters casting ballots in LA County, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman held a press conference to highlight how dangerous illegal fireworks are during Fourth of July celebrations. Hochman said he loved fireworks as a kid and couldn’t wait for Independence Day. “You would go down to the beach or some of the parks that would have […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Tickets are now on sale for the Independence Day fireworks extravaganza at Crescenta Valley High School. On July fourth the Crescenta Valley Fireworks Assn. (CVFA) will continue its tradition of having a spectacular Independence Day fireworks display celebrating the country’s birthday. This year is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the […]
By Julie BUTCHER Early in its Tuesday night meeting, the Glendale City Council voted unanimously to appoint Robert William the City’s permanent police chief. William has been functioning as the City’s interim chief of police since Chief Manny Cid left the post late last year. City manager Roubik Golanian made the official hiring decision, noting […]
By Charly SHELTON As summer arrives and families begin planning road trips, vacations and Fourth of July celebrations, many will be doing something almost automatically: taking pictures. Lots of pictures. Whether it’s a giant-resolution GoPro video of a summer whitewater rafting trip or a professional camera shot of the family in matching red-white-and-blue outfits for […]
Places to Go Did you know that Los Angeles is recognized – repeatedly – as a popular tourist destination? I’m not surprised when I consider the beaches, mountains, theme parks and places (like Hollywood) we have. Because of the many things our locale does offer we can easily enjoy a “staycation” – that is taking […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Some good news … the Trump Administration on June 18 officially stated it will not go ahead with plans to dismantle the important ocean monitoring system known as the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). OOI was established in 2013 and has about 900 instruments in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. As I […]