By Julie BUTCHER In this week’s issue of CV Weekly, we report on more comments shared at the June 3 meeting of the Glendale Planning Commission regarding the approved project at New York Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. Appellants have raised concerns about potential soil contamination and report that the property shows up in a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE We will soon be celebrating the 250th year of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. From now until July 4, CVW will be highlighting some stories about this period. As we move toward the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CVW reached out to two professors of […]
June 12 4300 block of Shepherd Lane in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a burglary call with the informant reporting hearing a person/s inside their residence and their burglary alarm was activated. The informant reported that he and his family were upstairs at their home. He turned on the home alarm system and went […]
On June 13 at approximately 1:52 a.m., Glendale Police Dept. patrol officers responded to the 200 block of North Brand Boulevard regarding a report of a man with a gun. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Glendale Fire Dept. personnel responded to the scene and transported the victim to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A bear strolled into the far North Glendale area on Tuesday afternoon, walking along Foothill Boulevard before stopping off in the neighborhood of Mary Ann Street near New York Avenue. Afterward, he apparently walked back up the wash where it is thought he is from and toward the mountains. Pasadena Humane Society […]
June 12 4300 block of Shepherd Lane in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a burglary call with the informant reporting hearing a person/s inside their residence and their burglary alarm was activated. The informant reported that he and his family were upstairs at their home. He turned on the home alarm system and went […]
The 2400 eastbound block of Foothill Boulevard is closed to all traffic from Sunset Avenue to Briggs Avenue due to a grass fire. The call came in at 2:06 p.m. today, Monday. LA County Fire was on scene at 2:07 p.m. It appears the fire is contained.
By Ruth SOWBY Thousands of Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival-goers enjoyed visiting unique stores and restaurants, an international food court and listening to live entertainment on June 6 and June 7. Free admission and parking to the two-day event added to the fun. The 2200, 2300 and 2400 blocks of Honolulu Avenue showed off an array of handmade […]
By Julie BUTCHER Much of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council centered around how the city can best respond to the pending implementation of state law SB79 on July 1. Subtitled the “Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act,” the law limits local control over development allowing increased building height, density and floor […]
By Julie BUTCHER “When I first ran for office, we had to actually discuss issues,” Glendale Councilmember Ara Najarian said in a sit-down final interview last week with the Crescenta Valley Weekly. “Now it’s all about party. If there’s an ‘R’ after your name, they just automatically push the button – ‘Next!’ It’s such a […]