Prom Tips for First-timers

By Roman INGUANZO Prom, for high school students, is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. Typically taking place at the end of the school year, the event is designed to celebrate the achievements of the graduating class and is often seen as a rite of passage for many students. The atmosphere […]

Weather Watch <<< Taking A Look Outside Our Window

By Mary O’KEEFE Over the weekend, with the few minutes I had free, I turned on television and saw the film “The Day After Tomorrow.” I was transfixed. It is a ridiculous film that came out in 2004. I realize it was a “hit-over-the-head ‘climate change is dangerous’” movie but – oh my goodness. The […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Welcome Home   As I write this I’m sitting at my desk in my office. After a month-long absence, which included a dynamic vacation followed by a nasty head cold that kept me at home, I feel great and ready to turn my attention 100% to CV Weekly. Our vacation, a Panama Canal cruise on […]

In brief

NAMI Hosting Virtual Tour NAMI – the National Alliance on Mental Health – is hosting a virtual photographic history tour tonight, March 16, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. of Rockhaven – “LA’s first feminist sanitarium.” This is a free event, but RSVP is necessary. Visit https://tinyurl.com/5n92h74z to reserve a spot.   CVTC Meets Tonight […]

CVIM Returns from Carnegie Hall Performance

CVIM Returns from Carnegie Hall Performance

By Lucian KUGLER The Crescenta Valley High School Symphony Orchestra and Concert Band, directed and conducted by Mathew Schick, head of CVIM (Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music), recently departed for a trip to New York, New York, “the city so nice, they named it twice.” The group left from La Crescenta on March 9 and returned […]

Crime blotter

March 12 2200 block of Fairhurst Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, the rear passenger window shattered on a vehicle between 7:15 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.   March 11 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee reported witnessing two females walk into the store with a male; all were described as Hispanic. The […]

Glendale Elks Hosts 27th Annual Charity Car Show

By Mary O’KEEFE The community is invited to the Glendale Elks 27th Annual Charity Car Show, which will be held on Sunday, March 19 at the Elks lodge at 120 E. Colorado St. beginning at 9 a.m. There will be a variety of vehicles from all eras that will be competing in specific categories, from […]

Missing in Montrose

  By Robin GOLDSWORTHY A time capsule that was buried 30 years ago and due to be unearthed on Saturday has gone missing. According to Glendale Library, Arts & Culture, the time capsule was thought to be buried in 1993 on the grounds of the Montrose Library. However, after making several attempts to locate the […]

Keeping an Eye on an Iconic La Crescenta Location

By Mary O’KEEFE There appears to be some activity at the iconic La Crescenta Motel in the 2400 block of Foothill Boulevard that has made neighbors and community members cautiously concerned. In 2019, prior to the pandemic, a packed crowd gathered at the La Crescenta Library during a meeting of the Crescenta Valley Community Association. […]

Water Service Interrupted Due to Broken Pipe

By Mary O’KEEFE An emergency pipeline repair on Saturday night had numerous customers without water service for several hours. This was the second water interruption of the week; the first was on Wednesday affecting many of the same customers, according to Christy Colby, spokeswoman for Crescenta Valley Water District. The pipeline was located at Ocean […]