From the Mouths of Babes Sometimes I get so caught up in preparing for something (like Christmas) that I forget why I’m doing what I’m doing (not exactly like walking into a room then totally forgetting why I’m there – though that happens, too). Christmas is a big deal but this year I just […]
’Twas two days before Christmas, with so much to do; With 365 days to prepare, I’m pondering how the time flew. Amongst the ribbons and wrappings, I read at a glance, Meteorologists are giving a “White Christmas” a chance! The nostalgic fragrance of pine drifts through the house. While awaiting Amazon’s delivery of a gift […]
CV Weekly Offices Closed for Holidays The offices of CV Weekly will be closed on Friday, Dec. 24 for Christmas and Friday, Dec. 31 in observance of New Year’s. Annual YMCA Tree Lot Raises Money for Local Youth Programs This year, nearly 1,400 trees were purchased by supportive friends, family and neighbors at the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday evening last week Glendale police officers, staff and volunteers from the community filled their vehicles with hundreds of toys then made their way through city streets to families in need of holiday spirit. The Glendale Police Officers’ Association (GPOA) “Cops for Kids” program has been reaching out to families in […]
The California State University announced on Wednesday that it will require faculty, staff and students who are accessing university facilities or programs to receive a vaccine booster shot in order to be fully immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and in compliance with the university’s COVID-19 vaccination policy. The new requirement calls for […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced a 90-day extension of the “pause” for student loan repayments. “We know that millions of student loan borrowers are still coping with the impacts of the pandemic and need some more time before resuming payments. This is an issue Vice President [Kamala] Harris has been closely […]
Dec. 19 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a vehicle was vandalized between 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. Dec. 18 4400 block of Sunset Avenue in Montrose, the rear passenger side window was smashed and items were stolen from a vehicle between 1:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. Dec. 17 3100 block of […]
Male Arrested with Loaded Firearm, Narcotics, and Marijuana On Dec. 12 at approximately 1:15 p.m., officers assigned to Glendale PD’s Patrol Bureau responded to a hotel on the 6700 block of San Fernando Road regarding an occupant who was refusing to leave and thereby trespassing. Upon arriving, officers learned that 23-year-old Gagik Arshakyan of North […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The California Highway Patrol is looking to recruit individuals for its senior volunteer program. “We are in need of volunteers,” said CHP Officer Vince Ramirez. The program is an especially good fit for retired people and for those who have free time they want to fill. The requirements are that individuals must […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Dept. hosted its annual winter toy giveaway on Saturday, Dec. 18 at Crescenta Valley Park. CV Park supervisor Jason Hauser estimated a total of 400 individuals came to the event throughout the day – fewer families than in years past. But those who came were glad […]