The Spookiest (and Funnest) Time of the Year I’ll admit it – I love Halloween season. When the kids were younger, we would elaborately decorate our house with everything from tombstones to gremlins. One year we borrowed from the haunted jail on Briggs a smoke-breathing dragon. We mounted it on the window of our upper […]
CV Weekly Offices Close Early The offices of CV Weekly will close on Friday afternoon, Oct. 15, at 1 p.m. Crime and Neighborhood Preservation Crime trends in Glendale plus the battle to preserve single-family neighborhoods in an era of housing shortages will be discussed at the Northwest Glendale Homeowners Association’s annual meeting today, Thursday, […]
“Meteorologists have the right perspective. They ground themselves in the current conditions (today’s highs/lows). They briefly acknowledge significant events of the past (record temps). And they keep an eye on the future (five-day forecast). Honor your past accomplishments, live in the present moment, and look to the future.” ~ Clifton Anderson, Jazz musician, trombonist and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It can happen to anyone. You go out for a hike and think you are prepared for anything and everything when the ground, literally, begins to crumble beneath you. That is what happened to a hiker who was out with her husband on Monday. Glendale police responded to a call concerning a […]
Oct 10 5800 block of Gould Mesa Mountain Road in La Cañada Flintridge, the owner of a vehicle parked at the turnout off Angeles Crest Highway. She put her backpack containing several items into the trunk and locked her vehicle. When she returned to her vehicle she found several items had been stolen from her […]
A strike date has been set for 60,000 film and television workers. After months of negotiation the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) president Matthew Loeb announced on Wednesday that, unless an agreement is reached, union members would begin a nationwide strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on Monday, […]
By Justin HAGER From the outset, Tuesday night’s GUSD board of education meeting struck a celebratory tone with the school board recognizing the important role school administrators play in student success during GUSD’s Week of the School Administrator. Following that recognition more excitement brewed as nine National Merit Scholarship semifinalists were announced, including Abdullah Ahmed […]
By Mary O’KEEFE After 41 years of serving the community in and around La Cañada Flintridge Georgee’s Pizza owner, George Jacobs, decided it was time to retire. Georgee’s Pizza was the place to go after the game or before Music in the Park or really just about any time. Georgee’s owner was always supportive of […]
CV High School alum and families are invited to a pre-game event on Friday, Oct. 15 prior to the varsity football game that will celebrate the “Time of Our Lives.” The event kicks off homecoming festivities; homecoming is on Saturday, Nov. 13. Regular tickets prices are $8 for adults, $5 for students (free with an […]
The Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley meeting tonight (Monday, Oct 18) has been CANCELLED due to a medical emergency of the speaker. HSCV will reschedule this speaker as soon as possible. On Monday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m., Susan Phillips will present the history of Los Angeles graffiti to the Historical Society of the […]