In brief

CVTC Meets Tonight The next general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, May 20 at 7 p.m. and will be held virtually via Zoom. Among the items on the agenda is a planned update by the Land Use Committee regarding the Housing Element being developed by the Dept. of Regional Planning […]

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

“Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky.Life is matter and earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.” ~ Lucius Annacus Seneca, Roman Philosopher, 4BCE – AD 65 Springtime weather is a […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Scratching My Head in Confusion This week the story broke of corruption in the California Dept. of Motor Vehicles – the DMV. Apparently some employees and former employees were accused of accepting bribes in exchange for giving driver’s licenses to “unqualified drivers.” Many of the court records are sealed so the extent of the crimes […]

GPD Reports

Female Arrested Multiple Times for Drug Possession and More On April 3 at approximately 10:03 p.m., Glendale patrol officers conducted a probation compliance check at a motel room on the 1300 block of West Glenoaks Boulevard of a female, identified as 34-year-old Rachel Holland of Glendale, who was living at the location on mandatory supervision […]

Eagle Project Builds on Legacy of Service

Eagle Project Builds on Legacy of Service

By Lori BODNAR, intern Following in the footsteps of many who went before him, a local Eagle Scout embraces College View campus for his project. College View School is the benefactor of the Eagle Scout project of Crescenta Valley High School freshman Gavin Borden of Troop 390. Borden is beautifying the campus of College View, […]

Utility Scams, Among Others, On the Rise

Utility Scams, Among Others, On the Rise

By Mary O’KEEFE A variety of scams ebb and flow. There will be a rash of fraudulent phones calls made when criminals state they are calling from the Internal Revenue Service, or they are from a non-profit and are raising funds. This often happens not long after a devastating wildfire when predators call people and […]

Drag Queen Bingo is Back – Virtually

Drag Queen Bingo is Back – Virtually

By Mary O’KEEFE Fundraising during the pandemic has been difficult for non-profits, especially in tight- knit communities that are used to supporting projects through donations or by attending events. Many of these non-profits have life-saving components, like at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. The Women’s Council at USC-VHH is a non-profit foundation that raises money for […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Feeling Like the Old Days This week’s paper is a wonderful reminder of what CV Weekly was for so many years – a paper full of important news and interesting stories. From sports to youth to religion to hard news, CV Weekly took pride in presenting the many facets of our community and, by doing […]

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

“Life is no different than the weather. Not only is it unpredictable, but it shows us a new perspective of the world every day.” ~ American writer Suzy Kassem   Weather is a favorite topic of conversation, from talking about unseasonably hot sunny days to skin-soaking cloudbursts and sudden hailstorms. But some weather really is […]

Crime blotter

May 8 3800 Madison Road in La Cañada Flintridge, the front driver’s side window was shattered and items were missing from a vehicle overnight. 4800 block of Ramsdell Avenue in La Crescenta, a toolbox was stolen from an unlocked vehicle between May 9-May 14. May 6 2100 block of Lyans Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, […]