CV Town Council Seeks County Advice on Eagle Canyon Channel Trail

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY With endorsements and support from those in favor of establishing the Eagle Channel Trail ringing in the ears of CV Town Council members on Thursday night, councilmembers opted to get additional advice from the Dept. of Public Works, Los Angeles County before making any decisions. Among the information asked of Public Works […]

Convicted Felon Found in Possession of a Loaded Handgun

On Nov. 17 just after 9 a.m., a patrol officer noticed a vehicle with expired registration and tinted windows traveling in the area of Alameda Avenue and Glenoaks Boulevard. The officer initiated a traffic stop and contacted the driver, identified as 29-year-old Joshua Findley of Alhambra, regarding the violations. Findley told the officer that he […]

Open for Business and Ready to Help

Open for Business and Ready to Help

                        By Mary O’KEEFE The recent surge in positive COVID-19 cases has once again put those on the front lines of the pandemic preparing for more hospital admission cases. Director of the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Emergency Services David Tashman, MD, has seen more […]

Male Arrested with Loaded Stolen Firearm and False Personation of Another

On Saturday, Nov. 21 at approximately 2:40 a.m., a patrol officer contacted a male, later identified as 34-year-old Raymone Tillman of Texas, seated in the driver seat of a vehicle parked in a motel lot on the 2900 block of Colorado Boulevard. Upon contacting Tillman, the officer could smell the strong odor of marijuana coming […]

IN Brief

Closed for Holiday The offices of CV Weekly will be closed for the holiday on Thursday – Thanksgiving – and Friday. We wish our readers a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving. LCFCC Hosts Ceramics Sale The 2020 CCLCF Holiday Ceramic Sale takes place on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. outside in the […]

Tradition Kept Alive Helps Those In Need

Tradition Kept Alive Helps Those In Need

By Mary O’KEEFE During the pandemic, some traditions are being adjusted while others are completely canceled due to COVID-19. However, the one constant that remains is providing food for those in need. To help meet that need Boy Scouts of America has kept their Scouting For Food tradition alive and this year has received many […]

Weather in the Foothills

“We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather … to be healthy, to have enough to eat. … There’s opportunity upon opportunity to be grateful; that’s what life is.” ~ David Steindl-Rast Thanksgiving Day 2020 – a time when dinner conversation may drift from gratefulness to politics, pandemics and […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

Out in the Cold? Not Allowed This week, with little notice, the Powers That Be (capitalized for importance) declared that due to increased COVID-19 numbers in the County of Los Angeles, in-person dining at restaurants, wineries and breweries would be prohibited as of 10 p.m. on Wednesday night. Happy Thanksgiving. I was concerned when the […]

Stronger Together, Local Schools Fill Pantry and Provide Gift Baskets

Stronger Together, Local Schools Fill Pantry and Provide Gift Baskets

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It started with the idea of baskets – specifically Thanksgiving baskets. Alexandra DiRuscio, PTA president of Glenoaks Elementary School, with her PTA members was considering creating Thanksgiving meal baskets for those in need within their school community. Knowing that the Glendale Unified School District works closely with families in need, DiRuscio called […]

One Arrested for Burglary and Burglary Tools

On Nov. 18 just after 4 a.m., a patrol officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Bel Aire Drive and Western Avenue on a vehicle for having tinted front windows and no front or rear license plates. The officer contacted the driver, identified as 19-year-old Omar Brito of Los Angeles, for the violations. […]