»ELECTIONS 2020 Vote-by-mail ballot drop boxes are appearing throughout Los Angeles County. One can be found in front of the Montrose Library at 2465 Honolulu Ave. The drop boxes are for voters to deposit ballots for the presidential general election. There will be over 300 secure drop boxes placed throughout the County. Vote-by-mail ballots […]
Happy Anniversary and Helping Non-profits For those who keep track, this week marks the 11-year anniversary of CV Weekly! It was 11 years ago on Sept. 4 that the first issue of the CV Weekly was distributed to foothill neighborhoods. You may remember that Sept. 4, 2009 was a Friday; it was the only […]
“The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.” ~ George R.R. Martin, American novelist Once again this summer, a heat wave hovers over much of Southern California. Was it just a dream of cooler days or did I actually need a sweater and light blanket at […]
Trevor Hall relied on the Boy Scout motto of “Always be prepared” to identify and complete his Eagle Scout project. By Michael LEVITSKY The year of COVID-19 has forced nearly everyone to adjust some aspect of their lives, from altering daily routines to achieving lasting accomplishments. So when Trevor Hall was planning out his Eagle […]
CV Weekly Offices Closed for Holiday The offices of CV Weekly at 3800 La Crescenta Ave. #206, La Crescenta will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7 for the Labor Day holiday. Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday morning, Sept. 5. This […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There has been no doubt that remote learning has been challenging for students, parents, teachers and staff of the Glendale Unified School District. Students and teachers are adjusting to this new normal but for some the adjustment has been especially difficult. Since COVID-19 has forced the closure of schools and made remote […]
Crescenta Valley Water District received a Standard & Poor’s (S&P) rating of “AA-”, CVWD’s highest S&P rating to date. According to Standard & Poor, “Credit ratings are forward-looking opinions about the ability and willingness of debt issuers, like corporations or governments, to meet their financial obligations on time and in full.” The credit rating process […]
On Wednesday, Los Angeles County Public Health announced 50 new deaths in LA County, excluding Long Beach and Pasadena, due to COVID-19. There were 1,457 new cases of COVID-19 reported. The total number of positive cases of COVID-19 in LA County including Long Beach and Pasadena is 243,935. As of Aug. 31, Glendale reported 3,131 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The SuperScoopers are officially on the job in Los Angeles County as of Tuesday. For 27 years SuperScoopers have arrived from Quebec to help LA County firefighters during the state’s busy wildfire season. Los Angeles County Supervisor – Fifth District Kathryn Barger, Los Angeles County Fire Dept. Chief Daryl Osby and Anne-Catherine […]
Aug. 28 3000 block of Highridge Road in La Crescenta, a man parked his Immigration and Customs Enforcement [ICE] patrol vehicle on the street at the location. He locked the vehicle and, when he returned, he found his vehicle was unlocked and a handheld radio and binoculars had been stolen between Aug. 28-31. […]