By Violet FREDERICKS In the “before time” – before the spread of COVID-19 when people were free to roam and play throughout the Crescenta Valley – Rob Tyler would spend his free time playing disc golf. He and his friend would head out to Oak Grove Park to play the course and get some peaceful […]
Markets Shut Down In an abundance of caution regarding the expected April surge in COVID-19 reports, the Montrose Harvest Market is closed through the end of April. Messages of Support Welcome Those who would like to send a message of encouragement to the medical caregivers at USC-VHH are invited to do so. Send […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, was enacted via the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the federal government “set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as driver’s license,” according to the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS). Due to the COVID-19 response requiring the Dept. of Motor Vehicles […]
The California Dept. of Education State Superintendent Tony Thurmond and Governor Gavin Newsom have not ordered but suggested that students may not be able to return to school campuses before the end of the school year. Glendale Unified School District announced that it will not be reopening schools in its district for the current school […]
Update March 31 By Mary O’KEEFE “Thirty days to slow down the spread,” said Vice President Mike Pence at a press conference today as it was announced that social distancing guidelines will be expanded until April 30. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of NIAID [National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases], said that data shows that […]
UPDATE March 30 By Mary O’KEEFE There have been seven new deaths and 342 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Los Angeles County. Of these deaths six occurred in people over the age of 65, five of those had underlying heath conditions. One death was of an individual between the age of 41 and 65; […]
Coronavirus Update: Cases and Deaths in Los Angeles County: There are now 1,465 cases with 26 deaths reported in the County of Los Angeles as of Friday, March 27 at noon. This includes 23 cases in Glendale; Burbank has 6 cases, Eagle Rock has 3 cases, La Cañada Flintridge has 6 cases, Sunland has 1 […]
CVW continues to warn of scams that are targeting COVID-19 concerns. There are criminals who are taking advantage of the fear this pandemic brings to many. “The Dept. of Justice is remaining vigilant in detecting, investigating and prosecuting wrongdoing related to the crisis,” according to an FBI statement. “The pandemic is dangerous enough without wrongdoers […]
Crescenta Valley Station detectives are investigating a La Cañada Flintridge indecent exposure case from December 2019. They are also asking for additional victims or witnesses to come forward. On Dec. 13, 2019, deputies from Crescenta Valley Station responded to the 2100 block of Foothill Boulevard, La Cañada Flintridge, regarding an indecent exposure incident. Upon […]
Amid so many shutdowns, the local farmers’ markets remain open, selling fresh produce. By Mary O’KEEFE The Montrose Harvest Market continues to be open on Sundays as shoppers keep in mind that social distancing is the new normal. The “Safer at Home” orders from Los Angeles County, adapted from the state orders, allow open air […]