Cancelations and Postponements Due to COVID-19 Precautions

By Mary O’KEEFE and Rachelle Miller     COVID-19 is affecting every aspect of everyday life in the country, LA County and locally. CVW will continue to update as information becomes available. The events that have been canceled or postponed at this time—Friday, March 13 at 12 p.m. include:     LA CRESCENTA/CRESCENTA VALLEY: March […]

Coronavirus Closes Earth, Effective Today

    By Charly SHELTON   Entertainment   After Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recommendation that public gatherings of over 250 people be cancelled, and then Mayor Eric Garcetti’s city-wide directive of limiting public visitors to no more than 50 people in any government owned property, the entertainment industry is being hit hard. All theme parks in […]

DUI Suspected in Collision

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on Monday at about 3 p.m. at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. A 53-year-old male driver was arrested on DUI [alcohol] charges. The man was driving southbound on Pennsylvania Avenue when he ran a red light, according to Sgt. Dan […]

Employee Struck, Killed by Vehicle at Car Wash

By Mary O’KEEFE A call came into the California Highway Patrol at 3:12 p.m. on Thursday concerning a pedestrian struck by a vehicle who was lying in the lane of traffic, according to CHP Officer Ramirez. According to Sgt. Thomas Brooks, a tan Mercury sedan had gone through the car wash unmanned and came to […]

Prayer Breakfast Highlights Unity of Purpose

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, the 9th Annual Crescenta Valley Prayer Breakfast was held at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. The event was organized by the CV Town Council along with members of local organizations. JoAnn Stupakis was the chair of the event. Dr. Linda Junge, principal of Crescenta Valley High School, was […]

Fundraiser Frenzy in the Crescenta Valley

Fundraiser Frenzy in the Crescenta Valley

Whether ready to try your luck at bingo or longing for the fashions of spring, upcoming events have something for everyone.   By Sabrina SHELTON Back in February, CV Weekly highlighted various bingo fundraisers in the area. For those who could not attend and support some of the community’s non-profit organizations, there is still hope. […]

Public Invited to Comment on Stands and Lights for CVHS Field

Public Invited to Comment on Stands and Lights for CVHS Field

By Mary O’KEEFE The first step in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) permit issuing process concerning the lights and stands project proposed for CV High School was held on March 5 at the school’s MacDonald Auditorium. The stands would be placed on the north side of the track and field and would allow CVHS […]

Ballot Update

» Elections 2020   By Mary O’KEEFE The fourth ballot counting update for the March 3 Presidential primary election has been released. As of March 10 the updates included 184,641 ballots processed since election night. An estimated number of outstanding ballots across the entire Los Angeles County include 50,000 conditional voter registration, 15,500 provisional ballots, […]

Council Prepares Response to COVID-19

By Julie BUTCHER Glendale Fire Chief Silvio Lanzas on Tuesday briefed the Glendale City Council on the city’s preparations and recommendations to best protect the public from the coronavirus health threat. While the situation is changing quickly, the chief noted, it is important to stay calm and listen to reliable sources of information. Up-to-the-minute data […]

Stats and Info on COVID-19

By Mary O’KEEFE In our effort to keep our readers informed of the coronavirus – COVID-19 – situation, CV Weekly is sharing the latest information we received on the disease that, as of Wednesday, has been declared a pandemic. It is not our purpose to panic anyone but to offer information. Amid cancellations of school […]