By Brandon HENSLEY During its meeting on Feb. 20, the Crescenta Valley Town Council welcomed back Steve Goldsworthy as he educated members and the audience on the spread of the Aedes mosquito throughout the Southland. Goldsworthy, who was there representing the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District, said that local residents must beware of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Some residents of the Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments in Montrose are very happy for a couple of reasons – they finally have two working elevators and they have won a civil suit brought against the owner of the complex. The settlement of about $2.25 million came after a long battle to get […]
Feb. 14 2000 block of Mariners View Lane in La Cañada, a person reported witnessing two male suspects exit a grey, four-door vehicle and jump a neighbor’s backyard fence. A short time later he witnessed the suspects run back to the vehicle and drive away. The resident of the home received a notice that the […]
Visitors to the weekly Harvest Market on Honolulu Avenue were able to learn a little local history while perusing the goods for sale. On Sunday, the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley invited the public to stop by its pop-up where members had on display memorabilia representing Montrose Founders Day. In 1913 developers J. Frank […]
“I had discovered that I am the kind of person who cannot live comfortably, tolerably, on all-flat terrain. For the sake of inner equilibrium there has to be at least one mountain range on at least one of the four quarters of my horizon – and not more than a day’s walk away.” ~ […]
Meeting Planned for CVHS Athletic Field Improvement A meeting will be held at the Crescenta Valley High School auditorium on March 5 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss the environmental impact report on the proposed installation of stands and lights for the school field. The public is encouraged to attend to voice support […]
By Julie BUTCHER and Mary O’KEEFE This week CV Weekly will introduce readers to the eight candidates running for the Congress – 28th District. They will be presented in the order in which they appear on the March 3 ballot. More information on the candidates can be found at www.lavote.net or on Facebook. Democrat Chad […]
For the Kids “It’s for the kids.” This is a phrase that is not uncommon when fundraising for youth-related causes. But it is also apropos of a meeting I attended last Thursday night. The meeting was a round table discussion regarding our local youth and our youth center, The Fire House. For those unfamiliar, […]
Detectives from Crescenta Valley station and the Los Angeles County Auto Theft Taskforce Auto Theft Taskforce arrested two in connection with a La Cañada Flintridge burglary and grand theft auto. On Sunday, Feb. 23, a residence on the 800 block of Greenridge Drive in La Cañada Flintridge was burglarized. Miscellaneous items and a key to […]
By Julie BUTCHER At the beginning of the Glendale City Council on Feb. 13, Councilmember Paula Devine asked what the city is doing to protect Rockhaven. “Is the city taking adequate precautions to protect the buildings at Rockhaven from these storms?” she asked. City Manager Yasmin Beers attempted to assure the council that roofs have […]