Fatal Accident Takes Life of Young Man

By Mary O’KEEFE A fatal motorcycle accident occurred on Monday at 6 p.m. on Foothill Boulevard in Sunland-Tujunga. The victim of the crash was Crescenta Valley High School alum Ty Payton, 23. There has been a GoFundMe page set up to help his family with expenses. For those who would like to help go to […]

Settlement for Honolulu Manor Residents

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 […]

Bingo-Palooza Around the Community

Bingo-Palooza Around the Community

From the red carpet to games called by a drag queen, there’s plenty of fun to be had – and non-profit funds raised – at local bingo games. By Sabrina SHELTON The Crescenta Valley and surrounding neighborhoods are about to be taken over. People will be heard shouting and laughing and walking away with the […]

Nurses Bring Their Concerns to the Harvest Market

Nurses Bring Their Concerns to the Harvest Market

By Mary O’KEEFE Registered nurses [RN] had a booth at Sunday’s Harvest Market in Montrose to bring attention to their current negotiations with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. “We started on negotiations with management and [they told us of] major takeaways [from the nurses],” said Yvette Sealy, a USC-VHH nurse. She added the nurses went into […]

Broad List of Subjects Tackled at Council Candidate Forum

By Julie BUTCHER Glendale takes its local elections seriously as demonstrated by the number and variety of council candidate forums that were held across the city in advance of Election Day on Tuesday, March 3. “But this one’s the granddaddy of them all,” Northwest Glendale Homeowners Association (NWGHA) board member Sam Engel boasted as he […]

Weather in the Foothills

“This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.” ~ John Muir, Scottish- American […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

The End is in Sight   This has been a contentious election season with a high number of qualified candidates vying for a variety of offices. We at CV Weekly have been proud to remind you, through the advertising placed by some of the candidates and through the many articles we’ve written, of the importance […]

Ace Hardware is Officially Open

By Rachelle MILLER and Mary O’KEEFE Although the Ace Hardware store, located at the former site of Orchard Hardware Supply at 3100 Foothill Blvd., has been open for a couple of months, a grand opening was held on Friday and Saturday with the community cheering them on. It began on Friday with the cutting of […]

Helping Those in Need

Helping Those in Need

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police recently responded to a call at a local gas station concerning a disturbance that turned into something officers didn’t expect. What was thought to be a possible domestic dispute was found to be a family in need. “The [family] had been living in their [SUV] since September of last year,” […]

In Briefs

CVTC Meets Tonight The monthly general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in the community room of the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. On the agenda is a presentation by Steve Goldsworthy, commissioner with Los Angeles County Vector Control. All are welcome.     Wildlife […]