By Mary O’KEEFE The owner of the Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments appeared in Glendale court yesterday, Wednesday, before Judge Beverly Bourne. The City of Glendale brought criminal charges against Honolulu Manor owner Elias Shokrian and Montrose LP in June after residents who reported in May that both elevators in the complex had stopped working contacted […]
A Nod to A Prominent Local Family I’m very proud that this issue of CV Weekly shines a light on one of our favorite local families and businesses, the Waldheims and J’s Maintenance. I’ve known Ed and Chris Waldheim for years, probably dating back to when I was a reporter for the now-defunct CV […]
By Brandon HENSLEY LA County Fire is in need of funding and personnel to tackle pressing issues and, as part of its plan, is asking residents to fill out a survey to determine which issues people consider most important. Assistant Fire Chief Anderson Mackey Jr. came before the Crescenta Valley Town Council on Sept. 19 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Imagine being a child. It’s late at night and there have been some fighting or other issues in your home. Strangers and law enforcement come in and everything seems to get louder and confusing. People come to you and tell you to grab some of your personal items, that you have to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Electronic cigarettes – e-cigarettes – have been around for decades but did not really become commercially popular until the early 2000s. However, it wasn’t until a few years ago that the use of e-cigarettes – vaping – became part of the social landscape. Though vaping has been touted by some as an […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Though 5G technology promises a cheaper and easier way of communicating, it’s clear there are many people in the foothills who feel the potential health effects severely outweigh its benefits. Concerned residents packed the La Crescenta Library community room on Monday night to hear an anti-5G presentation on what might happen if […]
All Invited to Monthly CVCA Meeting The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6:30 p.m. The CVCA is a cross-jurisdictional volunteer organization that encourages collaboration between community groups so that the Crescenta Valley can be represented with one voice. Conceptual plans will be presented regarding the development […]
Sept. 24 1200 block of Homewood Lane in La Cañada, a resident woke to a thumping sound in her backyard. She heard two suspects speaking in her backyard. They soon left the area. There were no signs of attempted burglary. The incident occurred at 1:45 a.m. Sept. 22 4900 block of Palm Drive in […]
By Julian MITCHELL Tragedy found its way to Valley View Elementary School this summer when longtime and beloved custodian Carlos Hernandez lost his life. Just a few weeks ago, Hernandez was on vacation in Lake Havasu with his family when a boating accident happened that took the life of the 55-year-old man. “He was considered […]
On July 19, Glendale Police officers were dispatched to the 600 block of West Wilson at 4:15 a.m. in regards to an attempted murder that had taken place. When the officers arrived on the scene the suspect, Brian Cruz, had already fled the residence. Cruz is accused of striking his fiancée in the face and […]