“When the heat’s got you down Here’s what you oughta Get yourself in that cool, cool water.” “Cool, Cool Water” Beach Boys, 1970 As monsoonal clouds lurk over the mountains, the temperature and humidity seem in a race. Depending on the winner, weather […]
Introducing Some Finest People I love eating out. Most Wednesday nights, after the newspaper is put to bed, you can find Mary O’Keefe and me over at Montrose Town on Honolulu Avenue discussing how things went and talking about next week’s stories. On Monday, my best friend Amy and I headed to Morton’s Steakhouse […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Hundreds of people across the Crescenta Valley, Glendale and surrounding areas turned out on Tuesday evening for a chance to get to know their neighbors and safety personnel while enjoying a variety of activities. The event was National Night Out and, according to its website, it “enhances the relationship between neighbors and […]
CV Weekly is ready to go anywhere – even into a friendly neighbor’s pool! On a recent hot afternoon, Sabrina Shelton brought a copy along with her for a barbecue at the home of fellow reader Don Norbut. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. […]
Aug. 3 2500 block of Altura Avenue in Montrose, several items were stolen from an unlocked vehicle overnight. Aug. 2 2900 block of El Caminito Drive in La Crescenta, several items were stolen from a locked vehicle overnight. 4800 block of Hampton Road in La Cañada, a resident returned to find a […]
Glendale police officers arrested 24-year-old Maria Trujillo of Los Angeles for possession of narcotics. On July 26 at approximately 1:17 a.m., a Glendale officer stopped a vehicle at Lowell Avenue and Honolulu Avenue in the City of Glendale for failing to stop at a red light. As the officer contacted the driver, identified as Maria […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Dept. Homicide detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect responsible for the shooting death of a 28-year-old Glendale resident on Aug. 5. At 9:20 p.m. neighbors called GPD stating they heard several shots fired in the 1200 block of Boynton Street in Glendale. “Two men were […]
By Jake BOWMAN Teachers’ salaries have been a hot button issue in recent years. The Washington Post reported that almost half a million workers went on strike in 2018. A vast majority of those strikes were led by teachers seeking higher pay, more funding for their schools and a desire to be treated with more […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District [GLACVCD] has confirmed a West Nile virus [WNV] positive mosquito sample in LA County. The positive mosquito sample was collected from a trap in Long Beach. GLACVCD monitors 35 cities and portions of the unincorporated area of LA County. Two trap sites are set […]
On Tuesday, Aug. 6, the Glendale Police Dept. arrested 28-year-old Pablo Miguel Lopez of Sylmar for robbery. On Tuesday at 3:55 p.m., Glendale officers responded to the Bank of America located at 3812 San Fernando Road in the City of Glendale regarding a robbery in progress. A male, later identified as Lopez, entered the bank […]