Hometown Country Fair The annual Hometown Country Fair, which features games, inflatables, dog parade, pie-eating contest and more, is on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at CV Park. This one-day event is free to attend and promises fun for the entire family. CV Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave., La Crescenta CVCA […]
“Meanwhile, spring came, and with it the outpourings of Nature. The hills were soon splashed with wild flowers; the grass became an altogether new and richer shade of green; and the air became scented with fresh and surprising smells – of jasmine, honeysuckle, and lavender.” ― Dalai Lama XIV, The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama […]
Pie Anyone? This week’s warm weather is ushering in the highly-anticipated annual Hometown Country Fair. On Saturday – one day only – we are all invited to come on down to Crescenta Valley Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to enjoy a day stuffed with fun. Do you like classic cars? Well, the Hometown […]
Glendale police continue its investigation into the shooting deaths of three men in the 1300 block of Columbia Drive. “We got the call at 12:17 a.m. today (Thursday) of multiple gunshots heard,” said Sergeant Dan Suttles, GPD . Officers were not given an exact address at that time. After a search of the neighborhood, a […]
By Julie BUTCHER The future of the former site of Rockhaven Sanitarium remains unclear. While supporters and community activists work and advocate to preserve the city-owned historic local treasure, the Glendale City Council announced a closed session discussion with potential developers regarding the “price and terms for the sale or lease of property,” then canceled […]
By Mary O’KEEFE April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. CV Weekly is sharing the story of a woman who has turned from victim to advocate. Ride-sharing has been a popular way for many people to get around town without a car of their own. It has been used as a hired “designated driver” for those […]
A panel of experts will talk about safety issues incoming college students should know. By Jake BOWMAN On Monday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m., the Crescenta Valley High School auditorium will host a panel of experts, former students and counselors to discuss college safety. Members of the community have organized this event in response to […]
By Julian MITCHELL California Secretary of State Alex Padilla visited senior students at Clark Magnet High School Wednesday morning to encourage voter registration. Padilla made the trip to share his passion for voting. Padilla sees voting as a strong expression for American freedom and encouraged students to register. Most speakers, including Clark principal Lena Kortoshian, […]
April 12 2700 block of Montrose Avenue in Montrose, a vehicle was vandal-ized with scratches on the right side paneling between 2:05 p.m. and 2:37 p.m. 400 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, while shopping a woman placed her purse in the child seat of the shopping cart. When she went to pay […]
Ten is the Number and the Number is 10 Fans of “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” may recognize a lift (of sorts) from the movie in the title of this week’s column. But though the line may be humorous, what I need to share is not: the number is 10. With counting of […]