By Julie BUTCHER On Thursday, the Crescenta Valley Water District hosted a community meeting in the cul-de-sac at the end of Brookhill Avenue to give local residents the chance to learn firsthand about the imminent plan to construct a new eight-inch water main under the 2700 block of Brookhill Avenue and then under the 5000 […]
Glendale Water & Power (GWP) has been named as one of a select group of utilities with the most storage to the grid in 2017, earning it a spot on the annual Top 10 utility industry lists compiled by the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA). In survey results released yesterday, April 25, GWP ranked No. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Despite facing penalties from their school, including truancy, about 45 students from Rosemont Middle School walked out of class just before lunch on Friday, missing their fifth period classes. “We feel this is so much bigger … and if we could make a difference it will be worth it,” said Roan Thibault, […]
April 21 3000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a handicap parking sign was vandalized with “gang tagging” graffiti. Surveillance footage is being viewed and the investigation is ongoing. The vandalism occurred at 5:35 p.m. April 19 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a man was at Ralphs market at the […]
Y Hosting Pancake Breakfast The Crescenta Valley Family YMCA is hosting its annual Y-Tribes pancake breakfast and family fun day on Saturday, May from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Free admission, but donations collected will benefit sending local kids to camp. CV Family YMCA, 3931 Lowell Ave., La Crescenta ‘Marco Millions’ Opens in GCC […]
By Charly SHELTON Prom is almost here and that means Prom Plus is gearing up for its annual event. After hosting several fundraising events since the beginning of the school year, the last two fundraisers are planned: a bingo night and the ever-popular Taste of Montrose. These events are being held by and for the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Hometown Country Fair on Saturday, hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, was a big success according to organizers. There was not an official count of how many people attended the event at Crescenta Valley Park, but it did seem like it was one of the best-attended Fairs in its […]
“Meteorology has ever been an apple of contention, as if the violent commotions in the atmosphere induced a sympathetic effect on the minds of those who have attempted to study them.”~ Joseph Henry “Meteorology in its Connection with Agriculture,” U.S. Patent Office Annual Report Agricultural, 1858 Three weeks ago, I began writing on weather-predicting […]
37 … and Counting and Did Someone Say Yesterday, April 25, Steve and I celebrated 37 years of marriage. I thought only old people were married for 37 years, but apparently I was wrong. Thinking back to when we were first married, it’s hard to comprehend how much we’ve gone through – the birth […]
Glendale Police Dept. is asking for the public’s help in identifying this woman who was found wandering the 3700 block of La Crescenta Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. She’s approximately 70 years old. GPD is attempting to locate family members. If anyone recognizes this woman, please call GPD at (818) 548-4911.