Dog Park Re-Opened

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Dog Park re-opened to the public on Saturday, June 16 during normal hours of operation from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pet parents and their dogs were very happy when the gates swung open after being closed for four days. The CV Dog Park was closed after CV Town […]

CVRC Prepares for Disaster with Field Day Event

By Isaac SIMS-FOSTER As the Crescenta Valley Radio Club prepares for its annual Field Day event, local amateur radio operators, as well as those across the U.S. and Canada, are readying their equipment. The Crescenta Valley Radio Club has been in operation since the 1950s. Most people think of amateur radios, also known as hams, […]

In Brief

CVTC General Meeting The general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council will be held tonight, Thursday, June 21 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. No information about the agenda was made available as of press time.   CVCA Plans Meeting The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting on Thursday, […]

Dog Park Set to Reopen

The Crescenta Valley Dog Park will be re-open to the public on Saturday, June 16, during normal hours of operation from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Parks and Recreation staff consulted with both L.A. County Department of Animal Care and Control and the L.A. County Department of Public Health staff to determine how to safely clean the park after illnesses of other […]

Council Narrowly Passes Budget

By Brian CHERNICK Glendale City Council members successfully adopted the city’s proposed annual budget on Tuesday night, but not without passionate debate regarding water rate increases and the transferring of funds out of Glendale Water & Power into the general fund. The adopted budget – which was calculated to include a $20 million transfer of […]

Vietnam Memorial: A Sentinel for 50 Years

Vietnam Memorial: A Sentinel for 50 Years

The Vietnam Memorial at Ocean View and Honolulu serves as a reminder of troubled times. By Mary O’KEEFE America 1968 was turbulent. Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated within two months of each other. The battles in Vietnam intensified, and protests against the fighting increased. Caught in the politics of the era […]

CV Dog Park Closed Until Further Notice

CV Dog Park Closed Until Further Notice

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Dog Park has been closed due to reports received concerning dogs becoming ill after attending the park. The Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation closed the park “out of an abundance of caution.” CV Town Council President Harry Leon said the council began receiving calls concerning sick dogs. He […]

CRIME BLOTTER

June 8 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, store employees noticed two people sitting in a car for about an hour in the parking lot in front of the Ralphs market. The driver was described as a male, white, 30 to 40 years old with brown hair, 5’10” tall and weighing 210 pounds […]

Pursuit Ends in Arrest

On June 6 at 4:29 p.m., Glendale officers were on patrol in the 4600 block of San Fernando Road in the City of Glendale when they observed a 2003 Mercedes with paper plates driving at a high rate of speed. The officers activated the emergency lights and siren in attempt to stop the vehicle. The […]