Over one hundred entries, including the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, are ready to make their way down Honolulu Avenue as part of the 40th anniversary of the Montrose Christmas Parade. Thousands of spectators are expected to line the streets of Honolulu Avenue for the parade that begins at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3. […]
By Brian CHERNICK How Glendale votes for its community college and Glendale Unified School board members is about to change for the 2017 election. Coming on the heels of the national election, Glendale City Clerk Ardy Kassakhian and a panel of five other local officials, lawyers and school board members were joined at a public […]
Nov. 27 Marcus Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Tujunga, a 36-year-old man was arrested for attempted burglary and being in possession of burglary tools after a deputy allegedly noticed him near a USPS mailbox. It appeared he was tampering with the mailbox when the deputy approached him. After an investigation it was discovered he had […]
By Nestor CASTIGLIONE “The past is never dead,” William Faulkner once famously wrote. “It’s not even past.” Never was that truer than in the record business. CDs, though still the leader in physical music sales, have seen their appeal wane in the last several years, especially competing among the young streaming music services and online […]
Don’t Worry About It The CV Weekly offices are kitty-corner to the Verdugo Hills Post Office and typically someone from our office is over there every day for one reason or another. This week I stopped by to drop off some newspapers (we have a rack there) and buy some postage. A woman was also […]
“It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds, for the opportunity to rain on a tent.” ~ Dave Barry, American author & humor columnist If we all moved into tents, might the drought loosen its grip over the Southwest? We may have to consider this now since La […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The community came together in Montrose to kick off the holiday season at the annual Montrose Shopping Park tree lighting ceremony. Dignitaries included Glendale Mayor Paula Devine, representatives from the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. board of directors, merchants, carolers and the public. MSPA board President Andre Ordubegian welcomed the crowd atop the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE While the holidays can bring stress to some with shopping for that perfect gift, family gatherings and making every single school concert, for others this time of the year brings a different kind of stress. For some there are sleepless nights worrying about what bills could be left unpaid so at least […]
By Charly SHELTON Last Monday, the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education held a special session meeting to go over some of the finer points and the future of Measure S- the ballot initiative approved by 70% of voters in April, 2011 which makes $270 million available to GUSD to renovate and improve schools […]
By Charly SHELTON On Monday, the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education held a special session meeting to go over some of the finer points and the future of Measure S – the ballot initiative approved by 70% of voters in April 2011, which makes $270 million available to GUSD to renovate and improve […]