Crime blotter

Jan. 3 2200 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a call concerning a burglary that had just occurred. The storefront window at the location was broken and the front door was ajar. Surveillance footage showed a male individual described as weighing about 230 lbs. and wearing a black shirt over […]

Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station Program Call for Artists

Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station Program Call for Artists

The Arts and Culture Commission of the City of Glendale is requesting proposals from creative artists and community members to temporarily display a unique installation in the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station (ASMPGS). The application is open year-round, and submissions are reviewed annually in the spring. Art is displayed on a rotational basis in […]

Montrose Loses Historic Clock

Montrose Loses Historic Clock

The historic clock located in the 2200 block of Honolulu Avenue toppled off its stand on Tuesday night due to vicious winds that ripped through the foothills.  

Schools and District Offices Closed Wednesday, Jan. 8

From GUSD: Dear Students, Employees, and Families, Due to the high winds and fires impacting our region, all Glendale Unified School District schools, child care operations, and district offices will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8. GUSD employees should not report physically to work on Wednesday. This decision was made to prioritize the safety of […]

Fire in Eaton Canyon

Fire crews are battling a blaze in the Eaton Canyon area that was reported around 6:30 p.m. this evening,  Tuesday. The fire has burned 200+ acres as of 7:50 p.m. Evacuations have been ordered in the area as a precautionary measure as the winds are expected to grow stronger around 11 p.m. this evening through […]

Be Safe Stay Alert During Wind Event

By Mary O’KEEFE The areas of Crescenta Valley, La Cañada Flintridge, Glendale and Burbank are all under a high wind warning today, Tuesday, through 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The area will be under a Fire Weather Watch in effect from Jan. 9 at 6 p.m. to Jan. 10 at 5 p.m., in addition […]

IN BRIEF

CVCA Looks Ahead to Next Meeting The next meeting of the Crescenta Valley Community Association will be on Jan. 23. This first meeting of the year will be a combined meeting of Crescenta Highlands Neighborhood Association’s annual meeting and the CVCA regular meeting.  Items of interest include: Chamlian Armenian School – Conditional Use Permit/Variance Appeal; Los […]

Healthy Living 2025: Setting New Year’s Resolutions

Healthy Living 2025: Setting New Year’s Resolutions

We swear will keep them but most of us will let New Year’s resolutions slip away as life gets in our way. By Mary O’KEEFE We have the ancient Babylonians to thank for the tradition of making New Year’s resolutions. It was about 4,000 years ago when ancient Babylonians made their New Year’s resolutions. They […]

Jimmy Carter Dies at Age 100

Former President Jimmy Carter, the nation’s 39th President and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, passed away on Sunday at the age of 100. He was at his home in Plains, Georgia surrounded by his family.   Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter: “Jennifer and I join […]

ECS Works with Residents at Twelve Oaks to Relocate

ECS Works with Residents at Twelve Oaks to Relocate

By Mary O’KEEFE As reported in CVW in August 2024, the iconic senior living center Twelve Oaks is shutting down for a complete reconstruction. For many in the community this brought up troubling memories of the past when Twelve Oaks was closed down by the then-management company, the be.group, which notified residents they had to […]