By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Verdugo Park in Glendale was busy on Saturday with folks eager to find out if they had “lucky ducks” at the annual KIDS – Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash. The splash is organized by the Kiwanis Club of Glendale that oversees the installation of a temporary “lake” on the park grounds provided by […]
CV Weekly reached out to candidates running for state assembly – 43rd District, state senate – 25th District and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors – 5th District asking questions that are of interest to our readers. Responses are listed in alphabetical order, last name. Weekend early voting for the Nov. 8 election is Oct. […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE Lisa Woung from the Programs Development Division of the County of Los Angeles Dept. of Public Works gave an update on the progress of medians along Foothill Boulevard at the monthly meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council. A traffic study concluded in July and, based on the results […]
A Truly Frightening Halloween Halloween is almost here as is Election Day, which will mark the end of a particularly contentious political season. I’m curious to see what costumes will reflect the elections this year. Will we see a lot of scowling Donald Trumps and pant-suited Hillary Clintons? Will there be an opportunity to once […]
By Brian CHERNICK A hearing is scheduled next Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court with the City of Glendale to discuss a recent judgment against the city in the amount of $58 million. The city was ordered to pay back utility users after a judge found the city had violated Proposition 26 when it inappropriately […]
“Tonight the Great Pumpkin will rise out of the pumpkin patch. He flies through the air and brings toys to all the children of the world.” ~ Author Charles Schulz’s character Linus in “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” The passion in which Linus speaks these words suggests a time like none other – autumn. […]
Wine Tasting in the Foothills Stuart Byles, author of “Los Angeles Wine,” will be giving a presentation of wine history in L.A. and the foothill valleys followed by wine tasting of foothill wines. Local winemakers such as Lone Oak, Cherry Valley, Stone Barn Vineyard and Old Oak Cellars will be pouring. The event will be […]
Sometime after midnight on Thursday morning, a Glendale Police Department cruiser and a dark sedan collided at the intersection of Ocean View Blvd and Montrose Ave. The intersection is still shut down as of 1 a.m. GPD, Glendale Fire, LA Sherriff’s Department and California Highway Patrol are on site for the investigation. Check back for […]
By Charly SHELTON Last night saw the first of two public forums on the Sagebrush transfer debate. About 200 people attend the La Cañada Unified School District public forum at the District offices, which gave members of the public a chance to voice their opinions on the issue, both in favor and opposed to the […]
The LCF Chamber of Commerce is reporting that a scheme is being perpetrated on local businesses and help is needed to stop this. Please alert all employees to the following situation: Two men are posing as official fire extinguisher inspectors. One will wait outside while the other enters the business. They will ask to see […]