“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” – Oscar Wilde Well said. As the transition into fall often feels – one day you’re headed to the beach then, before you know it, Labor Day has passed, it’s getting dark earlier and pumpkins have gathered in front of every grocery store in the foothills. We’re […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Patriots’ Day was recognized in Crescenta Valley beginning on Friday, Sept. 9 with a motorcade that drove past local schools and fire and law enforcement stations. The motorcade honored those emergency responders in the area. As the fire engines and law enforcement patrol vehicles in the motorcade drove by them students and […]
By Brian CHERNICK Tuesday’s joint meeting between Glendale City Council and Housing Authority focused on the streamlining of the city’s planning and permitting process. Streamlining began in 2013 with the goals of simplifying the application process, reducing its processing time and efficient decision- making while retaining public review and comment opportunities. The streamlining allowed established […]
Remember, Respect and Honor On Friday I had the privilege of taking part in the annual Patriots’ Day motorcade. Typically held on 9/11, the event this year was held on Friday, 9/09 to give local schools the chance to participate. The motorcade included classic cars, vintage vehicles, fire trucks, police cars and motorcycles. The motorcade […]
CVW has written several times about the close-knit community of Crescenta Valley. It seems that many of those who were born here may leave, but find their way back. It is a community that despite being just minutes from the city of Los Angeles, feels like a small town so when one of us experiences […]
Town Council Meets Tonight The monthly meeting of the CV Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Sept. 15 at the La Crescenta Library. On the agenda will be information on the CV Community Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 17, a possible walking path at Two Strike Park and speed studies on Briggs Avenue. All are invited […]
The Crescenta Valley Town Council is hosting its annual pancake breakfast on Saturday morning from 7 to 11 in the CV High School quad, 2900 Community Ave. This is the ninth annual event presented by the CV Town Council and L.A. County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich. Tickets are $5 in advance or $6 on the […]
August was a busy month for the Montrose Search & Rescue team, with several calls being followed closely by the media. July 31 through Aug. 2 On July 31, a search began for three missing teenagers who drove from their homes in Fontana to “the mountains.” The last location of one of the teens’ cellphones […]
Sept. 11 400 block of Inverness Drive in La Cañada, several pieces of mail were stolen from a mailbox and the latch lock was bent between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. 800 block of Inverness Drive in La Cañada, a package was stolen from a mailbox and pry marks were found near the key lock […]
Updated 5:07 pm on Sept. 12 GPD reported that Elena Gonzalez was found. Elena Gonzalez, a 91-year-old Hispanic woman, is missing. She was last seen wearing a yellow straw hat, black hoodie with pink rose on a black shirt, jean and a black watch in the shape of an apple. She was last seen at […]